Learning Outcomes

by | Sep 6, 2016 | What's Happening

In the world of education, learning outcomes are statements of what students will learn in a lesson. The statements are focused on student learning (What will students learn today?) rather than instructor teaching (What am I going to teach today?). The idea is that...

Wine or Whine?

by | Sep 5, 2016 | What's Happening

Diane read a poem by Rev. Dean Beaty during the service last night: ‘Since Christ turns water into wine, Why do I worry, or why whine? I know He’ll meet my every need, Beyond my wildest dreams exceed.   This is the problem that I face: I take my eyes off...

Chilli tasting

by | Sep 4, 2016 | What's Happening

Regular readers will remember chilli-growing sagas from the past: how Stephen grew chillies (from Mummy, Daddy and Runty plants) and we ate their chillies with gusto! In his recent gardening ventures, he has mainly concentrated on growing tomatoes (hence the plethora...

Fruit and vegetables

by | Sep 4, 2016 | What's Happening

Stephen and Stacey provided us with quizzes about fruit and vegetables. Stacey’s quiz involved recognising these pictures: (Romanesco, dragon fruit, Buddha’s hands and beetroot…) Stephen’s quiz tested our knowledge of when fruit and vegetables...