by Sandy Phillips | Feb 20, 2015 | Blogs, Challenge, Digital Technologies, Global2, How To, New technologies, Professional Learning, Web 2.0
For teachers who would to really like to get their heads around blogging and its potential for their students Edublogs is running its first Teacher Blogging Challenge of 2015! The closing date for having the activities emailed to you have closed however you are still...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 8, 2015 | Cybersafety, Digital Technologies, New technologies
Here’s what some students are using instead of Snapchat and Instagram to share pictures and files. This can be a positive thing but in some cases not so positive. Again its not the technology itself, its what a user chooses to do with it. It is something...
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 | Sep 23, 2014 | CEM Events, Class Activities, Connected Educator Month, Digital Technologies, How To, New technologies, Professional Learning
The Department’s Virtual Conference Centre is providing a number of iPads for Learning online professional learning short courses for teachers and leaders who are using iPads in their teaching and learning. There will be four short courses, each focusing on a...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 17, 2014 | CEM Events, Challenge, Connected Educator Month, Digital Technologies, Literacy, New technologies, Professional Learning
Google Drive is a cloud storage service that allows you to store your documents, photos, videos, and more online. From Drive, you can also use Google Docs, Google Sheets, forms and other applications to create and edit various types of files. The power is in the...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 11, 2014 | CEM Events, Connected Educator Month, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, How To, New technologies, Online Resources, Professional Learning
Here is a great professional learning opportunity for all of the Mac users out there or those who are thinking of exploring one. It is especially relevant for teachers in schools with one to one iPad programs. During Connected Educator Month (CEM), Andrew Del...
