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Getting my EdD writing ‘out the door’

Posted on March 8, 2016 by

Last October (2015) I started my EdD at University of Nottingham. The Programme Leader, Professor Jeremy Hodgen suggested that we practices writing 500 words a day (three days a week, due to part time status). He promoted this, as a … Continue reading →

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google map for school visits

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

Alison has set up a google map page to view D&T schools. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?hl=en&mpa=0&ctz=-60&mpf=0&vps=78&jsv=373i&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=215267467062172069939.0004afa6c6626ef5aaac6

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adding an interesting you tube clip

Posted on October 29, 2011 by

Spherical flying machine

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watch Dewey video

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

Video clips username: reviewer password: 4excelsior53 (valid to the end of May) http://ediv.alexanderstreet.com/

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read this chapter

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

read this chapter

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SAS2 assignment

Posted on May 10, 2011 by

one of the trainees used images of the pupils work to illustrate her assessment and feedback

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Started Research Skills Module

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

After a little bid of work into getting enrolled – I’ve managed to start the 20 credit Research Module only 4 days late. Just spent an hour introducing myself to the class and reading there introductions.

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Schon

Posted on December 11, 2010 by

Donald Alan Schön (1930-1997) was an influential thinker in developing the theory and practice of reflective professional learning in the twentieth century.   American and influenced by Dewey. Schön’s seminal 1983 book, The Reflective Practitioner – technical knowledge over artestry … Continue reading →

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Effective Teachers

Posted on November 14, 2010 by

Effective teachers Know what their talking about Are confident and willing to take risks Respect the pupils ability Have high emotional intelligence Create trust in the classroom Create the right environment for learning Understand what they are there to do

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Module Task 13

Posted on May 21, 2010 by

Thought I’d capture my thoughts on the how the mentor meeting went this May. In the past I have left Andy and Alan to run this session – so it was the first time I engaged with the content. The … Continue reading →

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