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Pete (@mr_van_w) is back and unsurprisingly primed for a rant despite feinting to the contrary. He then espouses the benefits of corporate-speak in the classroom. John (@jfcatto) discusses the complicated issue of specialty teachers in primary education. Spoilers: Together the solve "Australia's Primary Challenge" #yourewelcome Articles: Pete: Why My Classroom Needs A Mission Statement - Joel Speranza (@JoelBSperanza) http://joelsperanza.com/classroom-practice/mission-statement/ John: Time For Teacher Educators to Step Up on Primary Specialisation - Jacqueline Magee (Learning First) https://learningfirst.com/blog/2017/5/15/australias-primary-challenge Affirmative: Should We Have More Specialist Teachers in Primary Education? - Greg Ashman https://gregashman.wordpress.com/2017/05/18/should-we-have-more-specialist-teachers-in-primary-schools/ Negative: Secondary Science and Maths Teachers in Primary Schools are Not the Solution - Dr Charlotte Pezaro https://cpezaro.wordpress.com/2017/02/20/specialist-science-and-maths-teachers-in-primary-schools-are-not-the-solution/ |