by Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach | Dec 2, 2011 | Australia, Community News, Powerful Learning Practice
Alan Levine, one of our favorite world travelers, and a longtime online friend of mine, made a stop at my house in Virginia Beach, Virginia, a few months ago as one of his stops on his 2011 Odyssey road trip. We had a grand time while he visited – and I invited...
by Michelle Rogerson | Nov 29, 2011 | Australia, Community News, Powerful Learning Practice
It’s a time for reflection as the Australia community had their culminating session this week. Delia Jenkins, a Maths/Science teacher at Brauer College in Warrnambool, Victoria, shares her thoughts on her learning experience with us. Here’s what she had to...
by Michelle Rogerson | Nov 27, 2011 | Australia, Community News, Powerful Learning Practice
As the Australian Community meets for their culminating session, community member Margo Edgar of Pascoe Vale Primary School shares with us her reflection on the PLP experience: I can remember attending the first F2F (face-to-face) day and being somewhat daunted by the...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Nov 22, 2011 | Australia, Community News, Powerful Learning Practice
Sometimes it’s the unexpected learning that surprises and captures us. For many teachers in the PLP Victoria, Australian community, the journey through PLPConnectU and their project-based learning showed them how powerful collaboration can be. The teams will be...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Jun 10, 2011 | Australia, Powerful Learning Practice
Kynan Robinson, a music teacher and ICT coordinator from our Australian PLP community, shares his thoughts about how confusion helps creativity.( Cross-posted on his blog and the first of several.) Currently I am involved in a fantastic project titled PLP Connect U, a...
by Susan Carter Morgan | Jun 8, 2011 | Australia, Powerful Learning Practice
One way we try to get to know one another in our communities is by co-creating. Here is our first attempt from the Australian cohort. Feel free to check out what we are reading and recommending to one another: [iframe width=”540″ height=”380″...