changes in the pedagogy of teaching. Mr Coolbee stated, "The important issues facing teaching is the changing of teaching styles, the pedagogy." (Loader, 2000, p. 2) He sees that continual change in teaching method is needed to make children more adaptable in our ever-changing modern society. "The way teaching has been [does] not fit modern society." (Loader, 2000, p. 2)
             It is only recently that the Queensland Education Department has seen the need to adjust the teaching method. "Currently the emphasis in school is still on individual learning and performance... The curriculum is divided neatly into subjects, taught in units of time arranged sequentially by grade and controlled by standardised tests. This model of schooling is a thing of the past." (Queensland State Education, 1999, p. 16) They are establishi
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