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Programming / Coding - what many schools are not teaching but should
Programming / Coding - what many schools are not teaching but should

Karen Walstra
Oct 23, 20134 min read


Augmented Reality (AR) for Learning & Teaching
Augmented Reality for Learning & Teaching. Teaching ideas for teachers to get AR into their lessons

Karen Walstra
Oct 16, 20134 min read


Quick Tasks To Encourage Problem Solving
Keeping creativity, curiosity and interest alive in every child, should be an area each teacher is aware of. Our teaching styles and...

Karen Walstra
Aug 25, 20132 min read


Quick Problem-Solving Tasks Answers
Here the the answers problems of the blog entitled: Quick Tasks to Encourage Problem Solving Match problem answer: Coin problem solution...

Karen Walstra
Aug 25, 20131 min read


Using QR Codes at School
Using QR Codes at School - QR stands for Quick Response, as you get the information quickly from the QR code and onto your mobile device; t

Karen Walstra
Aug 14, 20133 min read


Why include MOVEMENT in every lesson!
Movement and Learning Our bodies are built to move, yet often our teaching strategies still insist on children sitting for long periods...

Karen Walstra
Jul 16, 20137 min read


Technology & Technologies & Software
Integrating technologies - using technologies (hard and software) to make learning meaningful. We had a wonderful hands-on workshop at...

Karen Walstra
Jun 19, 20132 min read


Girls and Boys Draw Differently
Have you watched the children on the playground or in the classroom? Girls and boys play differently. They fight differently. They...

Karen Walstra
Jun 12, 20133 min read


Using MOOCS in eEducation (Sound Idea Interview 3) April 2013
Online Education in SA Part 3: The Practical Application of Learning Technologies Link to YOuTube Video: https://youtu.be/vAZcy4oFbfs...
Sound Idea and K Walstra
May 23, 20131 min read


Teacher training in technology (Sound Idea Interview 2) April 2013
Karen's interview in April 2013, by Carla Van Straten from Sound Idea Digital, is about Online Education placing focus on the South...
Sound Idea K Walstra
May 23, 20131 min read


E-books in the South African learning space (Sound Idea Interview 1) April 2013
Karen's interview in April 2013, by Carla Van Straten from Sound Idea Digital, is about Online Education placing focus on the South Afri
Sound Idea & K Walstra
May 23, 20131 min read


Would educational technologies assist in solving educational problems in South Africa? (Sound Idea I
Karen Walstra interviewed by Carla Van Straten Sound Idea Digital about Online Education, focusing on South African context.

Karen Walstra
May 23, 20131 min read


Virtual Tours as a Teaching Tool!
Virtual Tours as a teaching tool! Take your learners on a journey!

Karen Walstra
Mar 20, 20132 min read


Critical Thinking - making it work in your classroom
Incorporate practical critical thinking questioning ideas into your teaching and learning practices, Bloom's taxonomy and other taxonomies.

Karen Walstra
Feb 26, 20135 min read


Internet Safety
Hints and tips about Internet Safety. Keep children safe online. Passwords. Be responsible.

Karen Walstra
Feb 25, 20133 min read


Grade R Stimulating Indoor and Outdoor Playing Environments
Grade R Stimulating Indoor and Outdoor Playing Environments. Playing is an essential part of growing up

Karen Walstra
Feb 7, 20133 min read


An Inviting Learning Space - The Classroom
Organizing and changing the classroom to suit what is being taught, in a fun and interesting manner, helps one feel comfortable and prepared

Karen Walstra
Feb 4, 20134 min read


Using Interactive Response Technology in Everyday Classroom Lessons
Encouraging all learners to be involved in every lesson is of importance to all teachers, using interactive response systems in the...

Karen Walstra
Feb 4, 20133 min read


The Technology We Use
Technology is constantly changing, and the children we teach, socialize and interact using technology in their everyday lives. Sometimes...

Karen Walstra
Jan 22, 20133 min read


Creativity in the Classroom
How do you inspire your children to be creative when you teach? Our schools often restrict or hamper creativity among the children, we...

Karen Walstra
Jan 21, 20131 min read
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