Clair Wain @clairwain ?
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, Forever Hopeful, on the site Clair Weston 1 day, 13 hours ago
A Reflection of the COETAIL Course
Several years ago, my husband and I joined a group of unfamiliar people to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. Although this is a common challenge that many undertake it was a […]
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, Firm Foundations, on the site Clair Weston 1 day, 15 hours ago
This week I have been reading, ‘A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future’ by Daniel Pink. Daniel Pink is a man who provides analysis of business trends and he lectures to corporations, […]
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, The Importance of Play, on the site Clair Weston 1 week, 1 day ago
Of course being an Early Childhood Teacher I have spent many years researching the importance of play and observing the children in my settings to develop my understanding of how children develop, refine and […]
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Clair Wain commented on the post, Action-Packed Learning, on the site Madeleine Cox 1 week, 1 day ago
Dear Madeline
I always enjoy reading your thoughtful and well-written posts. I am always delighted to read about opportunities for play the secondary school age children are able to encounter. Being an Early […]
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, What is a flipped classroom?, on the site Clair Weston 1 week, 1 day ago
This is not really a blog post, just a means for me to remember this infographic.
Created by Knewton and Column Five Media -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, Progettazionne, on the site Clair Weston 2 weeks, 1 day ago
- a verb, stemming from the Italian, which connotes a meaning of projection or ‘to project’.Although there maybe intentions set out by the teachers and the children, has the possibility of being modified and […]
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, The Everlasting Magic of Letters, on the site Clair Weston 2 weeks, 6 days ago
I am still thinking about sensitive and worthwhile infusions of technology in our ELC. The documentation below illustrates a series of encounters that could have used technology, albeit to do ‘old things in new […] -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, Technology Integration , on the site Clair Weston 3 weeks, 1 day ago
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) has established technology standards for students, teachers and administrators in K-12 classrooms. The ISTE, a leader in helping teachers become more […] -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, From Parent Involvement to Intellectual Partnership, on the site Clair Weston 1 month ago
Some teachers may view parent involvement as parent education, that it is the teacher’s job to share expert knowledge with parents. But, parents are designers and can be invited to engage in discourse with […] -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, Negotiated Learning, on the site Clair Weston 1 month ago
This TEDx presentation was shown at our recent COETAIL session. Meyers was referring to the potential shortcomings of the secondary school maths curriculum in America, suggesting that there is often,
lack […]
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Clair Wain commented on the post, More musings about my blog layout and purpose, on the site Clair Weston 2 months ago
Dear Hiromi
Thank you for the link – it showed some really exciting examples of CVs.
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, Inspiration Zen, on the site Clair Weston 2 months ago
To apply some of the Presentation Zen principles in my pedagogical documentation to make the learning of young children visible. My intention is to create a movie with accompanying paper […]
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, Re-Mixing Reggio, on the site Clair Weston 2 months, 1 week ago
This week we had the honor and pleasure of welcoming Lella Gandini to our ELC. As Lella encountered our setting she did so with respect and thoughtfulness, noticing every detail and […]
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Clair Wain wrote a new post, Rendering the Word and the World, on the site Clair Weston 2 months, 1 week ago
I found the slide presentation, Transliteracy and the Young Child interesting.
Buffy Hamiliton suggests that transliteracy is,
“The ability to read, write and interact across a […]
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Clair Wain commented on the post, Early Dialogues with Digital Media, on the site Clair Weston 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Dear Sanne
Yes, I really enjoyed the EYN. It was the first one I had been to and I will try and go again. It was really interesting to see the amazing space you have at ISSH.
My Kindergarten colleagues have […] -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, Infographics Resume, on the site Clair Weston 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Infographics is another new idea for me to investigate. After having looked at many examples in the Infographics section on GOOD and some more models on http://visual.ly/, it looked as […]
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Clair Wain commented on the post, The Need To Tell Our Story: Making Learning Visible, on the site Clair Weston 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Thanks Jamie,
I also love the way pedagogical documentation serves as continual professional development, the teacher as researcher. I think that documentation is an indispensable tool for educators in […] -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, Early Dialogues with Digital Media, on the site Clair Weston 2 months, 3 weeks ago
“We have to give closer attention to the process of learning through the digital media. The digital experience is much too often exhausted simply in its function and technical form. In addition to this […]
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Clair Wain commented on the post, The Need To Tell Our Story: Making Learning Visible, on the site Clair Weston 3 months ago
Dear Jamie
Thank you for you comment. I checked out the link you included and it has a great description of the principles of the Reggio Emilia educational project. I would recommend reading, Edwards, C., Forman, […] -
Clair Wain wrote a new post, The Need To Tell Our Story: Making Learning Visible, on the site Clair Weston 3 months ago
Over the past two and a half years I have been thinking more deeply about pedagogical documentation, that is,
the continual search for greater understanding of how children […]
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