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9:07
Suz Arnott -  musical warm up, with coloured tubes
lead by Megan Iemma  
9:08
Suz Arnott -  Boom Whackers
music notes, are created by hitting coloured tube i
9:12
Suz Arnott -  then YouTube video of Whacked William Tell Overture
9:17
Twittermegsamanda -  #itsc09 musicophilia by Oliver Sacks (same guy who wrote awakenings) interesting music conditions...
9:18
Twitterncvtwitter -  #itsc09 - Boomhacker pre-session activity engaged the participants. Colour, sound, visual, cooperative. http://yfrog.com/10oa2j
9:20
Suz Arnott -  reflect on what made using tubes to create music a good learning experience - (first part of think /pair/share)
  • fun  
  • easy
  • colourful
  • non threatening
9:21
Twittergreg_twitt -  #itsc09 what the? Boomhacker?
9:24
Suz Arnott -  pair discussion
what are the common elements coming up?  
9:24
Twitterjjash -  #itsc09 Boomwackers warm up. What a hoot on an early Sat morning! Are we deidicated or crazy?
9:26
Twitterjjash -  #itsc09 I meant dedicated...it's too early for brains.
9:29
TwitterMitchKim -  #itsc09 Backrow bandits - enjoyed the boomwackers, not a fan, good hands on, team building etc.. Sorry I was late.
9:30
Twittersuzi_q -  #itsc09 what made it a good learning experience group reflections - failure was not negative, group work, fun, good to move around, learning
9:36
Suz Arnott -  Group sharing  
10 essential elements to good learning experience
  • Fun
  • non threatening
  • different
  • active/hands on
  • clear aims from the beginning
  •  scaffolding
  • engaging
  • inclusive
  • quick
  • jumped straight in
  • hook
  • brought focus
  • failure was not negative
9:38
Suz Arnott -  consider the learning experience we just had, and compare how our teacher PD reflects or doesn't reflect these positive learning experiences.
 
9:40
Twittersuzi_q -  #itsc09 reflecting on how the PD we offer our staff uses or doesn't use these positive learning experiences
9:43
Twitterthegafferguy -  #itsc09 pd for us is very one way. No feedback about what people want. It is relaxed but people unaware of what the outcomes are to be
9:44
Twittersuzi_q -  #itsc09 PD often at the end of the day, staff can be tired, and not willing to let go and have some fun, learn etc.
9:47
Twittergreg_twitt -  #itsc09 how do we get PD at the *start* of the day?
9:58
Suz Arnott -  

reflecting on modelling best practice when presenting PD or meetings

presentations can come from anyone, and often more powerful when coming from people who are not the risk takers

Leadership needs to model best practice - and effective and creative strategies  

10:08
Suz Arnott -  Leadership using the technology
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