Teaching and Learning Philosophy

Four Stages of Learning

Engage the Senses

Learners recognize that paying close attention and being actively engaged in learning plays a big part in their initial stages of learning. #Attention #Encoding

Connect Information

Learners connect newly acquired information to existing knowledge in their brains. #WorkingMemory

Create Meaning

Learners cement their new learning by making this new information meaningful to themselves. #Elaboration #Organisation

Retrieve Knowledge

Learners retrieve and apply their knowledge quickly and accurately using retrieval techniques and cues. #Retrieve

Teaching and Learning Principles