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Brenda King

@bmk54

K-12 School Consultant after many years as a Principal in a rural Catholic Co-ed High School. Love new challenges and my amazing family.

 New South Wales Australia
csoww.catholic.edu.au
Joined March 2011
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Knowledgeable leaders discussing how to mobilize staff and sustain the improvement work in Wagga Wagga!
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An important idea to think about with learning data - are you are a DRIP? Data Rich Information Poor - My take is that If the data is not telling you a story then you have the wrong data #FACESLyn @CEWaggaWagga @LynSharratt
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As I walk around @StLukesMP seeing students wrestle with NAPLAN, I’m reminded that Literacy and Numeracy are important, and so too are the capabilities and mindset required for a changing world.
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Emily Paul@ejpa1329 Apr 2018
Having the courage to think outside the square. I like the idea of a 'learning style coach' and personalised learning opportunities for all. Principal rebels against school system, gets results — EducationHQ Australia au.educationhq.com/news/4772… @gregmiller68 @PJjHeath
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Red Bend CC@RedBendCC30 Mar 2018
POSITION VACANT Please Share... teachers.on.net/view/264811/…
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Suzi Chosid@schosid6 Jan 2018
Finnish lessons from @pasi_sahlberg theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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New Zealand walking the frontline of professionalizing education system: Less standardization, testing and competition. Courageous leadership by @chrishipkins @jacindaardern education.govt.nz/ministry-o… @philmcrae @HargreavesBC @DianeRavitch
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A school leadership perspective within a Restorative framework.
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It won't be a student's grades that them benefit in later life. It will be skills & capabilities that will underpin happiness & success. – at Sydney, New South Wales
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.@SirKenRobinson tells Canadians high-stakes tests kill creativity. beta.theglobeandmail.com/new… @calphonso @CarolCampbell4 @MitzieHunter
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Xavier High School, the centre of today's rainbow :) #BeTheRainbowAmongstTheClouds #Xavier #BrightFutures #Education
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“What’s the shelf life of a traditional education system in a world where we honestly don’t know what…” — @mesterman medium.com/@matt_esterman/th…
The truth we dare not tell students

The truth we dare not tell students

There is a formula in many educational jurisdictions. It involves a curriculum pathway that leads to a final exam which determines the…

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As a father of three, all with their own talents & gifts, and all of whom have finished school, this @lucykateclark extract indeed resonates
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Read my essay on "Small Data for Big Change" in latest issue of the ATA Magazine teachers.ab.ca/Publications/… @albertateachers @philmcrae @oajry
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How we teach our children: The methods and myths behind Finland’s education success irishexaminer.com/viewpoints… @HargreavesBC @ArcEducation

How we teach our children: The methods and myths behind Finland’s education success

Finland’s emergence as a world-leading education system surprised even the Finns. But there are also many myths about how they did it, writes Pasi Sahlberg.

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Worthy of consideration leadershipfreak.blog/2017/06… @09AGL @bmk54 @smythww @fgarzaniti @belindageelan @misssacarter @ejpa132 @daryl_8 @RMichel4
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SMALL data - Tiny clues found in school can uncover important trends about learning and improve your school. @pasi_sahlberg #ACSP2017
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"Teach Less, Learn More!" - Pak Tee Ng #ACSP2017 ACSPconference2017
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'As a principal if you don’t lead with small data, you will be lead by someone else with big data' - @pasi_sahlberg #ACSP2017
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'I’m aways amazed at the leadership the appears when you give it a place to be' - @chrissarra Where do we look for leadership? #ACSP2017
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