Seuga's Professional Blog

Today's session was again rather intense and full on. As usual we started with karakia and then broke off into our digital bubbles for WWW. That was the fun part and also a time to reflect and share our PMIs. The Topics today consisted of Manaiakalani pedagogical Tohatoha Sharing Lockdown demonstrated sharing explosion. Newsletter preseneted. Sharing since time began - Things that we remember, Social Media was the place to be to share our lives, this was an additional medium for sharing. 1 - 1,  class - class,  school - school, local community - local community   digital - beyond global Why was Blog chosen as a sharing tool for learners? "Googlr Searches" Sharing to finish learning, Sharing to Learn Hapara - Making Groups Google Forms - Creating forms                                 MyMaps.google.com was the Deep Dive of the session where we had to create our own Map ...

Today's Topic was Media What did I learn that increased my understanding of Manaiakalani kaupapa and pedagogy?                                                There was a number of gems that I picked up today on Manaiakalani kaupapa and pedagogy, as it was related to create and how it is important to bring out the creativeness in our learners and as teachers. Over 60 years ago - The heART of the Matter which has lead to "Creators of content, not merely Consumers" Here are a few of the key pointers for me in Dorothy's presentation. What did I learn that could improve my confidence, capability or workflow as a professional?             I learnt more about the protocols for using online videos, privacy, sites for kids, and the different ways of presenting either on YouTube, Google Draw and Google Slides as well as How to Live...

Today's topic was WORKFLOW What I learnt today was there are so many tools that can clog up the flow of your work. But with organization skills and knowing what actually is available to help with being an effective teacher can be very useful especially with Managing our Calendars and Taming our Tabs. Google keep: Another useful tool. What did I learn that increased my understanding of Manaiakalani Great Kaupapa and pedagogy? Thanks to Kerry who presented more on this. I could understand the acronyms to help me understand Learn, Create Share which PCKmarries up with RATE: Recognise A mplify T urbocharge Ef fective P ractice PCK: Pedagogical Content Knowledge HLPS: High Leverage Practices Connected------------>Ubiquitous--------------Visible --------------->Empowered Create Share Learn Effective Teaching Practise ------Connecting to the Wider Commuinity of Manaiaka...

Learning from the experts was very intense but satisfying that there is a lot to learn to be able to keep up with the young digital experts in my classes. I enjoyed the different sessions that were covered today and understanding the history and pedagogy behind Manaiakalani. My create today has a mix of our school values and what we have been doing in our google hangouts.