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Principle 3: Students' needs, backgrounds, perspectives and interests are reflected in the learning program.


In learning environments that reflect this principle the teacher:

  • 3.1 uses strategies that are flexible and responsive to the values, needs and interests of individual students
  • 3.2 uses a range of strategies that support the different ways of thinking and learning
  • 3.3 builds on students' prior experiences, knowledge and skills
  • 3.4 capitalises on students' experience of a technology rich world.

Recommended websites:

Gardner's Multiple Intelligence
Ned Hermann Brain Dominance
Learning Styles

Visual, Kinaesthetic and Auditory Learner

Examples for a technology rich world.
Integrating the www
Digital Learning Resources
ICT Samples - BSSC

Embedding Learning Technologies into the Curriculum links to a range of pdf files

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Thinking

Principle 1: The learning environment is supportive and productive.

Principle 2: The learning environment promotes independence, interdependence and self motivation.

Principle 3: Students' needs, backgrounds, perspectives and interests are reflected in the learning program.

Principle 4: Students are challenged and supported to develop deep levels of thinking and application

Principle 5: Assessment practices are an integral part of teaching and learning.

Principle 6: Learning connects strongly with communities and practice beyond the classroom.

 


This page was last updated on 29/03/05
Page maintained by: Lisa Hayman
Content approved by: Professional Development Coordinator