Learning while at home

Learning while at Home

Let’s make Online & Independent Learning Effective, AND fun, personal time – GUILT FREE!

PLAN a ROUTINE you can LIVE with Expect learning commitments online

Shifting location can help focus

Plan your recreation breaks

Work first, relax after

Do something different

Consider what you MUST do & what you WANT to do Every day

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A healthy routine will break the day into predictable chunks and keep you mentally strong

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QUIET spaces

Let’s start with SPACES

BUSY spaces DISTRACTING spaces FAMILY spaces SANITY spaces STUDY spaces

SHARED spaces PERSONAL spaces WORK spaces PLAY spaces

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If your space looks like this…

Task No.1 is to turn it into this…

Disorganised space = disorganised learning

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Dear Parents, As the internet slows with more traffic, please, ensure that apps, software, games, movies, streams or torrents are not slowing down your child's laptop/computer and preventing them from benefiting from attending a class with sufficient video and audio.

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Do everyone a favour: create a timetable and post it somewhere that you can reference it easily, quickly & often

With remote learning, you have people counting on you to be on TIME

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It’s YOUR day: 7 Steps to Get in Gear!

3. Feed your BRAIN

2. Get cleaned up

4. Dress with respect

1. Get yourself UP in good time 7. Check you’re good to go – in advance

5. Grab a drink

6. Check messages

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Younger students will need parents to help them prepare, supervise and stay on task

Your initial support, or facilitation will be required to help your child adjust to remote learning

technically, physically and emotionally

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PARENTS parenting will ensure TEACHERS will be teaching and STUDENTS will be learning

Be aware of the Social Media Underground distracting Your child’s focus and engagement.

PARENTS: YOUR HOUSE YOUR RULES

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BEFORE classes start, older students should review their schedule for the day Check emails for communication, tasks and attachments

Check Homework sheets for instructions & deadlines These may not be habits students have developed yet, but from this point onwards these will now be their lifeline to learning while at home.

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If you’re not ready, you might be locked out!

Teachers cannot be tracking down "absent" students who have: forgotten their schedules or have decided to eat first and join when they're ready or who chose to wake up 5 minutes before class was due to start Locking you out will ensure that those ready to learn will not be disrupted.

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There will be a lot of INDEPENDENT learning expected of you

Prioritise your tasks Use your resources to help you complete each one Check & Submit it Take a short break Repeat Reward yourself

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Do you seriously want your parents to have to ‘Police’ you?

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And when your day is over and you’ve connected with your friends, switch OFF! Set a realistic bedtime Make rest count sleep without your electronics

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