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Connected Educator | Mrs Hallahan
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Becoming a connected educators promotes collaboration within students and colleagues in order to provide more relevant learning programmes. However, as a connected educator it is crucial to choose when it is appropriate to use digital tools and when is not. This blended approach caters for a range of student needs and learning styles, learning environments and situations. A few tools can you use to help you include digital technologies in your classroom…. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. How important is that?
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Class dojo – class communication! | Mrs Hallahan
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Class dojo – class communication! In an attempt to have a strong behaviour management system set up from the first day of. School I decided to investigate Class Dojo. I few of my colleagues had used it last year and shared their experiences with me to give me a starting point. One of things with initially drew me to Class Dojo was the bright, colourful. I love that parents can engage with this tool and discuss their childs’ behaviour with them in a ‘real time’ way. It doesn’t ...In Room 8 we work in indi...
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Classroom environment / community of learners | Mrs Hallahan
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Classroom environment / community of learners. How have I or how am I promoting an environment where learners feel safe to explore ideas and respond respectfully to others in the group? What have I learnt about my students and how has this knowledge influenced my practice for this group of ākonga? As a whole class they are responding well to positive virtues language, creative tasks, strong routines and boundaries, positive motivation. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Beginning of a journey | Mrs Hallahan
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Beginning of a journey. 8220;But when I walk into a new class, it is as if I am starting over”. 8211; Parker Palmer, The Courage to Teach, 2007. Good teaching is not simply skill or technique it comes from the integrity and identity of the teacher. Therefore, I threw out my picture perfect puzzle piece teacher ideology, and went back to my roots. Who am I? What do I believe in? How do I want my students to see me? Currently living in Hamilton. Passionate about the arts – in and out of education. A remind...
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Google sites for PRT tracking | Mrs Hallahan
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Google sites for PRT tracking. I have recently undertaken the somewhat daunting task of setting up a google site to track my PTC progress towards full teacher registration. I decided to investigate this pathway as I considered the purpose of having a physical folder in a digital age. An online profile makes more sense for me as a teacher and a learner, particularly a platform which talks so readily to the online tools I already use such as Google Drive. UPDATE: I am now planning on sharing this learning ...
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How important is that? | Mrs Hallahan
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How important is that? With a river of tasks and things to attend to constantly flowing at me as a teacher I am beginning to wonder how I can prioritize the more important things. Tasks which will make a real difference to student learning rather than be there ‘for show’. What things can I do to make a mark able impact on my students learning and achievement. Questions to consider in the future before undertaking a task or deciding upon the time allocated to a task:. Use of my time? 8211; Mrs H. Mantle o...
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Mrs Bell | Mrs Hallahan
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I spent five wonderful years under her tutor ledge in the area of dramatic arts and found the relationship to be thoroughly rewarding and beneficial. Mrs Bell had a presence about her, a sort of motherly nurturing spirit of encouragement and support, much like. For all students in all subjects the teacher can make a difference to their engagement, motivation and ultimately achievement. 8211; Mrs H. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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Badges | Mrs Hallahan
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Classroom environment / community of learners. Class dojo – class communication! How important is that? Google sites for PRT tracking. On Setting up a blog. On Setting up a blog. On Beginning of a journey. On Beginning of a journey. On Beginning of a journey. Mantle of the expert. View @Kelsey Hallahan’s profile on Twitter. View kelseyhallahan’s profile on Pinterest. February 1st, 2016. The first of many days as a full time teacher. Follow Mrs Hallahan on WordPress.com. Blog at WordPress.com.
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Finishing or beginning? | Mrs Hallahan
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This week I completed all lecture, tutorials and assignments for my teaching degree – wahoo! However I couldn’t help feeling like rather than being done with a large task, that I am instead embarking on a huge one. I know I have written a simialar post however I really wanted to explore the idea of start. When you see a large task in front of you where. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenti...
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