TER #239 - Learning Spaces and Pedagogy in the Middle Years with Darren Rackemann - 2 Feb 2024

Steven Kolber talks to Darren Rackemann about his experiences and insights into middle years leadership and education, focusing on developing collaborative learning spaces and engaging students. They discuss an innovative alternative programs for year 9 students that provides authentic, project-based learning experiences through partnerships with local organisations, and how his school approaches co-teaching, flexible learning spaces, and using technology to enhance learning.Kolber’s Corner – Steven KolberStevenKolber.comAdolescent SuccessIdeology in Education – Tom MahoneyTom Mahoney’s The InterruptionEducation in the News – Cameron MalcherDoes a public school education in Australia really cost $93k?A battle is brewing over public school funding. Here’s what’s happening and what could come nextTimecodes:00:00 Opening Credits01:31 Intro04:18 Ideology in Education14:31 Education in the News36:22 Feature Introduction38:55 Kolber’s Corner41:31 Feature Interview – Darren Rackemann01:37:42 Patreon Shout-Outs and announcementsSupport TER Podcast at Patreon.com/TERPodcastTER Podcast on TwitterFollow TER Podcast on Facebook