Activity 1.1 - What is it?

For the very first learning activity, please read then follow the instructions below. Notice the blog icon!

Have a think about the following question and prompts. Record your responses in your personal blog.

What do you think invitational education is?

  • Take a few minutes to quickly brainstorm what you think is meant by Invitational Education. There are no right or wrong answers just your ideas.
  • If you're struggling, click here to view a Word Cloud that shows the key terms associated with Invitational Education.
  • Think about your own experiences of being a student and teacher. Think about what might be the opposite of Invitational Education.
  • At the completion of this course we will complete this activity again. It will be interesting for you to compare the two brainstorms. You will be able to see how your understandings and ideas have changed as a result of completing the course.
  • Feel free to copy/paste the image below into your blog to help organise your brainstorm.