mrvanw – Mr van W's Class

Author: mrvanw

37 Posts

Inserting Transitions & Animations in Google Slides

Inserting Transitions & Animations in Google Slides

August 17, 2020 — 0 Comments

My Corona/Covid-19 plea to Admin everywhere

EdTech, Flipped Classroom, Professional Development, Tech Tools

My Corona/Covid-19 plea to Admin everywhere

March 15, 2020 — 1 Comment

Assessment, Professional Development

Running into feedback of my own

January 17, 2020 — 2 Comments

The Learning Rainforest by Tom Sherrington – there is no Binary in teaching.

Book, Curriculum, Professional Development

The Learning Rainforest by Tom Sherrington – there is no Binary in teaching.

January 14, 2020 — 0 Comments

Analyzing student assessments using Guttman Charts

December 10, 2019 — 0 Comments

EdTech, Flipped Classroom, Tech Tools

Accessibility in the classroom and presentations: Accessibility is not optional

December 9, 2019 — 1 Comment

Education research and the teaching profession: Barriers and solutions

December 8, 2019 — 0 Comments

Behaviour in Australian schools is fine; our media not so much

Behaviour in Australian schools is fine; our media not so much

December 6, 2019 — 0 Comments

Concatenate in both Excel and Google Sheets

November 28, 2019 — 0 Comments

Splitting Text in cells in both Google Sheets and Excel

November 27, 2019 — 0 Comments

Episode 134: Proper late night energy on the pod.
Hey in this episode Pete (@mr_van_w) and Shawtima (@shawtimasmiles) talk about: Stuff. Not gonna lie, there’s some late night energy going on here and Pete ended up spending a considerable amount of time unwell this week (hence the late ep). But here we are. Here is Stile for our Science teacher friends: https://stileapp.com/login no add here but check it ou […]
Episode 133: Sad Teacher Daddy
Hey in this episode Pete (@mr_van_w) and Shawtima (@shawtimasmiles) talk about: In this episode we share a win at school with an indigenous program at our nation’s peak STEM body, CSIRO. We delve into Mastery Learning and Education Systems, particularly around the online platform setup by Sal Khan. We also look at the In another win for the Aboriginal A […]
TTT Episode 132: Not Pretty, But Pretty Useful
Hey in this episode Pete (@mr_van_w) and Shawtima (@shawtimasmiles) talk about: Thinking Routines (Headlines) and how they've adapted them to suit what they want to do in the classroom. We talk ever so briefly about the authoritarian rise of the Flipped Teacher in an article from Times Higher Education. We talk in more depth about the New Pedagogies for […]
TTT Episode 131: ADHD Squared
Pete (@mr_van_w) is back with the original Shiny Educator, Shawtima (@ShawtimaSmiles). It's time to introduce some changes, to the podcast but also not really. Mostly, it's the same nonsense you already love. Pete and Shawti are talking about all sorts of stuff in this episode. For example, Dungeons and Dragons in schools for students who are eith […]