https://talkfromchalk.com/2019/02/10/so-how-did-your-school-go/2019-02-10T05:32:43+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2019/01/06/2019-ready-set-go/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_3986.jpgimg_3986You never see the same river twice. 2019-01-05T23:15:47+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2015/06/08/assessment-viewed-sideways/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-08-at-12-53-42-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-08 at 12.53.42 pmhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-08-at-12-52-37-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-08 at 12.52.37 pmhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-08-at-12-02-49-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-08 at 12.02.49 pm2018-12-17T08:18:02+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2018/12/14/hiatus-over/2018-12-18T12:24:13+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/08/28/probabalogical-2/2017-07-29T06:47:09+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2015/12/31/2015-in-review/2016-01-01T11:24:52+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/11/04/peter-gerard-and-me/2015-09-05T12:58:45+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2015/06/02/assess-meant-differently/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-02-at-7-39-32-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-02 at 7.39.32 pmhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-02-at-7-13-25-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-02 at 7.13.25 pmhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-02-at-7-12-15-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-02 at 7.12.15 pmhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-02-at-7-11-44-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-02 at 7.11.44 pm2015-06-08T02:01:12+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2015/03/07/becoming-a-man/2015-03-08T09:56:34+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2015/02/28/ikea-seriously/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-28-at-2-25-09-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-02-28 at 2.25.09 pmhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ikea-hack.jpgLessons learnt from IKEA2015-03-03T11:54:56+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2015/02/02/smile-smile-smil/2015-02-09T06:43:09+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/12/30/2014-in-review/2014-12-30T13:43:36+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/12/22/the-eff-word-2/2014-12-22T10:25:27+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/12/19/youre-doing-a-wonderful-job/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_2130.jpgIMG_2130Merry Christmas from Aus everyone. Stay safe now.2014-12-19T03:24:07+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/11/28/be-a-teacher-please-please-be-a-teacher/2014-12-30T07:06:33+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/11/13/a-day-of-reconning/2014-11-22T21:46:37+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/11/03/beginning-the-conversation/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-02-at-10-25-49-pm.pngThe Conversation bannerheadCatchy by line too.2014-11-19T19:51:09+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/10/01/it-doesnt-work-if-you-dont-peddle/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1995.jpgIMG_19952014-10-01T21:33:24+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/08/05/now-thats-aussie/2014-09-16T01:23:37+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/07/22/this-much-i-know-about-what-year-7-pupils-parents-really-worry-about-and-why-your-keepy-uppy-skills-really-matter/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/tumblr_mko5unppwd1qa2j8co1_500.jpgtumblr_mko5unppwd1qa2j8co1_5002014-07-22T23:12:08+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/07/12/a-whole-new-ball-game/2014-07-12T01:34:04+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/07/01/we-dont-dare-fail/2014-07-01T16:43:56+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/06/15/trust-clear-and-accountable/2014-06-15T10:39:24+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/05/29/read-think-write-repeat/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/finns-rtwr-image.jpgreadthinkwriterepeat - "It'll frizz yer hair an' curl yer nose!"2014-06-11T04:22:15+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/05/16/pick-me-pick-me-pick-me/2014-05-17T22:23:11+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/05/08/the-ford-the-flip-and-the-future-of-teaching/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-09-at-11-21-36-am.pngScreen Shot 2014-05-09 at 11.21.36 AM2014-05-13T12:24:19+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/04/07/loomin-boomin/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_1818.jpgIMG_1818Team Hurley 3 2 1 break!https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_1807.jpgIMG_1807Early examples (and 'nancy') loom large on our kitchen table.2015-11-18T12:02:41+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/04/15/a-little-thanks-that-went-a-long-way/2014-05-08T02:12:22+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/04/21/the-power-of-using-exam-papers-for-learning/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image2.jpgMy Google sheet where I type my notes of what they've set as targets https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image3.jpgThe tracking of targetshttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image1.jpg'Be Matt' is part of the class joke!https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/image.jpgimagehttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/progress-2014.pngWhilst the lesson focus in January turned to unit 2 content the learning continues in unit 1 due to exam paper completion.https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/learning-process-unit-1.pngHow lessons are structured over unit 1.https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/as-january.pngHow learning was organised with January exams. Notice the dip once the exam was done.'Fine' if no re-sit needed.2014-04-20T21:44:51+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/11/21/scripture-obscura-farewell-old-man/2014-04-11T10:43:56+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/02/14/scripture-obscura-welcome-the-arrival/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-14-at-8-18-19-pm1.pngScreen Shot 2014-02-14 at 8.18.19 PMhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-14-at-8-17-07-pm1.pngScreen Shot 2014-02-14 at 8.17.07 PM2014-04-11T02:52:01+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/04/03/student-email-etiquette/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-03-at-7-24-25-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-03 at 7.24.25 PMhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-03-at-7-18-13-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-03 at 7.18.13 PM2014-04-04T06:15:25+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/03/28/steppin-off-and-stoppin-the-drip-feed/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/screen-shot-2014-03-28-at-9-13-20-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-03-28 at 9.13.20 PM2014-03-31T01:17:53+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/03/22/aiming-for-better-than-good/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/screen-shot-2014-03-23-at-9-31-35-am.pngScreen Shot 2014-03-23 at 9.31.35 AM2014-04-16T22:57:08+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/03/15/man-plans-and-g/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/screen-shot-2014-03-15-at-7-10-19-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-03-15 at 7.10.19 PM2014-03-16T12:29:55+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/02/23/problem-what-problem/2014-02-26T20:08:03+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/02/04/once-more-with-feeling/2014-02-20T21:27:07+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/04/10/your-school-life/2014-02-04T03:14:08+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/header-images/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_14621.jpgIMG_1462"Moine! Moine! Moine"https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_14611.jpgIMG_1461Locked in and stuck on you!https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_12911.jpgOld SchoolThe opinion expressed is not necessarily shared by ownershiphttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_13951.jpgIMG_1395Found in the National Gallery gift shop. But is it art?https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_13811.jpgIMG_1381Named after an impressive woman with an amazing legacy. Worth googling.https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_13801.jpgIMG_1380I guess not ... but it is still graffiti.https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/talk-from-chalk-word-cloud.jpgTalk from Chalk word cloudWordcloud from one of the postshttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/p1000179.jpgP1000179Exit stage left I guesshttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/imgp5143.jpgIMGP5143Not sure if this was sailors warning or delighthttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/imgp4520.jpgIMGP4520Landscape subject to dramatic change2014-02-04T03:12:16+00:00weekly0.6https://talkfromchalk.com/2013/01/31/fair-isnt-equal/2014-02-04T03:03:47+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/12/31/love-is-all-yo/2014-02-09T13:13:12+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2012/10/06/what-would-i-know/2014-02-04T01:40:21+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2012/10/14/pay-for-performance/2014-02-04T01:40:03+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/01/10/anyone-can-learn-anything/2014-02-04T01:39:34+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/01/14/stay-the-course/2014-02-04T01:39:23+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/01/18/finland-finland-finland/2014-02-04T01:39:01+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/01/24/parents-are-human-beings-and-so-are-teachers/2014-02-04T01:38:44+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/02/07/the-eff-word/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/gurdon_report_card.pnggurdon_report_cardNobel Laureate Gurdon's science teacher tells it as he sees it...considered and utterly subjective.2014-02-04T01:38:29+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/02/14/kinder-isnt-childs-play-for-some-parents/2014-02-04T01:38:07+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/02/21/naive-digital-natives/2025-05-03T10:00:20+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/02/28/confessions-of-a-techno-sceptic/2014-02-04T01:37:27+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/03/07/professional-development-and-selling-ict/2014-02-04T01:37:16+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/03/14/q-and-a-on-australian-education/2014-02-04T01:37:04+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/03/30/whats-a-bad-teacher-look-like/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/screen-shot-2013-04-01-at-8-22-19-pm.pngScreen Shot 2013-04-01 at 8.22.19 PM2014-06-23T22:43:13+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/04/03/about-sir-kenneth-robinson-mostly/2014-02-04T01:36:38+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/04/18/thoughts-on-the-boston-marathon-explosions/2014-02-04T01:35:09+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/04/28/complacent-c/2014-02-04T01:34:52+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/05/02/the-consequence-of-punishment/2014-02-04T01:34:16+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/05/09/follow-the-rules/2014-02-04T01:34:00+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/05/16/dare-to-fail/2014-02-04T01:33:48+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/05/23/real-innovation/2014-02-04T01:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/06/01/who-ya-gonna-call/2014-02-04T01:33:25+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/06/08/feedbactive/2014-02-04T01:33:13+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/06/14/its-a-matter-of-trust/2014-02-04T01:32:58+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/06/20/testing-times/2014-02-04T01:32:44+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/06/28/k-to-12-and-not-much-in-between/2014-02-04T01:32:22+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/07/04/so-what-happened/2014-02-04T01:32:04+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/07/13/restoration-plays/2014-02-04T01:31:49+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/07/25/you-dont-know-what-lies-beneath/2014-02-04T01:31:24+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/08/01/what-have-we-got-to-lose/2014-02-04T01:31:00+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/08/15/room-644/2014-02-04T01:30:47+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/09/12/shakespeare-for-the-hardcore-fan/2014-02-04T01:30:10+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/09/20/it-is-a-tale-told-by-an-idiot/2014-02-04T01:29:57+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/10/07/guess-whats-in-my-head/2014-02-04T01:28:42+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/10/16/a-thin-blue-line/2014-02-04T01:28:33+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/10/30/at-time-of-writing/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_1473.jpgFinal English ExamStudents warmly greeted by these signs this morning.2014-02-04T01:28:17+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/11/13/the-cool-down/2014-02-04T01:27:34+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/11/29/the-best-pd-ever/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1522.jpgThe 2B that I used for all my corrections.You're free! Run! Run Beauty Run!2014-02-04T01:26:46+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/12/20/reward-for-effort/2014-02-04T01:26:32+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/12/24/x-mas-experimentations/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_1584.jpgIMG_1584https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_1563.jpgIMG_1563https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_1527.jpgIMG_15272014-02-04T01:26:20+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/12/31/the-shadow-of-fuji/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/scan.jpegScanhttps://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/scan-2.jpegScan 2https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/scan-1.jpegScan 12014-02-04T01:26:05+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2014/01/12/we-both-said-yes/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_1630.jpgIMG_16302014-02-04T01:25:50+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/09/25/scriptum-obscura-carnage-unfathomable/2014-02-04T01:15:55+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/2013/12/06/santa-san/2013-12-31T08:01:50+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.com/about/https://talkfromchalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_1738.jpgIMG_1738Me and the youngest of the sterling brood on the day i started the blog.2013-11-26T01:41:57+00:00weekly0.6https://talkfromchalk.com/2013/03/21/funding-education-is-up-for-election/2013-04-11T22:56:55+00:00monthlyhttps://talkfromchalk.comdaily1.02025-05-03T10:00:20+00:00