by Sandy Phillips | Sep 26, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities, Coding, Creativity, Data visualisation, Digital Technologies, Games, How To, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, STEM
The Victorian Games and Apps Challenge closes 14 Oct (early Term 4) in 2016. Its not too late to get an entry in. We are holding final webinars for the challenge to help to pull it all together and get is submitted. GAC Submission Support Session: Minecraft Edu and...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 9, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Gaming for learning, How To, Professional Learning, Uncategorized
Microsoft and the Department of Education and Training are presenting free coaching sessions for teachers to support the Victorian Games and Apps Challenge. Students are welcome to attend if teachers wish to invite them. They will not need to register. Teachers do not...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 8, 2016 | Professional Learning, Science, STEM
FREE Science by Doing workshop for secondary teachers Science by Doing is an online science program for Years 7 to 10 available free to all Australian students and teachers and supported by professional learning modules and a research based professional learning...
by Sandy Phillips | May 19, 2016 | How To, Learning Styles, Pedagogy, Professional Learning
For the first time, we were equipped with the tools to create digital portfolios with learning evidence in the form of descriptive feedback, images, audio and video. Many teachers and students are using a Global2 blog as their digital portfolio. This article was...
by Sandy Phillips | May 12, 2016 | Class Activities, Education week, Leaders, Professional Learning
Next week 15-21 May 2016, is the official celebration of all of the great things that happen in Victorian schools ….Education Week. This year’s technology theme will see hundreds of schools sharing their great work through open days, exhibitions, themed class...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 22, 2016 | Curriculum, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, STEM
The Design and Technology Teachers Association (DATTA) Vic invites teachers to their STEAMpunk Conference 13 & 14 May STEAMpunk is for primary & secondary teachers. It will explore best practice in teaching Science, Technology, Engineering, Art &...