Exploring Together

Now we are more than halfway through the F2F training, it is time to reflect on Module 2. 
Reflect on how the focus of this module has helped you think about using standards/syllabus outcomes, CFQs or formative assessment in your curriculum planning.  
Record your insights, key learnings, and questions or concerns in your reflection.

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In Module 1, we have been learning about Instructional Design, and Project Based Learning. Some of us may have been more familiar with those approaches than others, but hopefully you have all found something interesting/worthwhile in the material we have looked at. In the comments section reflect on how this module has made you think [...]

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     Hi everyone, welcome to Intel and the world of Blogging!  We will use this blog to respond to the various modules and the issue that we are discussing during the course.  Your responses will be made as comments on each blog post that I make, and you may choose to make additional posts in [...]

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It has been a while since I have presented an Intel course.  I am now a Senior Trainer with Intel and I am working in a new school as Elearning Coordinator.  Welcome to the new group of participant teachers in Intel’s Essentials Online course! We will use this blog to reflect on the course as [...]

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Our 5 day Intel course wound up today.  It was fantastic to watch the final presentations and see the outstanding units of work the group created.  It was inspiring throughout the course to see everyone being challenged to try new things, collaborating and sharing together and taking the plunge into what was unfamiliar territory for many. [...]

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Just finished the intel course, completely overwhelmed and excited with my new found knowledge.  Found it really valuable for ideas from other teachers especially primary teachers (I am secondary), how can we bring some of the culture from primary to our high schools? What will work? 
Denny

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I am now on the last day and I am spending a moment to write a post – it is all still confusing but I feel the more that I spend a moment to do this then it will become familar.  I cannot wait till I am confident to set up something for my students.  [...]

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Wow! I didn’t realise that I would have to do so much work! Doing the Intel course has been a great learning experience for me. In particular, to go through the very thorough process of writing essential and unit questions then relating all curriculum planning to this, can indeed be a very lengthy but worthwile task.
I [...]

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This blog is hopefully going to become a dynamic site for collaboration and exploration, as a group of Victorian teachers undertake a 40 hour Professional Development program, and share their experiences, resources, questions etc through this blog. The course starts next week, so hopefully we will see some adventurous souls joining us in edublogger [...]

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