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Experiential learning to ignite the genius in every child

In ‘Getting Ready for the Age of Experiential Education’, Matthew Lynch refers to the definition for experiential learning identified by the Association for Experiential Education as ‘a teaching philosophy that informs many methodologies in which educators purposefully engage with learners in direct experience and focused reflection in order to increase knowledge, develop skills, clarify values, and develop people’s capacity to…read more →

11 Oct, 2019
  • Genius Camps
  • Skill development
  • Talent Dynamics

Tips on how to get teens reading in a digital world

Kids just don’t seem to be reading nearly as much these days. Research studies and anecdotal reports from teachers, teacher librarians and librarians indicate that a majority of teens don’t read for pleasure at all. In the article, ‘7 ways to get teens reading in a smartphone culture‘, the author comments that smartphones and teens’ use of social media play…read more →

3 Oct, 2019
  • Literacy
  • Skill development

Genius Camp at North Lakes

Teens, aged between 12-15, can join us for Genius Camp North Lakes, QLD on 18th and 19th December 2019. Attend this fun-packed, 2-day, non-residential event where you will discover your true genius and natural path to success. You will leave this micro-camp knowing what makes you unique and how you can add value and make a difference in the world.

26 Sep, 2019
  • Genius Camps
  • Skill development
  • Talent Dynamics

A beautiful example of mental health support

It’s R U OK? Day – all about making meaningful connections with people around us and starting conversations with anyone who is struggling with life. BTW – here are some great conversation starters. So, I thought this idea by a teacher on how she checks in with her students worth a share – Check-in board to support mental health. The…read more →

12 Sep, 2019
  • Anxiety
  • Mental health

Young Entrepreneur Summit 2019

Looking forward to being an exhibitor at the YES (Young Entrepreneur Summit) program on Friday 13 September. Fiftysix Creations and Business Camp will host the event in Redlands. YES is designed for 12 – 25 year old students aiming to become future scientists, innovators, engineers, technologists and entrepreneurs. Students will learn from change makers about the importance of hard skills…read more →

10 Sep, 2019
  • Genius Camps
  • Talent Dynamics

Is technology making our kids anxious?

I read an interesting post on The Tech Edvocate that outlined 5 ways technology is making students anxious. This is a snip from the post – ‘Psychological well-being as measured by self-esteem, life satisfaction, and happiness suddenly decreased amongst students after 2012. This decrease in psychological well-being and increase in anxiety levels are linked to the advent of smartphone technology…read more →

29 Aug, 2019
  • Anxiety
  • Technology

Report finds multiple factors effecting student well-being

A recent OECD PISA report on students’ well-being revealed some significant findings. ​Students identified a number of factors, including exam anxiety, poor grades, meeting assignment deadlines, peer & social pressure, non-supportive teachers (and schools), for feeling stressed about their performance at school. ​It was interesting to note that students also made reference to “emotionally remote parents” adding to their stress…read more →

11 May, 2017
  • Skill development
  • Talent Dynamics

Study tips for teens

I watched a great interview this morning on ABC TV about Jess AKA Study With Jess. Her mission is to help students live happy, healthy and productive lives. Her YouTube channel has a range of informative and helpful videos on how to get organised, beat stress, boost your grades and more. She has also written a study guide for students….read more →

30 Jan, 2017
  • Curriculum
  • School libraries

Confidence building quotes for kids

In today’s society there is a lot of pressure on our kids. They are pressured to perform, be beautiful, fit and healthy. (Just to name a few.) We use a unique personal development and profiling tool, Talent Dynamics for Young People, to help the child discover what they are good at, what are the best roles for them in teams and…read more →

20 Sep, 2016
  • Talent Dynamics

Education Central for your book needs

 Booktopia has set up a great portal at Education Central where you can grab all the educational books you need for your classroom or school library. In this section you  will find books and other resources for Primary, Secondary and Higher Education. Check out the range of resources by clicking on the graphic. You are bound to find some great…read more →

17 May, 2016
  • Curriculum
  • School libraries
  • Teacher librarian
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  • Karen is so dedicated and committed to bringing out the best in every child. She has so much compassion, commitment and knowledge, with an absolute reverence for every child/young person. I would… read more →
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  • Karen is a woman with determination, expertise and intelligences, she shares informative and meaningful findings and relevant information aligned to the UN Global Goal of Quality Education. I look forward to seeing… read more →
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  • Thank you Karen for investing time with James and I and going through his "Talent Dynamics" results. It was really exciting to see James understand the characteristics of the different profiles and… read more →
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  • I only had a few weeks of school left and I wasn’t quite sure what I wanted to do at the end of Year 12. After spending time with Karen talking about… read more →
    Tianna, Year 12
  • I was really wondering what this Talent Dynamics [For Young People] was going to be about. But after Tianna had her debrief session with Karen she was a different person. She was… read more →
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  • Karen's offer to undertake the Talent Dynamics test came at a time where I was reviewing my business and looking to expand and needing to analyze my strengths and weaknesses to further… read more →
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  • The offer to undertake the Talent Dynamics test came at a time where I was questioning my professional direction and needing to analyse my strengths and areas to further develop. The test… read more →
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