by Sandy Phillips | Apr 13, 2015 | Digital Literacy, Uncategorized
Following Nik Peachey on Scoopit I came across this handbook created by David Mcgillivray. The handbook was initially designed for a Commonwealth Games Project but is relevant to educators using digital media (blogs, audio, video and social media).. It has a great...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 8, 2015 | Digital Literacy
We see them everywhere on the web. Infographics are used to communicate ideas, products and instructions across the web. Getting students to create one around a topic of interest or a project they are undertaking requires some pretty detailed literacy skills. Some...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 27, 2015 | Challenge, Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital technology, Gaming for learning, Pedagogy, Programming
Get your students involved in The Great Victorian Coding Challenge – register your school by visiting the Victorian Education Department website – Click Here Students will be challenged to develop their creativity using the computer program Scratch. Scratch is...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 26, 2015 | Challenge, Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Stories, Digital technology
The Australia Centre of the Moving Image (ACMI) are presenting a Screen It 2015 Videoconference Series This free, video conference series allows students and teachers to discover what makes a winning Screen It entry. The sessions are being repeated (for those of you...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 25, 2015 | Assessment, Creativity, Digital Literacy, Digital Pedagogy, Digital technology, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, Uncategorized
Created by Full Tilt Ahead would love to add “How are students going to show what to do with what they know?” (Bit of a mouthful!) I scooped this from Dennis T O’Conner and thought it was really worth discussing at a staff meeting along with any...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 19, 2014 | Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Gaming for learning, Programming
Looking at the inclusion of Digital Technologies into the Victorian curriculum – AusVELS , it is worth having a look at some of the learning outcomes across the years and looking at some resources. Some of this if going to be new for some teachers It focuses on...
