I have just started my second
year of teaching at a small but very energetic school in South
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. I was
lucky enough to complete my graduate internship here in 2010 and this year will
be my second year as a full time qualified teacher. Last year I taught Prep, which is similar to
kindergarten and in 2012 I will teach a multi-age class grade 5/6.
Throughout my years at university
I was always...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012
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Feb
Gaming and Learning 'Kinect' in the Classroom
Well the 2012 school year is in full swing. This year I'm teaching grade 5/6; a multi-age classroom full of 31 unique students. We have just completed week 2 of Term 1. A highlight of our 2 weeks together would be the implementation of our new XBOX 360 Kinect.
Using the Kinect in the classroom has enabled me to begin to harness the culture of my students and embed it in the educational concepts I wish to teach them. Upon reflection,...
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