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AdminOct 9, 20181 minOECD expert says new skills are needed for our young peopleAn interesting reflection from Dr Phil Lambert in today's SMH on the curriculum changes underway in response to the shift from information-based to knowledge...
AdminJun 1, 20181 minATAR just one criteria for ANU in 2020Universities across the country continue to discuss the ways in which they select students. Whilst the Australian National University's (ANU) recent announce...
AdminMay 2, 20181 minGonksi report validates Beyond Boundaries Institute's visionDjoowak: The Beyond Boundaries Institute welcomes the findings and recommendations of David Gonski’s ‘Through Growth to Achievement’ report, released today a...
AdminApr 23, 20182 minBetter Me, Better World: Beyond Boundaries at Beijing AcademyAll Saints’ College Principal, Belinda Provis, and Esther Hill, the College’s Director of Djoowak: the Beyond Boundaries Institute, were pleased to travel to...
AdminApr 16, 20181 minFuture of Work in Australia report aligns with BBI visionThis report titled: ‘Future of work in Australia: preparing for tomorrow’s world’ highlights some of the challenges facing educators going forward. Its findi...
AdminFeb 21, 20181 minOECD paper in line with BBI visionThis month, the OECD released its position paper as part of developing the OECD Learning Framework that offers a vision and underpinning principles for the f...
AdminFeb 21, 20181 minLess ATAR more 'growth mindset' says GonskiWith the NSW government calling for a review of the role that ATAR plays in shaping our education systems, what is highlighted is that this emphasis might no...
AdminFeb 14, 20181 minCan 'forest bathing' improve student outcomes?Why do we notice a sense of calm in our students and in ourselves as we spend time in the company of trees? Nature pedagogy is growing in momentum throughout...
AdminFeb 7, 20181 minKindergarten students will face a different world when they graduateMichael Anderson in his book, Transforming Schools argues that schools need to transform in order to explicitly build learners’ capacities to be ’agile and w...
AdminFeb 7, 20181 min Are differentiated and personalised learning the same thing? In short, no! Differentiated learning and instruction is about tailoring content to match learners’ abilities and is very much teacher-centred. Personalised ...
AdminFeb 7, 20181 minWhat kind of learner are we developing?Our Curriculum Leaders began the year with Ron Ritchhart’s chart as a provocation to consider our learning culture at the College. Ron’s table foregrounds so...
AdminFeb 6, 20181 minEverything we teach should be different from machinesAt the World Economic Forum, Jack Ma from Alibaba argues that values, believing, independent thinking, teamwork and caring for others. He argues that Music, ...
AdminFeb 5, 20181 min'Too much control' over teachers says Finnish expertWith the news that Finnish education guru, Pasi Sahlberg, has been appointed to advise the Gonski Institute for Education at UNSW, Australian educators will ...
AdminFeb 5, 20181 minFive challenges in Australian school educationACER researcher, Geoff Master’s 2016 paper provided a platform for Curriculum Leaders at the College to explore the key challenges for us to consider when ev...
AdminFeb 5, 20181 min"Beyonding Education" - David PerkinsThe BBI recognises the work of Harvard University / Project Zero's David Perkins in "Beyonding Education": · beyond content - focusing on 21st century skills...