[Yr7-10it] RE: changing the advertised curriculum

[Cameron Bell]

Is this an "oops" moment?

Cameron

Digby, Helen H wrote:
>
> Hi Russell
>
> I would just do it – and then wait and see who complains. I argue that 
> we have to be flexible in Technology classes do suit our clientele and 
> the changes that occur around us. You are still covering all the other 
> stuff you did advertise and, having just completed three weeks of 
> gamemaker that I didn’t notify in our curriculum either, I can justify 
> it in terms of interest (I will go into convulsions if I type that 
> word engagem....t) and logical thinking. It forces the kids to follow 
> a more logical thought and design process . . . I am hoping this will 
> flow on to our next area of investigation – web design!
>
> You could always build in some other stuff – we tested each others 
> games and they had to create an evaluation sheet in word that the 
> testers could fill in!
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Cheers
>
> Helen
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