Teaching 2017

Teach and respond to learners in a knowledgeable and adaptive way to progress their learning at an appropriate depth and pace.
The focus of my teaching as inquiry research for this year is engagement in literacy. I have chosen this topic as I am interested in researching and applying theory to practice with the goal of improving student motivation for reading and writing and in turn improve results.

I have created a slideshow which I will add to throughout the year as my research and observations progress.


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