We all know that student inquiry is the cornerstone that should drive teaching and learning post project launch but keeping the Need to Know list alive is something that many of us PBL teachers struggle with. Join us for the next Virtual Workshop as we explore ways to…
Read MoreExperienced PBL Coach and Director of School Development here at New Tech Network Australia, Brad Scanlon shares his 10 Steps to Changing Student Outcomes. Take a look below and…
Read MoreThe call to action of the ‘Through Growth to Achievement’ education review highlights the urgent need for educators and education systems to ensure that Australian students receive a world-class education that empowers, engages and enriches. This exciting conference will explore the key priorities…
Read MoreHow can we promote effective collaboration amongst our students and help them discover new ways to manage conflict?
Sign up for the next Meeting of the Minds on 2nd August 2019…
Read MoreAs a PBL teacher that has collaborated with teachers in schools in the UK, France and the USA, I know well the opportunities and challenges that abound with a collaborative, inter-school project! This past year, New Tech Network introduced the Power of Us Awards as a way to stimulate more cross-school interaction and collaborative learning and work across the Network.
Read MoreChristopher Sassine created a culminating product in Year 9 that was so authentic it became his career. Here he reflects on his PBL journey, the skills he gained and how it has impacted his life beyond Year 12.
Read MoreThe U.S. education ecosystem is complex and too often the ‘change’ rhetoric is polarizing and blame-based. This article showcases our organizational beliefs and offers insights and tips based on a strong evidence-based track record of success. For nearly twenty years New Tech Network leaders have forged powerful partnerships with school districts of every size and locale to redesign how schools work so that more students experience school as empowering.
– Lydia Dobyns, CEO New Tech Network
Read MoreWith an election on everyone’s mind, it’s wonderful to see Year 6 students at King’s Christian College, QLD immersed in democracy as they recreated what they had observed in Canberra for their ‘A Day in Parliament’ culminating event. Recreating the House of Representatives in their school auditorium…
Read MoreWhy do some students work hard and engage in school, even in the face of academic or personal challenge, while others give-up easily or are unwilling to try? In the last decade, research on mindset reveals success is less determined by innate talent, and more dependent on what we believe about our own ability to learn and get better at a something through effort or practice. As an NTN outcome, Agency demonstrates…
Read MoreWelcome to the Network MacKillop College, Werribee! This inspiring high school places a strong emphasis on 21st century skills such as creativity and innovation, critical thinking and problem solving, communication and collaboration…
Read MoreIn March, Curriculum and Subject Leaders from across Australia met at Emmanuel College to learn from each other and dive deeply into the topic of Adult Learning Experiences using NTN’s 4 Conditions of Deeper Learning. Round table discussions, chalk-talk protocols and a microlab guided participants towards designing agendas that are meaningful, active, responsive and reflective. Facilitated by NTN Development Coach, Kris Williams…
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