Inspirational – S.P.I.C.E. of Learning

Best Year Yet

11 Feb

Each year as an educator and/or leader, you return to your school feeling recharged and ready to fulfil the promise of a great year. Now as the first few weeks of schooling have commenced the question is, are...
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Meet Ray Trotter: An edumazing leader

20 Aug

In 2006 whilst consulting for the Department of Education in Victoria, I visited Wooranna Park Primary School situated in Dandenong. I remember arriving and standing in the carpark noticing the building with its long corridor shape...
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What do children really want to be when they grow up?

15 Jun

Before you watch this video, try this – Choose a child in your classroom or your child and ask yourself “What do they really want to be when they grow up? Now make the time to watch...
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My 10 hopes for the world

10 May

For those of us that hope for a better world, what would that look like for you? What would it take to get us there? If we just kept aiming for it, is it possible to at...
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If today was your last day

21 Apr

I often see many classrooms in action and wonder if today was the last day a teacher taught, what would they do differently? If it was the only day they had to really make an impact on...
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Hello Universe

11 Apr

Hello Universe. I’m here at last. Today is the day my new life starts. There are some things you must know. They are important as I grow. Love is what I need to feel and see. No...
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