Sad to see so many fantastic shows finishing!
Sep 21, 2015
Term 3 had some real crackers - from GGA's Stripey- the eggscellent adventures of an emu chick which toured the east coast, the premiere of Barking Gecko and Opera Australia's The Rabbits (which Melbourne people can catch in the Melbourne Festival), cdp's The 26-Storey Tree House all the book show incursions...the list was amazing.
Hurry, catch Bakehouse's The Audition in Adelaide.
Term 4 has plenty on offer too. WA can look forward to AWESOME International Festival for Bright Young Things, The 52-Storey Treehouse premieres in Sydney, catch Circus Oz's CURIOSITY in Melbourne..Lots more on SFS. Search now!
Years 7 -9 - how to foster engagement
Research shows students beginning high school suffer, not just for a short time, but they often, lose confidence, are less inclined to be engaged or persevere. Students became more worried and sad, feeling less happiness and optimism and these feelings can last for years.
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Naplan - scores similar but low participation in NT
We're sure teachers will have a better read of the scores, but they seem roughly the same as previously.
What really stands out to us is -
- The low participation of NT students and also that
- Despite Victorian teachers dissatisfaction, scores of Victorian students was either hig
Creativity - the Big C & the Small c.
Many people think of creativity as being brilliant or innovative in the arts or sciences, or even just pursuing these disciplines as hobbies - these are what academics call the Big C Creativity.
They argue that creativity, the small c type, is what helps us solve everyday problems, consider options
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