Lifelong learner. Educator. STEM Leader. Formerly NSW DOE Principal. Interested in design & creativity in education. Love LEGO and Making. Views are my own.
Katherine Bennell-Pegg is Australia's first astronaut, and she tells us the strange saying they have about water on the International Space Station, and how space technology is being used every day on Earth.
I’m obsessed with great leadership.
But when I was young, I wasted years and opportunities not knowing what great leadership looked like.
Learn from my mistakes.
17 clear signals you have a great leader:
“The main thing is to go far not fast, for students to learn deeply … a teacher is not alone, they are in a community” “if you want to go fast go alone, if you want to go far go to get her” Prof Frederick Leung @icme_15 Great words of advice! #icme15
With the help of a natural “magnifying glass,” Webb has made the first discovery of star clusters in a galaxy that existed less than 500 million years after the big bang — when the universe was about 3% of its current age: https://t.co/qjZjOFaia5
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Under a very swingy parachute, China just landed samples from the other side of the Moon. I look forward to hearing what the scientists learn.
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If you are in Australia today - this podcast with @ollie_jay13 may be vital - the science on staying cool on the most oppressive of days. https://t.co/tUVGzKxiLb https://t.co/CajeFrMieM
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Super excited to share my latest published article on 'Observing mathematical fluency through students’ oral responses' FREE access now until 30 April. @USyd_SSESW https://t.co/o7DRuxoYxO
Roughly 5% of the energy dispersed when a metal is deformed is spent moving the atoms around, but the remaining 95% is dispersed as heat. This is why one can make fire with metal hit by a hammer
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I worry about the proliferation of Rosenshine stuff. I think it's a great piece of work -genuinely - but it's a *summary*. It only gives the scantest details as to what to actually *do* in the classroom.
People leading teaching must know more, and must communicate more.