by Sandy Phillips | Sep 19, 2017 | Cybersafety, Digital Literacy, Newsletter snapshot, Parents
Sharing a great article from commonsensemedia.org for teaching character to kids of all ages using media and tech written by Sierra Filucci This might be worth sharing with your parents just before the holidays. As parents, we have many hopes for our kids. We want...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 18, 2016 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Cybersafety, Digital technology, Parents, Student activities
Erin Wilkey Oh from Common Sense Education prepared a great article around managing the Pokemon craze in your classroom and presents some tips and fun ideas for channeling kids’ excitement into meaningful learning experiences. Erin opresents some great classrom...
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....
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 10, 2015 | Cybersafety, Digital Literacy, Parents
This article is one that your school can share with parents. Marianne Stenger is a writer with Open Colleges. Find her on Twitter @MarianneStenger The article was featured on ABC Splash. She has written a thought provoking article about what she calls...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 5, 2015 | Curriculum, How To, iPads, Parents
Schools might want to promote this out to their parents. Students can share this with Mum and Dad SchoolMate is a great App for parents of school-aged children in Victoria, Australia. That’s us! Want to find out more about what your child is learning at school...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 1, 2015 | Parents
Museums across Victoria are presenting many hands on events for students. Here are a sample of the ones coming up. Scottish fun at the Immigration Museum Immigration Museum – Summer School Holiday Program – 20 December 2014 – 27 January 2015 These school...
