My Learning

What I'm Reading in 2014

This year my reading list has changed quite markedly with my enrolment into a Doctor of Education program. As well as the countless journal articles I've consumed, here are some of the books...

Hattie, J. (2009). Visible learning: a synthesis of over 800 meta-analyses relating to achievement. New York: Routledge.

Shaddock, A. J. (2014). Using data to improve learning: a practical guide for busy teachers.

Sharratt, L., Fullan, M., Learning Forward, & Ontario Principals Council. (2012). Putting FACES on the data: what great leaders do! Thousand Oaks, California: Corwin Press.

What I'm Reading in 2013 

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Marzano, Robert J. The Art and Science of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2007. EBook.

Hattie, John. Visible Learning for Teachers: Maximizing Impact on Learning. London: Routledge, 2012. EBook.

Burgess, Dave. Teach like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator. San Diego, CA: Dave Burgess Consulting, 2012. Ebook.

Gerver, Richard. Change: Learn to Love It, Learn to Lead It. N.p.: Penguin, 2013.

Bradberry, Travis, and Jean Greaves. Emotional Intelligence 2.0. San Diego, CA: TalentSmart, 2009. EBook.

LeFever, Lee. Art of Explanation: Making Your Ideas, Products, and Services Easier to Understand. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2013. EBook.

Fink, Stephen L., and Anneke Markolt. Leading for Instructional Improvement: How Successful Leaders Develop Teaching and Learning Expertise. Hoboken, NJ: Jossey-Bass, 2011. EBook.

Conferences I've Attended in 2014

Developing a Growth Mindset

EduTech

Conferences I've Attended in 2013 

EduTech

EduTech Masterclass with Alan November

K-12 Masterclass - Third National ITL Masterclass Conference (IWBNet)

Expanding Learning Horizons \ Schooltech Conference (Presenting and Attending)

Thinking Science

Other Professional Learning Opportunities I've Taken Up

Coaching and Mentoring Short Course

Learning Design

Formal Study

Currently enrolled in a Doctor of Education - Queensland University of Technology

QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Education (ICTs) - University of Wollongong

Graduate Diploma Education - Australian Catholic University

Graduate Certificate of Religious Education - Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) - Griffith University

CHANGED MY MIND STUDY

Master of Information Technology - University of South East Queensland

• Dean's Awards for Academic Excellence