Alexandra Harper
@Alex_Harper1
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Passionate educator who explores education & wellbeing opportunities for children. Advocate for early childhood. Retweets are not endorsements.
Joined May 2013
Of the 12 gold medals Australia has won at the end of day nine, 10 have been won by women 💚 💛 Read more from @SBSNews here: https://t.co/LOIG0d914U
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Delighted to be headlining @ICSEIglobal in Melbourne 🇦🇺2025 with @pasi_sahlberg @arceducation1 Linda Darling Hammond & more. Book now. Still time to put in your proposal. @uOttawa @bclynchschool @AGavrielatos @jamespspillane @NNgarewa @boblingard86 @acelaustralia
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Letting children play helps deep learning https://t.co/3N59xDhziw
@NSWEducation @SydOperaHouse @Alex_Harper1 @laujbarry
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ICSEI 2025 is hosted by @UniMelb from 10 to 14 Feb in Melbourne. Speakers include Linda Darling-Hammond, Gert Biesta, Andy Hargreaves and Martin Westwell. Call for proposals of symposia, papers and poster is open until July 14. Join us! Link: https://t.co/xU6gcvXWo0
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Play creates powerful learning opportunities — intellectual, social, emotional and physical. On Tuesday’s first-ever International Day of Play & always, we must ensure every child can fully exercise their right to play. https://t.co/HNCfH2v7ab
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SI: Risky play and learning in the outdoors for educational, developmental, and health purposes. 🧵Editors: @MarionSturges2 @tonialgray @BarnesJaydene @dr_lloyd The SI inc 9 articles linked to risky play & the assoc benefits #riskyplay #outdoorlearning
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This was a pinch me moment, being a panel member of the inaugural Sydney Opera House Play Award. It’s a game changer! Congrats to the winner Avonvale PS & finalists Granville East PS, Lindfield Learning Village, Middle Harbour PS and Mount Ommaney PS https://t.co/Mc7M0Khtdq
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Congrats, Avonvale Primary School for winning the inaugural @SydOperaHouse Play Award. Extended congrats to other four top play ideas as well as to the amazing panel!
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"A Year with Children 2024" is now open! This exhibition features works created by students participating in Learning Through Art, the Guggenheim’s artist-in-residence program in New York City public elementary schools. #LearningThroughArt Plan your visit:
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This is the most amazing opportunity 😀
Are you passionate about play in your primary school? Here is a unique opportunity to share your ideas with others: The @SydOperaHouse Play Award! Apply by 12th April for a $10k prize to further support your work. https://t.co/8gZB76hZjM
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Following on from my last post. This problem keeps continuing. We need help to address this please help @ChrisMinnsMP @pruprune @johaylen @BeachesMayor The previously planned metro would help address this issue & would help the environment with less cars on the road.
😳This is what CDC bus service looks like @ChrisMinnsMP @BeachesMayor @zalisteggall This on the back of 2 cancellations so 45 mins between buses this morning.
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😳This is what CDC bus service looks like @ChrisMinnsMP @BeachesMayor @zalisteggall This on the back of 2 cancellations so 45 mins between buses this morning.
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📣📣📣Spread the word! This is the most wonderful opportunity to seize. So extremely happy that play is being elevated & celebrated. Apply now 📝
Sydney Opera House Play Award 2024 is now open to nominations for Australian primary schools that have creative solutions to advance play in children's lives. Deadline April 1. Apply here: https://t.co/8gZB76hZjM
@NSWEducation @Alex_Harper1 @JasonClareMP
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Shout out to Oliver @Qantas Heathrow. He is AMAZING. What a friendly and helpful person 🙌🙌🙌
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An absolute highlight and joy for me as well!
A highlight of #ICSEI2024 - meeting these superstar women in-person, and presenting together. What an absolute joy @tristateach @DanetteParsley and Robyn Whittaker 💕
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A highlight of #ICSEI2024 - meeting these superstar women in-person, and presenting together. What an absolute joy @tristateach @DanetteParsley and Robyn Whittaker 💕
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What a fantabulous discussion on professional learning networks this morning at #ICSEI2024. Dream come true to present with @ChrisBrown1475 @HargreavesBC @RLuzmore @Cam_is_Learning and the exceptional Cindy Poortman. Can’t wait to see what the next chapter brings 🙌
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Exciting times 🙌🙌🙌🙌
Not long to @icsei 2024 https://t.co/Z0Nrdmqmn5 in 🍀 where I'll present with 🌟 people incl @dennisshirley @DanetteParsley @tch960 @LizDuraisingh @VanlommelK @MelAinscow @EducatorJess @ScanlanMartin @tweetsomemoore @Norah_Marsh @ChrisBrown1475 @Alex_Harper1 @Cam_is_Learning
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My op-ed: "Though we stand well above the OECD average, we must double our efforts towards providing more equitable education in the future." https://t.co/L2SWKs9fCT via @guardian @LilaMularczyk @KhalilKhay @Alex_Harper1 @EdRev @rickyriots @EduMelb
theguardian.com
Though we stand well above the OECD average, we must double our efforts towards providing more equitable education in the future
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Here is our The Hamilton Review podcast on "Let the Children Play" hosted by Dr Bob: https://t.co/xJToYtc9Ae
@williamdoylenyc @EduMelb @Alex_Harper1 @sharon_goldfeld
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