TER #239 - Learning Spaces and Pedagogy in the Middle Years with Darren Rackemann - 2 Feb 2024

Summary: Steven Kolber talks to Darren Rackemann about his experiences and insights into middle years leadership and education, focusing on developing collaborative learning spaces and engaging students. They discuss an innovative alternative programs for year 9 students that provides authentic, project-based learning experiences through partnerships with local organisations, and how his school approaches co-teaching, flexible learning spaces, and using technology to enhance learning. Kolber’s Corner – Steven Kolber StevenKolber.com Adolescent Success Ideology in Education – Tom Mahoney Tom Mahoney’s The Interruption Education in the News – Cameron Malcher Does a public school education in Australia really cost $93k? A battle is brewing over public school funding. Here’s what’s happening and what could come next Timecodes: 00:00 Opening Credits 01:31 Intro 04:18 Ideology in Education 14:31 Education in the News 36:22 Feature Introduction 38:55 Kolber’s Corner 41:31 Feature Interview – Darren Rackemann 01:37:42 Patreon Shout-Outs and announcements Support TER Podcast at Patreon.com/TERPodcast TER Podcast on Twitter Follow TER Podcast on Facebook