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Karen Walstra
Jan 152 min read
Self First - This is my year!
As a teacher put yourself first to be the best teacher you can be.
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Karen Walstra
Dec 5, 20242 min read
"SA National AI Policy Framework" Karen's submitted comments
Comment about the SA National AI Policy Framework
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Karen Walstra
Oct 28, 20245 min read
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and SAMR
Exploring the SAMR model and AI, how AI supports teachers and learners at each level of the SAMR model.
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Karen Walstra
Sep 25, 202411 min read
Fun AI-driven activities to use in lessons.
Use premade AI tools to spark curiosity and enthusiasm, fostering a deeper engagement, promoting critical thinking with subject matter.
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Karen Walstra
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Digital Pedagogy - how is it useful to me, the teacher?
What is Digital Pedagogy? Digital pedagogy focuses specifically on the use of technology to break down learning barriers and enhance...
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Karen Walstra
Jun 11, 20243 min read
African AI Assessment Collaboration Project
African AI Assessment Collaboration project invites teachers, lecturers, etc. to share ideas about how they are using AI for assessment.
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Karen Walstra
Jun 9, 20245 min read
Unplugged Coding in South Africa: A Foundation for the Future
Unplugged coding in South Africa. Exploring the benefits of teaching computational thinking to little children
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Karen Walstra
Feb 28, 20243 min read
Leap Day, Leap Year - Teaching Ideas.
Are you discussing Leap Year with your learners? Thursday 29th February 2024 is Leap Day, an extra day in calendar.
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Karen Walstra
Feb 6, 202410 min read
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in my school, my classroom
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing very quickly. Explore school policies & guidelines, while exploring AI teaching & learning tools.
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Karen Walstra
Oct 6, 20236 min read
Why teach children about being an organ donor?
Teach children about organ donation. Relate to UNSDGs 3 & 4 showing it's a real-world problem that is actually easy to solve.
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Karen Walstra
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Perseverance, Teaching and Learning
We should teach perseverance to build learners' self-confidence. Finding the balance of not giving up, while not going to the extreme.
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Karen Walstra
Jun 4, 20233 min read
See schooling differently
The world is changing, is our schooling? Explore ideas - see schooling differently! Join the conversation!
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Karen Walstra
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Learning Spaces: Caves, Waterholes and Fireside, for your Learners
Learning Spaces: Caves, Waterholes and Fireside, for your Learners - how and where do your learners learn
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Karen Walstra
Feb 5, 20233 min read
Help learners to be safe online
Help learenrs to be safe online, but regularly discussing safety tips. Here are a few ideas to use in your lessons.
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Karen Walstra
Jan 23, 20233 min read
Computational Thinking as a Methodology
Computational Thinking as a Methodology, get your learners to be problem-solvers.
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Karen Walstra
Aug 28, 20224 min read
Ethics and AI in Education - how do we address this?
AI inventions keep developing. How do we as educators address this complex issue? Eg. LaMDA2 with Google Let's explore proactively.
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Karen Walstra
Jun 5, 20225 min read
School Environment and Technology
Create a learning environment, in your school garden often the first impression of visitors see. A resource we don’t use enough.
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Karen Walstra
May 22, 20224 min read
Augmented Reality (AR) in your lessons
Using Augmented Reality (AR) in lessons to build context, content knowledge and have fun.
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Karen Walstra
Jan 25, 20224 min read
AI (Artificial Intelligence) in lessons.
Using AI (artifical intelligence) in lessons, expose learners to a range of tools, discuss ethics and responsibility.
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Karen Walstra
Jan 9, 20224 min read
Think About The Pedagogy When Integrating 4IR Technology
Think about pedagogy when integrating 4IR tech. How can immersive technology support teaching & learning? Why integrate tech with pedagogy?
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