Our Lady of the Cape Flexible Learning Spaces Guidelines Years 4-6 What is the purpose of having flexible learning spaces? Our objectives: 1. Encourage and teach student well-being and body awareness. 2. Foster cooperative and individualistic teaching and learning approaches. 3. Enhance opportunities for formative assessment and feedback. 4. Foster independence and intra-dependence in our students. 1. Student Well-Being and Body awareness Much of the research comes out of Curtain University via Professor Leon Straker - BAppSc(WAIT), MSc(Lond), PhD(Syd) http://goo.gl/sIJNP9 Professor Straker is a nationally recognised leader in physiotherapy. He has developed Guidelines for children, particularly when using technology, to encourage appropriate physical development. At OLC we see this learning of life skills for our students, particularly in the middle to upper grades, as our moral imperative. In the OLC fl