A few year ago when I was heading up our school’s learning and teaching policy group, we were trying to capture the basic requirements for effective learning and teaching. Checklists were flavour of the month so naturally our policy was full of checklists. However, I wondered whether an alternative checklist might be more effective in [...]
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Make Your Lesson Go With A Bang
Posted in education, humour, tagged checklists, learning, policy, satire, school, teaching on May 20, 2009 | 6 Comments »
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