Tag Archives: ownership of learning

What did they learn?

Posted on December 29, 2014 by

*this is a re-post from my blog. This post is about my 9 IST 2014  Game On project originally premised on the notion of making the world more humane (see links for related posts). This was essentially a project-based learning approach (PBL) and it … Continue reading →

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An inquiry into ownership of learning…

Posted on December 28, 2014 by

What do you notice about Audri as a learner? We begin our Year 4 collaborative planning session with Audri… to generate thinking about the ways young learners own their learning, outside the classroom… The teachers notice and name his confidence, … Continue reading →

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I intend to…because…

Posted on June 4, 2014 by

As teachers we hear questions like this all day long… “Can I work on writing?” “Can I read a book?” “Can I sketch in my art journal?” “Can I use markers?” “Can I go to the library?” “Can I go … Continue reading →

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When students own the learning they are motivated…

Posted on May 31, 2013 by

“When can we do our mapping learning, Ms J?” Various students have asked me this question since our mapping inquiry time on Friday and Monday. I love how excited many of them are. You can read about my thinking about … Continue reading →

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How did letting go, go?

Posted on May 31, 2013 by

Letting go… For background to this momentous step forward please refer to my post: Ownership of learning: a big step forward. I apologise for a lack of visuals in this post, but I was so engrossed in the process of … Continue reading →

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