Miss Art of Teaching

At the start of every year, we are asked to think of 3 objectives. Evidence of achieving the objectives must be uploaded to a website. My objectives for this year include: 1. Promote CAPA faculty and celebrate students' achievements This includes: -Working with students, staff and the local community to create artworks that represent the school. -Create artworks that promote the CAPA faculty, -Display artworks to celebrate student's achievements.  -Share Facebook posts and newsletter articles to acknowledge the efforts made by students. 2. Lead the Positive Behaviour for Learning Team This includes: -Growing, embedding and sustaining PBL at the school. -Strengthen and maintain links between the school and the wider community. -Network with other PBL schools to discuss systems and approaches. -Look for PBL training for myself and other staff members. -Defining Expectations -Teaching Behaviour Expectations -Strategies in place to ...

Every month, I try to prepare something for the school newsletter. I think it is a fantastic opportunity to communicate home to parents and carers. The newsletter article is a follow up to my Tuesday's presentation about  'study skills' and the '7 habits of highly effective students'.