1. A (Picture) Perfect Classroom?

Classrooms can be fun to set up at the start of the year, but snazzy decor and colour coordination are not the only things - or even the first things - that we should be planning for in our classrooms. Today we are busting the expectations around having a picture-perfect classroom, as well as unpacking some helpful questions that can guide us when creating positive AND pretty learning environments for our classes this year. If you want to knock over some PD, here are the relevant Australian Professional Teaching Standards for this episode. Standard 4: Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments4.1 - Support Student ParticipationStandard 6: Engage in professional learning6.2 - Engage in professional learning and improve practice💡 Helpful Links⁠Creating Cultures of Thinking⁠⁠Gallery Walks