BlogHide Resteemswaginski (30)in projectbasedlearning • last yearHow Might Humans Inhabit Extreme Environments? Cross Stage Project Based Learning, With a Twist of Minecraft.I love Project Based Learning (PBL). Since becoming a teacher, I always have, and most likely, always will. I love how PBL challenges the students - the deep inquiry, the group work, the time…waginski (30)in sustainability • 3 years agoSome Talk The Talk, Some Walk The Walk: Forget The Trash Talk, I Did A Trash WalkI've been getting into fishing for Australian Bass massively in the past few years. Some of the great things about these animals is that their open fishing season occurs during the spring and summer…resteemedkhaleelkazi (75)in blog • 6 years agoThe Problem With College Institutions | Part 1Hey everyone!! As you probably are well aware from some of my previous posts, I'm not a huge fan of college institutions. I think that they are outdated, misinformed, corrupt and greedy. While…waginski (30)in travel • 6 years agoJapan - Week One (#cf2jap18)So our family has been lucky enough to again visit Japan. We loved our visit last year, so were stoked to get the chance to come again this year. I normally blog here about education, but whilst I'm…waginski (30)in education • 6 years agoPower Tools in Primary School: Celebrating our 90th with Carnival GamesThis is my classroom. Pretty rad, huh? I’ll chuck in some panos so you can have a bit more of a squiz. Well, you'll have to go to the following link because Steemit wouldn't let me upload my…waginski (30)in steemiteducation • 6 years agoOur student designed classroom space mural.I really like my job. Nah, I LOVE my job. Don't get me wrong, it has its challenges. For example, I work 50 kilometres away from home, it takes me an hour each way to get to work. The commute…waginski (30)in steemiteducation • 6 years agoLearning Intentions, Success Criteria and MinecraftOne of the most rewarding things to witness as a teacher is the ability of students to articulate what they are learning, how they might demonstrate it, and why they are learning it. In ‘teacher…waginski (30)in education • 6 years agoMEPS Students Give Their PBL TestimonyProject Based Learning (PBL) is my go to pedagogical approach for developing '21st Century Skills' in students of the modern classroom. One problem is that so many schools and classrooms purport…resteemedkdnolan (47)in minecraft • 7 years agoMinecraft-Education-Collaboration---Cinematic-TrailerCollaborating with schools from all over the world, students have developed a 24/7, global co-operative virtual learning space using Minecraft Java Edition. The students involved are from:…waginski (30)in steemiteducation • 7 years agoCorporate Interests in Education SuckI like using technology in the classroom. Not as an end goal in and of itself, but as an interesting and useful way for students to demonstrate their learning. Minecraft has proven a valuable…resteemedupsydaisy (56)in steemiteducation • 7 years agoLearning Literacy through Play - An Academic PerspectiveIt is well known that children learn by doing. Solely using rote worksheets and drills are proven time and time again to be ineffective, especially in preschool children. When young children are…waginski (30)in steemiteducation • 7 years agoMEPS Museum - Metaverse in the ClassroomFor a while now I’ve been wanting to deck my class out like a museum. We get a lot of visitors and I like the idea that, rather than me stopping and talking to them as they walk through my class, I…waginski (30)in steemiteducation • 7 years agoThe triumphant return of Creepy McCreepfaceI use Minecraft in the classroom a lot. When used properly, students can make wonderful things to demonstrate their learning across the curriculum. Previously my students have made things such as…waginski (30)in steemiteducation • 7 years agoHistory Hunt - Project Based Learning Hook Lesson for Year 6.This year, I'm teaching year 6. I'm lucky because I've taught many of my students since they were in year 4, so I know them really well and we have established strong, meaningful relationships which…waginski (30)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoHello, Steemit, from some Sydney school teachers.Hi, all. This is my first post here on Steemit, so I'd like to briefly introduce myself. I'm a passionate primary educator from Sydney, Australia, who has been teaching years K - 6 for just over…