by Sandy Phillips | Jul 22, 2016 | Arts, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital technology, Financial Literacy, Geography, Health Education, History, languages, Literacy, LOTE, Mathematics, music, Reading, Science, STEM
Here are some practical ideas for teachers and students at Foundation level (Prep) to use digital technologies in their classrooms. Linked to all areas of the Victorian Curriculum (VC) it is a handy resource to have when planning, and includes a number of activities...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 1, 2016 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Resources, languages, Literacy, LOTE, Reading
Automatically generate a story, a plot for film or start you own novel using key words of your choice. Select from a variety of styles and either publish them online or destroy them forever. Sounds like fun!Plot Generator is very simple to use It is also a great way...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 1, 2015 | Curriculum, Health Education, History, Literacy, LOTE, Mathematics, music, Reading, Science
Finland schools: Subjects scrapped and replaced with ‘topics’ as country reforms its education system Marjo Kyllonen, Helsinki’s education manager – who will be presenting her blueprint for change to the council at the end of this month, said: “It is not...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 8, 2014 | Digital Pedagogy, Learning Styles, LOTE
Peter Smythe listens to his students and actually changed his way of teaching. This is a great video hosted by AITSL which shows a secondary maths teacher working a flipped classroom model...
by heatherblakey | Jul 7, 2010 | Blogs, LOTE
Some bloggers really do manage to make good use of all the applications on the net. Little wonder that Langwitch wins awards.
by slav | Jul 30, 2009 | LOTE
Here is a handy tool for LOTE teachers and anyone else wanting to communicate in languages other than English. Google Translate can do three great things: Enter a phrase in your selected language for search in another language Add a widget to your webpage to allow it...