tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post2867523357655046822..comments2024-03-28T00:28:06.035+13:00Comments on leading and learning: Living at the Creative Edge: School transformationBruce Hammondshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07031065790535111400noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-21094874405888443382009-06-09T15:07:10.310+12:002009-06-09T15:07:10.310+12:00It was a report on a very innovative school but qu...It was a report on a very innovative school but quite within the scope of any middle school/lower secondary school that wanted to really help its disengaged students. I know of some schools ( usually new schools) that are moving in similar directions.Bruce Hammondshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07031065790535111400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-15122285055865943742009-05-17T13:25:00.000+12:002009-05-17T13:25:00.000+12:00The 'Aussie' school you write about has moved well...The 'Aussie' school you write about has moved well away from any secondary school( or primary come to think of it) that I know!<br /><br />All too simple for those who run our schools to comprehend I guess. Schools are not really learning organisations are they? Or, if they are, they are slow learners!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-45100660248581408552009-05-16T15:51:00.000+12:002009-05-16T15:51:00.000+12:00There are schools trying innovative programmes but...There are schools trying innovative programmes but few , if any, really having a go at personalised learning as illustrated in the blog. Not even primary schools -except for personalised writing. I could be wrong? It is the way of the future -after all whose education is it?Bruce Hammondshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07031065790535111400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-66664008685747023332009-05-13T00:20:00.000+12:002009-05-13T00:20:00.000+12:00It shows it can be done - but not by 'tinkering'. ...It shows it can be done - but not by 'tinkering'. The key was the courageous leadership to make a total commitmemt to 'self initiated learning' and to learn through doing and reflection. Good stuff. Any Kiwi schools doing it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com