by heatherblakey | Jul 7, 2010 | Class Activities, Creativity
2KM at Leopold Primary School have been leading the way doing some wonderful work using internet applications and Global Teacher blogs as a container. Check out their Collaborative Corner and Blogging Guidelines. Fabulous work guys!
by Paul Stewart | Jun 13, 2010 | Creativity, Online Resources, Web 2.0
Tagxedo ‘turns words — famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters — into a visually stunning tag cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.’...
by Andrew Williamson | Nov 7, 2009 | Creativity, Digital Stories, Literacy
This was a fantastic unit one of my favourites for 2009. Our grade 4 students enjoyed it too. The ICT skills needed to complete these were extensive. At least four different pieces of software were used. Safari (HeroFactory), Comiclife, iphoto, Garageband, and iTunes....
by Andrew Williamson | Jul 16, 2009 | Creativity, Uncategorized
This was a task set as part of our integrated topic that linked in with our English planner. Our Integrated topic titled ‘Testing The Waters’ Level 3 (grade 3&4) Term 2 2009 Integrated Planner, English Planner Term 2 2009. A Science topic that looked...
by heatherblakey | Jul 3, 2009 | Blogs, Learning Styles, Literacy
Global Teacher users are storing all sorts of things in the blog containers behind this and the Global Student directory. While Global Teacher acts as a virtual staffroom, Global Student houses class and student blogs. This is the class blog of 7E English at Rowville...
by heatherblakey | Jun 18, 2009 | Creativity
Why don’t we get the best out of people? Sir Ken Robinson argues that it’s because we’ve been educated to become good workers, rather than creative thinkers. Students with restless minds and bodies — far from being cultivated for their energy...
