Metaphors

Ideas and Metaphors:

On Networks - Ant Farms

On Teacher Learning - Leadership is about setting the buffet and inviting our staff to take a taste

On 21st century education - Its no longer going to be "turn to page 10 and look at this" Its more collaborative work, the learning style is guiding, facilitating learning rather than lecturing. Its about teaching the curriculum using technology as your vehicle.

On 1:1 Laptop Initiative - students will be more engaged, more active in their learning and school will become more purposeful and relevant to them. Will spark the creative energy. I see damage if we don't do this initiative. This innovation can be compared to the replacement of slate by paper. How prepared are our students for college?

On Leadership - iceberg example with penguins and titanic