Point Of Learning With Pete Hall. Leadership In Teaching And Learning.

About: Karla has worked in Sydney, London and Central Otago developing her passion for brain-based learning, philosophy for children and gifted education. She’s also an ICT facilitator who has made an art of bringing the digital world into good face to face learning about who we are online, and why that matters. Karla loves creating authentic leadership opportunities for young people, so it’s no surprise that her current role is being the ‘sole adult’ amongst a talented bunch of youth leaders as part of her work with the Sticks and Stones cybersafety project. Today she talks about authentic collaboration, and really letting students lead the way. Key Points: Religious diversity and finding the similarities within difference Alternative education meets standardised testing One day school as a place for giving new approaches due time The mess or real learning How we need to see young leaders as experts Involving students in important processes Building confidence in New Zealand teachers Sticks