SCSSA: Creating Time and Capacity to Lead Teaching and Learning

Creating Time and Capacity to Lead Teaching and Learning www.olliebray.com Ollie Bray Musselburgh Grammar School East Lothian Council

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Five Questions

Question One Where do you work?
Early Years
Primary
Secondary
Local Authority
Other

Question Two What do you do?
SMT
PT
Classroom Teacher
Support Staff
I wish I new?

Question Three Social Bookmarking
Yes – and used
Yes – but not used
No

Question Four Google Alerts
Yes – and used
Yes – but not used
No

Question Five How digitally literate are you? 1. (very Literate) – 5. (what's he talking about?)

Bonus Question

Bonus Question What do you want to learn?

Leading Teaching and Learning
Give 100% to every opportunity
Know your school, departments and children.
Be in a position where you can suggest one thing to most of your staff.
Use the high tech and low tech approach to save time and get things done.

Teach small units of work

Know your school Block off time Competition Team Teach Speak to the Children

Understanding how children learn

The 21 st Century Student (H Birchwood)

Children are not the same as they used to be Access to unlimited knowledge Vs Emotional literacy and social immaturity

We must start to understand that being on-line is just being in another ‘real’ place

How do you make suggestions?

Small Ideas Change Things

High Tech and Low Tech Vs

Allen, David (2001) ISBN 0-14-200028-0

The Altitude Analogy (1) ‘ As you get higher – you can see the bigger picture’

The Altitude Analogy (2)
Current actions
Current projects
Areas of responsibility
Yearly goals
5 year vision
Life goals

The workflow process
Collect
Process
Organise
Review
Do

Collect

Process
Start at the top
Deal with one item at a time
Never put anything back into 'in‘
If an item requires action:
Do it (if it takes less than two minutes), OR
Delegate it, OR
Defer it.
If an item does not require action:
File it for reference, OR
Throw it away, OR
Incubate it for possible action later.

Organise
Next actions
Projects
Waiting for
Some day / maybe

Review
Daily
Weekly Review

Do
The whole system is pointless unless you actually complete tasks.

Be Careful

Creating Time and Capacity to Lead Teaching and Learning www.olliebray.com Ollie Bray Musselburgh Grammar School East Lothian Council Relies on 21st Century Connected (Head?) Teachers

How do you connect?

My Professional Learning Network del.icio.us

Time Saving Technology Tips

Health Warning (You do not need to be an ICT Guru)

Use the "advanced search" function

http:// www.quintura.com /

www.scholar.google.com

www.news.google.com

New Tools for Teaching – Leading - Connecting

del.icio.us

Searching the Future Internet?

Walking to the shop vs The Paperboy

Social Bookmarking del.icio.us

Nomadic Learning?

Grazing on Information

‘ Good Teachers’ use ‘Good Tools’ Derek Robertson

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SCSSA: Creating Time and Capacity to Lead Teaching and Learning

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