Problem-Solving
In F–2, students solve problems when they use mathematics to represent unfamiliar or meaningful situations. In Years 3–6, students solve problems when they use mathematics to represent unfamiliar or meaningful situations and plan their approaches. In Years 7–8, …
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Career education: STEAM learning and creative problem solving
This Illustration of practice demonstrates how Burnie Primary School incorporates career education through the implementation of a Science, Technologies, Engineering, The Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) program, which also provides students with the opportunity …
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Career education: linking STEM learning with real-world problem solving
This illustration of practice highlights how Norwood Morialta High School designed a career education program that provided students with the opportunity to develop a range of general capabilities. Students engaged in collaborative learning experiences …
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Personal and Social Capability - Years 7 and 8
Social management Assess individual and group decision making processes in challenging situations Self awareness Predict the outcomes of personal and academic challenges by drawing on previous problem solving and decision making strategies and feedback …
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Personal and Social Capability - Years 7 and 8
Self-awareness predict the outcomes of personal and academic challenges by drawing on previous problem-solving and decision-making strategies and feedback from peers and teachers Social Awareness analyse personal and social roles and responsibilities …
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7-10 Civics and Citizenship - Year 8
Problem- solving and decision- making Appreciate multiple perspectives and use strategies to mediate differences (ACHCS071) Use democratic processes to reachconsensus on a course of actionrelating to a civics or citizenship issueandplan for that action …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 1 and 2
Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations: Practise strategies they can use when they feel uncomfortable, unsafe or need help with a task, problem or situation (ACPPS017) identifying and rehearsing strategies they can …
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7-10 Civics and Citizenship - Year 9
Problem-solving and decision-making Recognise and consider multiple perspectives and ambiguities, and use strategies to negotiate and resolve contentious issues (ACHCS086) Use democratic processes to reach consensus on a course of action relating to …
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7-10 Civics and Citizenship - Year 10
Problem-solving and decision-making Recognise and consider multiple perspectives and ambiguities, and use strategies to negotiate and resolve contentious issues (ACHCS099) Use democratic processes to reach consensus on a course of action relating to …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 1 and 2
Practise strategies they can use when they feel uncomfortable, unsafe or need help with a task, problem or situation (ACPPS017) Describe ways to include others to make them feel like they belong (ACPPS019) Explore actions that help make the classroom …
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7-10 Civics and Citizenship - Year 7
Problem-solving and decision- making Appreciate multiple perspectives and use strategies to mediate differences (ACHCS057) Use democratic processes to reach consensus on a course of action relating to a civics or citizenship issue and plan for that …
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Personal and Social Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Work independently and show initiative critique their effectiveness in working independently by identifying enablers and barriers to achieving goals Become confident, resilient and adaptable assess, adapt …
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Work Studies - Year 10
Learning to learn Explain how potential changes in circumstances impact on when, how and why you might learn (ACWSCL020) Assess the value of self-directed and lifelong learning in responding to changes and challenges in circumstances (ACWSCL022) Explain …
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Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Content descriptions with elaborations: Plan, create and communicate ideas and information, including collaboratively online, applying agreed ethical, social and technical protocols (ACTDIP022) applying practices that support the organisation of collaborative …
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Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Content descriptions with elaborations: Plan, create and communicate ideas and information, including collaboratively online, applying agreed ethical, social and technical protocols (ACTDIP022) applying practices that support the organisation of collaborative …
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Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Content descriptions with elaborations: Plan, create and communicate ideas and information, including collaboratively online, applying agreed ethical, social and technical protocols (ACTDIP022) applying practices that support the organisation of collaborative …
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Respect matters: Years 1 and 2
Typically, students at this stage develop their identities and participate more broadly in everyday life. They learn more about themselves and explore their abilities. They develop the ability see other people’s points of view which helps them to make …
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Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Content descriptions with elaborations: Explain how student solutions and existing information systems are sustainable and meet current and future local community needs (ACTDIP021) exploring the ethics and impact of management practices on the use …
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Report Findings: Benefits & Challenges
Many teachers commented on the unanticipated benefits for their students from their involvement in the STEM Connections project. The development of general capabilities, such as Critical and Creative Thinking, and Personal and Social Capability, was overwhelmingly …
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Toowoomba Grammar School
The mathematics coordinator at Toowoomba Grammar led the staff to undertake a change in the way mathematics was taught in the school. The focus was on differentiation of the curriculum to meet the learning needs of the students. The coordinator felt that …
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