As most of you Nog-readers know, I’m a big fan of learning that can happen through experience. It’s a key element in Prior Learning Assessment of course — that is, that experience is turned into learning by a reflective process — and I, for one, try to learn by experience each and every day. You [...]
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Syllabus For Experiential Learning Camp – OR – Yep, They’re My Relatives
Posted in Experience, Learning, Nature/Nurture, Preschool, tagged experience, family, Learning, NatureNurture, preschool on March 22, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Random Learning – Tower Cranes – Entry #1
Posted in Kids, Learning, Preschool, Random Learning, tagged cranes, kid, Learning, preschool, RandomLearning on March 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Our nogs are prattling around my house these days. Mac is a 4-year old learning sponge, and we are exploring several random things he is interested in. So I am starting a new series called Random Learning, in which I’ll share all the random things we are learning. Entry #1: How do tower cranes get [...]
Milestones
Posted in Assessment, Goals, Kids, Learning, Preschool, tagged Assessment, Goals, kids, Learning, preschool on January 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This is a picture of my kid with his bike at the age of 3 and 11/12 months: This is a more recent picture of him with his new bike at the age of 4 and 30 seconds: Some pretty major things needed to happen to get from picture #1 to picture #2. For example, [...]
Is He Learning?
Posted in Assessment, Education, Learning, Preschool, tagged Assessment, education, kids, Learning, preschool on November 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Last week we received my kid’s first report card from his new school and we had our first parent-teacher conference. So you all know, Mac is 3 and 11/12ths years old and he is in preschool. So this is all new to us. The report card and the conference have me thinking about assessment (of [...]
