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Karen Walstra
Feb 11, 20202 min read
Internet Safety Activities: Teachers, Children & Parents
Sharing two resources: Be Internet Awesome / Legends and GfE Digital Citizenship and Safety Course
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Karen Walstra
Nov 25, 20193 min read
Unusual Assessment in a Traditional IT Exam Lab
Combing physical and digital tasks in an assessment engages students in a different manner
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Karen Walstra
Nov 10, 20192 min read
Spaces to inspire learning - Learning Spaces
Create and design venues for learning and teaching differently. Create learning spaces to inspire learners.
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Karen Walstra
Oct 23, 20194 min read
Virtual Reality in your lessons
Virtual Reality (VR) an artificial, virtual environment simulation, consider it for your lessons.
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Karen Walstra
Jan 30, 20193 min read
Introducing Very Little Children to Computational Thinking Skills and Coding
We should not forget to begin the computational thinking skills early, with younger children.
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Karen Walstra
Oct 16, 20134 min read
Augmented Reality (AR) for Learning & Teaching
Augmented Reality for Learning & Teaching. Teaching ideas for teachers to get AR into their lessons
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Karen Walstra
Aug 25, 20132 min read
Quick Tasks To Encourage Problem Solving
Keeping creativity, curiosity and interest alive in every child, should be an area each teacher is aware of. Our teaching styles and...
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Karen Walstra
Aug 25, 20131 min read
Quick Problem-Solving Tasks Answers
Here the the answers problems of the blog entitled: Quick Tasks to Encourage Problem Solving Match problem answer: Coin problem solution...
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Karen Walstra
Jul 16, 20137 min read
Why include MOVEMENT in every lesson!
Movement and Learning Our bodies are built to move, yet often our teaching strategies still insist on children sitting for long periods...
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Sound Idea and K Walstra
May 23, 20131 min read
Using MOOCS in eEducation (Sound Idea Interview 3) April 2013
Online Education in SA Part 3: The Practical Application of Learning Technologies Link to YOuTube Video: https://youtu.be/vAZcy4oFbfs...
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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
Mar 20, 20132 min read
Virtual Tours as a Teaching Tool!
Virtual Tours as a teaching tool! Take your learners on a journey!
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Karen Walstra
Feb 25, 20133 min read
Internet Safety
Hints and tips about Internet Safety. Keep children safe online. Passwords. Be responsible.
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Karen Walstra
Feb 15, 20132 min read
Teacher Outreach Programme
Saturday morning was the first Saturday this year for Thandulwazi Rokunda Teacher and Leader Development Programme. Much preparation and...
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Karen Walstra
Feb 7, 20133 min read
Grade R Stimulating Indoor and Outdoor Playing Environments
Grade R Stimulating Indoor and Outdoor Playing Environments. Playing is an essential part of growing up
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Karen Walstra
Feb 4, 20133 min read
Using Interactive Response Technology in Everyday Classroom Lessons
Encouraging all learners to be involved in every lesson is of importance to all teachers, using interactive response systems in the...
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Karen Walstra
Jan 24, 20132 min read
Making Learners Aware of Community Involvement
What values are we teaching are children? At school we often speak about behaving well, respecting each other and being kind to each...
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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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Karen Walstra
Jan 22, 20134 min read
Teaching about Garden Creatures
Many years ago, at my first teaching job, our Head of Department had planted a wonderful garden in a small space on our small school...
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Karen Walstra
Jan 21, 20131 min read
Creativity in the Classroom
How do you inspire your children to be creative when you teach? Our schools often restrict or hamper creativity among the children, we...
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