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You Have the Power to Be Kind! Anti-Bullying!
Bullying is never okay. It's a mean, repeated action where one person or group tries to hurt or control another. But here's the powerful truth: You have the power to stand up to bullying, be a great support, and make your school and community a kinder, safer place!

Karen Walstra
3 days ago3 min read


Screen time & Children - Find a healthy balance
Create a balance of being on devices and exploring nature.

Karen Walstra
Feb 173 min read


Self First - This is my year!
As a teacher put yourself first to be the best teacher you can be.

Karen Walstra
Jan 152 min read


African AI Assessment Collaboration Project
African AI Assessment Collaboration project invites teachers, lecturers, etc. to share ideas about how they are using AI for assessment.

Karen Walstra
Jun 11, 20243 min read


See schooling differently
The world is changing, is our schooling? Explore ideas - see schooling differently! Join the conversation!

Karen Walstra
Jun 4, 20233 min read


Gender Equality & value of STEM - Karen Walstra, Gafieza Ismail, Cheryl Williams Chat
Gender Equality & value of STEM - How do we keep our girls in school?

Karen Walstra
Aug 27, 20212 min read


Citizenship & Connectedness & other 4Cs in your classroom
Citizenship & Connectedness & other 4Cs-Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, Critical thinking - in your classroom.

Karen Walstra
May 4, 20213 min read


It’s all about the question
As teachers we should be asking a range of questions. Encouraging our students to become analytical thinkers, asking questions themselves.

Karen Walstra
Feb 18, 20213 min read


Teaching Online - You will succeed!
Teaching online, you will succeed. Teaching via a screen s very different, but you can make it work!

Karen Walstra
Jul 2, 20202 min read


Develop Soft Skills, Now More Than Ever.
Incorporate interpersonal, soft skills into all teaching and learning.

Karen Walstra
Jun 10, 20202 min read


Voice Typing to Assist in Speaking an Additonal Language
Use Google docs "voice typing" to build confidence in speaking an additional language. Translate the document to confirm what has been said.

Karen Walstra
Apr 20, 20201 min read


Teachers and School Leaders Sharing during COVID-19 ZA (Wk 3)
Teachers and School Leaders sharing about how they are communicating and connecting with learners, during COVID-19 ZA (Chat Week 3)

Karen Walstra
Apr 10, 20205 min read


Tips for “New Family Life" with COVID-19
"Lockdown" life with COVID-19 is very different, let's find the positive and thrive

Karen Walstra
Apr 1, 20203 min read


Learning at Home
So we are all home - Dad, Mom, Kids, then teacher at her / his home with Partner and Kids.

Karen Walstra
Mar 21, 20202 min read


Scottie Go Edu: puzzle based coding
Introducing coding and programming from a different point of view: Scottie Go Edu is a puzzle-based board activity, actioned using an app.

Karen Walstra
Feb 9, 20202 min read


Unusual Assessment in a Traditional IT Exam Lab
Combing physical and digital tasks in an assessment engages students in a different manner

Karen Walstra
Nov 25, 20193 min read


Spaces to inspire learning - Learning Spaces
Create and design venues for learning and teaching differently. Create learning spaces to inspire learners.

Karen Walstra
Nov 10, 20192 min read


Introducing Very Little Children to Computational Thinking Skills and Coding
We should not forget to begin the computational thinking skills early, with younger children.

Karen Walstra
Jan 30, 20193 min read


Unleashing Creativity in the Classroom
Unleashing Creativity in the Classroom How do you inspire your students to be creative when you teach? Our schools often restrict or hamper

Karen Walstra
Jan 10, 20193 min read
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