Friday 9 April 2010

The ELs

The Essential Learnings Curriculum was what nearly de-railed the career of the Education Minister and now there is a national curriculum being developed in its place ... this is a huge disappointment to those committed to an individualised opportunity for all.  The 'innovative features' included Values and Purpose which were connectedness, resilience, achievement, integrity, responsibility and equity. But after four years the 'brave initiative was down on its knees'.  More to follow...been distracted...

Red and Yellow and ...

at Launceston Academy of Arts ... what a fantastic building, even for a graduate of GSA I had to admire the space, light and industrial heritage of the site! Photos to come .....