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American foreign policy in the 1920s (Year 11 Modern HIstory) 23.03.2024 34:39 ↓

An overview of the 'independent internationalism' of the US in the 1920s.

The rise of conservatism during the 1920s (Year 11 Modern History) 23.03.2024 46:30 ↓

A talk about the rise of conservatism and the consequences of this, including prohibition, Sacco and Vanzetti, and the Scopes trial.

(Year 11 Modern History) Capitalism post war attitudes 19.03.2024 22:04 ↓

A brief description of what the US socially was facing after WWI

Factors influencing consumer decisions (Year 10 HASS) 06.11.2023 7:34 ↓

I discuss the three main factors that influence consumer purchasing decisions.

Key features of Australia's system of government (Civics and Citizenship) 11.09.2023 9:43 ↓

A brief overview of the key features of Australia's system of government.

Monetary policy (Year 10 Economics) 08.09.2023 7:31 ↓

A quick discussion on what monetary policy is all about.

Fiscal policy (Year 10 Economics) 08.09.2023 7:49 ↓

A brief discussion of what fiscal policy is all about.

Living standards related to economic performance (Year 10 Economics) 08.09.2023 15:07 ↓

A brief discussion of how living standards and economic growth are connected and some different ways that living standards are calculated.

Year 10 exam revision: economic indicators 06.09.2023 16:40 ↓

Looking at GDP, unemployment and inflation

Movies in the classroom: Toy Story 2 and economics 06.07.2023 5:35 ↓

A quick discussion of ways in which you could use Toy Story 2 in the classroom to brush up on supply and demand and also specialisation.

Appeasement (Year 10 HASS, Year 11 Modern History) 19.06.2023 15:48 ↓

What was appeased and what were the lessons learned by Hitler as a result of Great Britain's actions?

Inflation (Year 10 HASS) 23.04.2023 22:17 ↓

What is inflation, how is it measured, what causes it and what are its effects?

Movies in the classroom: using Shrek to introduce fascism 21.04.2023 18:12 ↓

I discuss using Shrek as a stepping stone to introduce topics like fascim, racism, assimilation and stereotyping

Unemployment (Year 10 HASS) 21.04.2023 22:26 ↓

What is unemployment, how do we measure it and what are its effects?

GDP and economic growth (Year 10 HASS) 20.04.2023 22:33 ↓

Economic growth and the Australian economy: what is GDP and how do we use it to determine economic growth in Australia?

Workplace Communication (CAE) 20.04.2023 22:33 ↓

have a guess....

e-networking (CAE) 20.04.2023 10:33 ↓

the title sums it up

Participants in the Australian economy (Year 9 HASS) 20.04.2023 14:04 ↓

A discussion on who are the participants in the Australian economy

Economics using "Ghostbusters" (or "Daddy Day Care") 18.12.2022 10:01 ↓

Using film to look at businesses and how they are structured, etc.

Games in the classroom 16.12.2022 20:34 ↓

Today I discuss another classroom strategy with Jay Clarke

Movies in the classroom: Cry Freedom 11.12.2022 35:12 ↓

An excellent film to introduce students to Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness Movement.

Movie in the classroom: Raya and the Last Dragon 11.12.2022 10:47 ↓

I've decided to expand and discuss ways in which we can use films in the classroom to enrich the learning experience. In this episode I talk about using the film "Raya and the Last Dragon" for Year 9 Geography, in particular biomes.

Australian population and settlement patterns (12 ATAR Geography) 03.11.2022 38:04 ↓

Me rambling about Australia's population and settlement patterns.

Economic and environmental interdependence of rural and urban places (12 ATAR Geography) 01.11.2022 11:23 ↓

The title kinda says it all

Urban and rural settlements (12 ATAR Geography) 01.11.2022 13:24 ↓

Just a discussion of definitions and characteristics