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October 2018
Exploring Passionate Practitioners Webinar 1
Charles McKenzie Smith – St Paul’s School Bald Hills The Global Learning Centre continues the conversation with our three Action Research participants. In session one, join Charles Mackenzie-Smith from St Paul's School Bald Hills in conversation about an initiative to foster global competence. Charles is the creator of the school's Our World Languages (OWL) Club. For one hour each week after school students have an opportunity to experience cultures and languages with volunteer parents fluent in Hindi, Mandarin, Italian, Spanish,…
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Luke Royes – St Patrick’s College, Shorncliffe The Global Learning Centre continues the conversation with our three Action Research participants. In session two, we catch up with Luke Royes from St Patrick’s College Shorncliffe about fostering a school-wide ecologically sustainable mindset. Luke is the coordinator of the school’s Stewardship Committee. The group has planned a program to tackle school-generated food waste, which links student learning with local residents, Brisbane City Council and SANDBAG community group. Through Action Research Luke has…
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Kirwan State High School The Global Learning Centre continues the conversation with our three Action Research participants. In session three, we join staff from Kirwan State High School about a program for Year 8 students to develop international mindedness and socially conscious leadership. Kirwan worked to deliver the Human Technologies curriculum originally developed by the International College of Hong Kong. Year 8 students investigated developmental changes of adolescence and strategies to promote effective decision-making and civic-mindedness. Through Action Research, Kirwan…
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