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Scaffolding, Readiness and ZPD in Learning

August 1, 2020 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

In the first few weeks of a Teaching degree one is introduced to the fundamentals of learning theory and there are plenty of them (https://teacherofsci.com/learning-theories-in-education/ ). Every teacher knows that the simplistic nonsense of behaviourism – in and out, reward and punishment, black … [Read more...] about Scaffolding, Readiness and ZPD in Learning

Filed Under: Behaviour Based Safety, Learning, Robert Long Tagged With: BBS, scaffolding, Zone of Proximal Development

The dangers of being a scaffolder

January 10, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

The dangers of being a scaffolder Guest Post The dangers of working at a height was brought home to Australians recently when a young scaffolder who had only been working on his new job in construction fell over 90 feet (30 metres) and died before paramedics could get him to hospital. His … [Read more...] about The dangers of being a scaffolder

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Safety Training Tagged With: scaffolding, Scaffolding safety, Training

WA Construction Site Safety Guide 2014

January 1, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

WA Construction Site Safety Guide 2014 – Released Scaffolding & Site Safety Press Release The Western Australian Government remains committed to the principle of harmonisation and continues to take steps to progress the implementation of the model work health and safety laws. It is important … [Read more...] about WA Construction Site Safety Guide 2014

Filed Under: Construction Safety Tagged With: Construction safety, Safety, scaffolding

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July 15, 2013 by Admin 3 Comments

Free Safety Shockers Images This site is the ultimate resource for shocking and stupid safety photos, pictures and images. Contributors include Workplace Safety Inspectors and a network of Safety Professionals. The site is a combined effort of the SAFTENG Network and the Victorian Worksafe … [Read more...] about Free Safety Shockers Images

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