September 5, 2010
It is timely to be reminded by Professor Susan Greenfield from Oxford Univesrity of the potential harm on the brain from excessive screen time and that is not dissimilar to sysmptoms associated with A
Independent Analysis: Misleading and ambiguous NAPLAN Language testing
September 5, 2010
As we have noted many times, our concern about the limitations of the NAPLAN testing continue to be highlighted.
Taking WLA to South Australia
September 3, 2010
We are very pleased to be working with some schools in SA next week. Scotch College Adelaide is one of the schools and is hosting a symposium where are other schools are attending.
Bendigo Initiative Victoria
August 31, 2010
We are delighted to be working again in the Bendigo region with over 20 schools implementing the WLA. Funding for our work is in part through the Federal Government Communities for Children program.
The first independent school in Australia to have accredited staff with the WLA
August 28, 2010
We congratulate and acknowledge Lauriston Girls Grammar in Melbourne.
Cranking up our blog entries: Feel free to contribute
August 28, 2010
We took a break from making comments on our blog over winter. But now that Spring is almost here we are starting again. Feel free to comment and share your thoughts on education!!!
New Initiative: Sharing photos and updates via the Daily Diary
August 17, 2010
We are delighted to announce a new initiative with Daily Diary where schools will be able to receive regular updates, news and photos of learning centres, room and outdoor set ups and lots more.
The politicisation of education
August 17, 2010
It is both exciting and alarming to see Education having such a profile in this years Federal Election.
Successful trip to Darwin and another one for term 4
August 10, 2010
We had a wonderful time in Darwin working with over 75 teachers keen to hear and learn more about Walker Learning.
Early Childhood and Primary Professional development sessions 2011
August 1, 2010
We are running lots of PD for staff across early childhood and primary P-6 in 2011.
