Abe Moore Primary school teacher in Adelaide, South Australia. Progressive education. Ungrading. Experiential learning. Learning to be a radical advocate of children. Adelaide https://medium.com/@Arbay38 4 posts Twitter
Critical Analysis Career Ready Kindergarten There is a growing misconception that giving a child the best start in life means unlocking their academic potential as early as possible. Abe Moore 12 Oct 2019 • 5 min read
Progressive Education A Playground Should Have A Pulse What do you think of when you hear the word play? I associate it with joy, innocence, freedom and flow. I picture my littles hard at play exploring, experimenting, falling, and learning. Play makes me smile, shoot nervous glances at my wife, and at times, gasp. Abe Moore 4 May 2019 • 9 min read
Progressive Education A Year of Mathematical Freedom As a student, mathematics was a confusion of disjointed concepts to be memorised from page upon page of joyless, sterile and seemingly endless textbook problems. It was about speed and rules and conformity. Abe Moore 21 Jan 2019 • 6 min read
Purpose Finding and Community Being That Teacher: Shifting Towards Student-Centred Learning As teachers, it seems the system measures us by the “success” (see standardised test scores) our students achieve while in our care, but perhaps the truest measure of an educator should be defined by the number of options our past students have available at age 30. Abe Moore 19 Nov 2018 • 3 min read