We are surrounded by information, from the internet and social media to roadside advertising signs, and of course, books. Traditionally, children as learners were consumers of this information. Teachers and libraries were the font of all knowledge.
St Paul’s Primary School, Gateshead is on a journey to create a “culture of thinking” after international speaker Simon Brooks facilitated a one-day course to staff last year and then returned recently for a second day to present and inspire.
The recent EduTECH event, the largest of its kind in Australia, features thousands of participants across multiple conferences, masterclasses and networking functions - as well as a massive interactive trade show.
During Term 4, St Paul's Primary School, Gateshead, welcomed the 2018 Kindergarten students and their families to participate in the transition program, Kinder Yaama.