by Sandy Phillips | Jan 29, 2015 | Curriculum, Digital technology, Gaming for learning
The Australian Curriculum presents the Digital Technologies curriculum. The Australian Curriculum: Technologies describes two distinct but related subjects: Design and Technologies, in which students use design thinking and technologies to generate and produce...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 28, 2015 | Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, Online Projects
Connecting your students to others across the globe, and undertaking meaningful collaboration is powerful learning in action. It may seem a bit daunting at first but these two organisations have educators at the ready to help. A reminder that any Global2 educator is...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 23, 2015 | Blogs, Cybersafety, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, Global2
Welcome to any new bloggers who are joining Global2 for the first time and welcome back to those returning from holidays. At this time of the year, many educators set up student blogging accounts. It is really important that teachers get comfortable with how the...
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...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 6, 2014 | Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, New technologies, Pedagogy
Whilst this looks like it is all technology “company” focused it is actual also for schools who have done great stuff improving learning because of the work they have done with their use of Technologies. Can you tell me some? Can you nominate some? Please stand up and...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 5, 2014 | Cybersafety, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Early Childhood, Online Resources, Parents, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, Research
Victoria has released it’s digital learning strategy. Unlocking the Potential – A digital learning strategy for Victorian education and early childhood development settings sets out three interconnected strategic themes – learning, technology and change...
