Malcolm Conway

Learning and Development, Education and Training, Peace and Security, Cycling and Swimming. Patron NSW Teachers RSL Sub-Branch

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Always a reminder of the scale of secondary education in NSW, 75,000 Year 12 students receive end of year results / ATAR today. #education https://t.co/CuszFS2qow

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

‘...blended learning is all about creating experiences that layer classroom learning with a wide variety of digital technologies and learning and development (L&D) practices.’

#learning #development #education #training https://t.co/Zp8LgZcLRF

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

A great example of research and development being at forefront of innovation. Fair winds #QF7879

[Qantas @Qantas]

#QF7879 is about to take-off on its nonstop #ProjectSunrise research flight from #London to #Sydney with 52 pax, 6 crew and 4 flight crew commanded by Capt Helen Trenerry. Get live updates from the cockpit here and follow the 17,750km journey @flightradar24. #QFnonstop

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Remembrance Day memorial service at Ultimo TAFE this morning.

#LestWeForget
#RemembranceDay #ArmisticeDay #RemembranceDay2019 @tafensw

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Was privileged to meet MAJGEN Hori Howard (Rtd) this week.

A soldier’s General; constant advocate of training, to this day he embodies the leadership principle of ‘develop your people and look after their welfare’.

#leadership https://t.co/v19091R0Og

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Bronte, Tamarama, Bondi this morning.

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Pacific Islands Regiment exhibition now on display at the Australian Army Infantry Museum.

Was a pleasure to be in Singleton today for the opening and the unveiling of TPNG Teachers Honour Board by @NSWEducation

#thankyouforyourservice

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

A reminder that research remains a defining feature of a university. #education https://t.co/f3lt0rfTFN

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Fantastic!

Congratulations @EliudKipchoge @INEOS159 #NoHumanIsLimited

https://t.co/zElDPIgcbM

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

This is really worth watching today - 5.15pm AEDT 🇦🇺 - 8.15am in Vienna.

Streaming live on you tube, an attempt to break 2 hours running a marathon.

Best of luck to Eliud Kipchoge and the Ineos 1:59 pacers.

#NoHumanIsLimited @INEOS159 @EliudKipchoge

[INEOS 1:59 Challenge @INEOS159]

🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT - we have a start time for #INEOS159. 🚨

⏰ The Challenge will start at 08:15 CEST tomorrow, Saturday 12 October.

📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the event live: https://t.co/USHBC74HTX

📝Find out more about the news: https://t.co/pVrSTLUrlC

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

@comdforcomd @AustralianArmy @DG_TRADOC Congratulations Amanda, excellent to see your design sense, outputs and the subsequent outcomes achieved commended and recognised!

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

‘War makes the state, and the state makes peace.’

This is a balanced review of a book that examines one of the paradoxes of war: the idea of ‘productive war’.

#PME #MondayNightPME https://t.co/jLuwrL2JE1

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

A true MOOC: with over 50,000 people enrolled, offered by Princeton, will take about 33 hours to complete over seven weeks. This MOOC explains the paradoxes of war and ‘what is it good for?’
Highly recommended!

#MOOC ⁦⁦@Princeton⁩ #MondayNightPME https://t.co/HslbZ9Mxv4

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

The idea of replacing the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (from 0.00 to 99.95) with a learner profile:

‘It would need to have an agreed structure, and "a rigorous process would need to be followed to ensure authenticity of achievement".’

#education https://t.co/pB5eS8Mfea

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Text matching, aka plagiarism detection, software increasingly important in universities:

‘...when marking is increasingly being done by sessional staff who are only given about 20 minutes per assignment.’

#learning #development #education https://t.co/Y0nGUWxBy2

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

‘the growth mindset phenomenon - the idea students can "grow their brain" through challenges and hard work - has taken Australian education by storm.’

Fixed vs Growth mindset - well worth understanding the different perspectives in
#education & #learning https://t.co/dpIXcOXuWe

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

A great hype video with a great take on what success looks and feels like.
#GoIrish ☘️ #Leadership #teamwork #teamworkmakesthedreamwork

[Notre Dame Football @NDFootball]

"It felt like I just got, like, all the Infinity Stones."

Go on the bench and inside the locker room with the team during Saturday's 66-14 win over New Mexico.

#GoIrish ☘️

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

This looks like a great continuous professional development option for all involved in education and training. #MOOC #CPD #learning #education #edutwitter https://t.co/f1xSxfXn9j

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

A timely article, well worth reading, more so as the value of assessment is being debated.

Simply: ‘Testing enhances learning’.

#learning #education #development #mondaynightPME https://t.co/dI7K8IcV3L

[Malcolm Conway @malcolm_conway]

Defence Vocational Education and Training Forum: IBSA presentation highlighting the national development process and the focus on deep industry engagement and research in the development of #vocational
#education & #training

https://t.co/S3TyuDttvx