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 | Jan 21, 2016 | Blogs, Challenge, Digital Learning, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, How To, Online Projects, Professional Learning
Would you like to learn more about blogging with students? The Edublogs team is running a free course on blogging with students. Global2 is the Department of Education and Training blogging platform which is hosted on CampusPress by the Edublogs team. All step by...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 5, 2015 | Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Gaming for learning
BrainPOP has been known and loved by teachers and students since the early days of the WWW. It hosts some great resources including this educational games portal. There are a couple of ways in which teachers and students could use these resources. They could let their...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 28, 2015 | Assessment, CEM Events, Class Activities, Creativity, Digital Learning, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Technologies, Learning Styles, Pedagogy, Professional Learning
One for the truly dedicated…… On Friday, October 30, 2015, K-5 teachers from across North America and beyond will click on a simple link and be joined together online for a live-streamed participatory event they will enjoy with their students from the...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 26, 2015 | Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Pedagogy, Learning Styles, Pedagogy
I found this online and wondered what teachers though of it’s idea around the idea of connectivism? The infographic appears on an international blog (Spanish ? Portugese?), was then connected via Pinterest and finally I saw it on Scoopit. Post any ideas or...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 28, 2015 | Digital Learning, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Technologies, Leaders, Pedagogy, Professional Learning
A Great blog post from Common Sense Graphite introduces the connection between the SAMR model and Blooms Taxonomy and presents a great film for discussion in staff meetings. A quick prompt for deep discussion...