Tag: SRC

Nurturing Democracy

Posted by | Published on August 28, 2013

“The tone of modern political discourse [in Australia] has caused younger generations to become disillusioned with government, and by extrapolation, […] 

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Not a list (a reflective post with 2013 in mind)

Posted by | Published on December 29, 2012

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” “Fight evil, read […] 

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Our Democracy & Authentic Learning

Posted by | Published on November 13, 2012

 “The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” I am tempted […] 

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Local communities & democracy

Posted by | Published on October 18, 2012

How do students learn about democracy? Engaging with the people and processes, ideas and the realities of democratic systems, in […] 

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‘Democracy Day’

Posted by | Published on June 8, 2012

The purpose of school is often debated, sometimes poorly, without any clear or  convincing Big Picture view being sketched for […] 

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Travelling in Japan (Part III): Reflections and Highlights  →

Posted in Photography, Travel

“What must be admitted, very painfully, is that this was a disaster made in Japan…Its fundamental causes are to be found in the ingrained conventions of Japanese culture: our reflexive […] 

Travelling in Japan (Part II): Literature, Books, History & Photography  →

Posted in Featured, Photography, Travel

It seems to me, albeit very late at night and when a little weary, that if your profession, hobbies and passions involve reading, literature, history, walking, nature, photography and the […] 

Teacher-librarians: Context (Part I)  →

Posted in Digital life, Education, Featured

I am presenting to teacher-librarian colleagues about ‘digital communication tools’ this week.  I’d rather say we are ‘collaborating’ than I am ‘presenting’ and have used survey monkey to collect data […] 

Building a school in Cambodia  →

Posted in Education, Featured, Travel, Uncategorized

My friend and colleague, Lynette Lanham, is celebrating a significant birthday early next year by asking her friends and colleagues to support the construction of a school in Cambodia. What […] 

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