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Welcome

Welcome to Teaching in the Zone. Here, you will learn about the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) and how this concept can be used to facilitate rich learning. By the …

About Melbourne Polytechnic

Congratulations! You have successfully completed this activity. Read more about the activity provider and applicable sources. Melbourne Polytechnic is one of the largest providers of vocational training in Victoria. Established …

Flipped Classroom Strategies

Let us now explore strategies for applying flipped learning in the classroom or ‘flipped classroom’ supported by this video which focuses on cognitive load theory. Flipped Classroom Planning Planning is …

Flipped Learning Strategies

Here we explore strategies for applying flipped learning in the classroom. The accompanying video explains asynchronous and synchronous learning. A key element of flipped learning is the use of asynchronous …

What is Flipped Learning?

In this article, we will discuss some definitions of flipped learning. What is Flipped Learning? Flipped learning is a pedagogical approach, and a form of blended learning, that “flips” the …

Welcome

Welcome to Flipped Learning. Here, you will learn how student engagement is enhanced through flipped learning. By the end of this activity, you will be able to: Understand the key …

About Story Box Library

Congratulations! You have successfully completed this activity. Read more about the activity provider and applicable sources. Imagine the best stories being read aloud to you by your favourite storytellers in …

Thinking Tools for the Classroom

The learning doesn’t end with the story! Take a look at the following thinking tools to help students engage. When you think of activities around stories, you may think of …

Welcome

Welcome to ‘Storytelling as a Learning Aid’. Here, you will learn about how storytelling can bolster your existing teaching practices. By the end of this activity, you will be able …

How Stories Enhance Learning

Start by exploring the reasons for incorporating storytelling into your everyday teaching practices. Storytelling is one of the oldest and most powerful cultural traditions of our species, providing immeasurable cultural, …

Gender Inequality: A Global Issue

Before considering ways of addressing gender inequality, start by considering how this problem manifests in society. Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and therefore also half of …

Defining a Collaboration Framework

Consider ACER’s definition of collaboration and key aspects of what it means for learning. Collaboration refers to the capacity of an individual to contribute effectively in a group. This involves …

The Structure of a Speaking Presentation

There are three parts to a well-structured presentation. These parts can be identified and made clear to the audience using signposting. To help the audience follow your presentation easily, you …

The Importance of Inclusion

Supporting students with additional needs starts with inclusion. Over the past forty years, schools all around the world have shifted their approach around accommodating students with additional needs. In the …

What is Playful Learning?

Playful Reading has been promoted as the best way to promote early and continued reading development. The Playful Reading approach integrates active reading with speaking, listening and writing through reading …