Free Range Learners

Free Range Learners

Need:

Free Range Learners - GNU and Tux

• A school that is creating a curriculum based around Well-being for all

• Using Progressive Education principles that attend to the whole child and assists children to become good learners and people
  • Schooling is seen as holistic with children given increasing opportunity to learn in real-life activities

• Envirethical beliefs that are instilled into the core understandings across the school
  • That education is for the betterment of ourselves, others and the planet

• Broader aims have been to empower the School community of children, teachers and parents through their Open Education initiatives of:
  • Sustainability, transparency, openness, sharing, collaboration and continual improvement
    • And in the use of Free Software throughout the school community

A hope that ideas will be copied and an aspiration to be an Open School,
that is thinking locally and globally,
allowing for Free Range Learning

• Sir Ken Robinson - Changing Education Paradigms