Laura Overdyk

Teacher of Maths and Science eLearning co-ordinator
Always interested in learning new and wonderful ways to engage our students in learning opportunities

[Eddie Woo @misterwootube]

⚠️ A dangerous thing we do in mathematics classrooms is provide formulas without explaining where they come from or why they make sense. Here’s my emoji-laden attempt at explaining the Probability Density Function of the Normal Distribution: https://t.co/1IPNT1CIDL #iteachmath

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@MathsPathway Great intro to the #PATH19 with 1280 years of teaching in attendance!!

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@ImACelebrityAU #CelebTahir

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@RebeccaCetrola

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@Lorry68 https://t.co/l5rguGqTGs

[Flip @MicrosoftFlip]

The story of Flipgrid is the story of YOU 💚

You revolutionize student engagement every day, taking Flipgrid in directions we never imagined 🚀 Now, you have guided us to our next chapter where we EMPOWER + AMPLIFY EVERYONE 🌏 Thank you!

https://t.co/XUvhMSqXRC #FlipgridFever

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

Game-based learning - we’re not trying to turn your students into gamers, we’re trying to turn your gamers into students - Jodie Asbell-Clarke #minecraftedu

[Stephen Elford @EduElfie]

Discussion begins. #Minecraftedu @PlayCraftLearn @hojusaram what is Gbl and gamification. What do you know about M:EE and how might M:EE support educational outcomes, group responses will come later.

[Pope Francis – ARCHIVE @Pontifex266Arch]

The mission of schools and teachers is to develop an understanding of all that is true, good and beautiful.

[Eddie Woo @misterwootube]

A1. Professional development is what happens when teachers apply a growth mindset to themselves. #PSTchat

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@Lorry68 https://t.co/w2c8TxafRQ

[Ralph Saubern @RalphSaubern]

Highly integrated leadership capabilities drive improvement in learning outcomes for learners via @RobinsonViviane #RC2017 #EdLeadership

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

Maybe one for your studies @Lorry68 https://t.co/yrPYkEC20f

[Luke 🔰 @lukedastoli]

@RalphSaubern @acereduau That certainly resonates. Teacher training has been critical to the success of @MathsPathway.

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@Lorry68 @breakoutEDU @breakoutEDUchat Cool huh! Did you see them?

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

This would be good to use in a @breakoutEDU @breakoutEDUchat https://t.co/H4588Ql4pt

[Mark Anderson @ICTEvangelist]

Bonkers. There are 16 circles in this image. Can you see them?

[Jo Boaler @joboaler]

Teachers - take risks and make mistakes in front of your kids, otherwise how do they know it is OK to do that? Be risky, creative, & kind!

[Maths Pathway @MathsPathway]

"Too often... the time-bound curriculum doesn't deliver learning experiences matched to individuals’ present levels"
https://t.co/7z3RHFxEgl

[Jo Boaler @joboaler]

#NCPDFBoaler why we should never give timed maths tests to young children https://t.co/cJmXIeq1aV

[Laura Overdyk @LauraOverdyk]

@Lorry68 https://t.co/VvgrtqmhKz

[Tom Rogers @RogersHistory]

<re-post> middle leaders should be cherished - we should consider new and radical ways to support them https://t.co/E75FYI6Ocq via @tes

[Grow Beyond Grades @GBGEdu]

Now’s the Time to Spark a Conversation https://t.co/94Fxsbt41q

[Jo Boaler @joboaler]

I wrote this book so teachers would believe in students but 4 many teachers it is helping them believe in themselves-which makes me so happy