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Inclusion of Student Agency

2023/9/15
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This week, Jamie and Jerri sit down with special guest Deb Dunstone! Joining the podcast from New Zealand, Deb shares her strategies for bringing the magic back to learning and nurturing student agency.

Tune in to hear Deb discuss the essential ingredients to make learning captivating: fostering connections, empowering students, and embracing inclusive education. Plus, she’ll share her thoughts on the importance of authentic assessment, social-emotional learning, and developing engaging student engagement plans.


ABOUT OUR GUEST

Deborah Dunstone) is the CEO of The Learner First. Formerly, she served as Deputy Director-General, Early Childhood and Educational Improvement, and Assistant Director-General for Disability and Inclusion in the Queensland Education system in Australia. Her career spans over 30 years as a teacher, Principal, School Supervisor, Regional Director, and Senior Executive. She led the development of Queensland’s Inclusive Education policy, resulting in significant cultural growth in school and early childhood settings. She is a recipient of the United Nations Zero Project Award for innovative policy.


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