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Karen Walstra
Oct 24, 20192 min read
Let's Get Coding in the Intermediate Phase
Let's Get Coding in the Intermediate Phase. Seymour Papert saw coding as beneficial in the 1960s & 1970s - do you?
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Karen Walstra
Jan 9, 20193 min read
As the school year begins - speak teaching up!
As the school year begins - speak teaching up!Be proud to be a teacher and the impact you have on every student you teach! I am a Teacher!
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Karen Walstra
Jul 19, 20183 min read
#EvolveSchool - Thought! The Impact of Leadership in Addressing Change
The last year has been an inspiring and challenging roller-coaster in my life as Acting Head of Thandulwazi Maths and Science Academy at St
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Karen Walstra
Jul 18, 20183 min read
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 100th Celebration
In celebration and commemoration of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela’s 100th day of his birth 18 July 2018. I humbly share thoughts linked to a few
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Karen Walstra
Jul 24, 20173 min read
Recreate and Evolve your Tech or D&T Classroom into a MakerSpace
Many schools have a Technology Workshop or Design and Technology Room, with a range of hand-tools and machine tools. This is often a...
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Karen Walstra
Jul 8, 20171 min read
Education is a Fundamental Driver of Personal, National and Global Development
World Economic Forum 2014 “Education is fundamental driver of personal, national and global development” “Global leaders must commit to...
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Karen Walstra
May 18, 20172 min read
New Beginning #EvolveSchool
I am beginning my Educational Consultancy again! I would love to explore changing education with you and your school! #EvolveSchool Each...
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Karen Walstra
Mar 3, 201412 min read
Classroom Furniture & Arrangement for learning and e-learning spaces
Why change the classroom layout? Why change and rearrange the classroom furniture? Our classrooms are often so stayed and old fashioned,...
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Karen Walstra
Jan 6, 20148 min read
Exercises for the brain, in the classroom - exploring neurobics
Neurobics encourages us to use, as many senses as possible to create strong and multiple associations, therefore when we remember the...
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Sound Idea & K Walstra
May 23, 20131 min read
E-books in the South African learning space (Sound Idea Interview 1) April 2013
Karen's interview in April 2013, by Carla Van Straten from Sound Idea Digital, is about Online Education placing focus on the South Afri
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Karen Walstra
May 22, 20131 min read
Would educational technologies assist in solving educational problems in South Africa? (Sound Idea I
Karen Walstra interviewed by Carla Van Straten Sound Idea Digital about Online Education, focusing on South African context.
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Karen Walstra
Jan 22, 20133 min read
The Technology We Use
Technology is constantly changing, and the children we teach, socialize and interact using technology in their everyday lives. Sometimes...
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