by Sandy Phillips | Jun 20, 2016 | Curriculum, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, languages, Online Projects, Web Conferencing
How better to support your students to be global citizens than to set up a sister school partnership? The department has set up a new space called Schools Connect and it is designed to help you to do just that. Find your school a sister school. It is a great way to...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 24, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital Resources
Wishing all Global2 bloggers a happy and safe Easter. Check out these two sites for things you can do over the school holidays in and around Victoria Weekend Notes and Thats Melbourne Here are some ideas to try at home Here are some activities to...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 8, 2016 | Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Resources, Research, Student activities
The 8th March is International Women’s Day . The 2016 theme for International Women’s Day is “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”. This interactive time line from the United Nations (UN) celebrates some remarkable achievements by women. It...
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 | Feb 25, 2016 | animation, Arts, Challenge, Curriculum, Digital Literacy, Digital Resources, Digital Stories, Digital technology, How To, languages, Literacy, Mathematics, music, Online Projects, Online Resources, Science, STEM
Art, Maths, literacy? ….I am not sure which teachers and students will grab this first. Pixar in a box is a collaboration between Pixar and Khan Academy. It is a free online tool/course which not only presents students with an amazing set of tools but also the...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 29, 2016 | Digital Resources, Early Childhood, Parents
Schools are invited to share the SchoolMate App with their parent community. SchoolMate provides practical tips of how families can support their child’s learning. SchoolMate is an essential App for parents of school-aged children in Victoria, Australia....
