Year 5 students in Room T10 have been designing and making batik artworks as they learn about Indonesian culture. Ibu Janice was really pleased with their results and how students were using different painting techniques to create the desired effect. Students Georgie, Meg and Ruby wrote about the process and how they felt seeing the […]
On Tuesday [second from right] Drs Abri Eko Noerjanto (Minister for Department of Youth, Sport and Culture, Jakarta) Bapak Winadi Sidik, Consultate of the Republic of Indonesia, visited our school to see firsthand how the 18 Indonesian students on AIYEP work experience had fared. He was most impressed with the school and the relationships established […]
Last week MRPS was featured in a 45 minute presentation at the national Edutech 2014 Congress in Brisbane. Six of our staff attended the congress which attracted over 5 000 educators with international keynote speakers, including Sir Ken Robinson and Sugata Mitra, who are luminaries in the field of education. What was very exciting […]
Ms Symes’ Year 5 students worked hard to translate and write stories when they worked with our exchange teachers, Ifat and Ayat, as part of the Bridge project. Lily M. created her book retelling the story of Toar and Limimuut and she reads it here. Click on the play button below each page to listen […]
During the recent school holidays, teachers Janice Dunlop and Belinda Symes flew to Indonesia, South Sulawesi where they were kept to a tight schedule working with Indonesian teachers and teaching as part of the Asian Education Foundation Bridge Teacher Exchange Program. The Australia-Indonesia BRIDGE Project supports the development of intercultural understanding and ICT skills to […]
