by Sandy Phillips | Jul 9, 2015 | Pedagogy, Professional Learning
Over the holidays I have featured some resources on Global2 that you might not find time to view in a hectic school term. This talk Bring on the learning revolution has been presented as the follow-up to Sir Ken Robinson’s fabled 2006 talk Do schools kill...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 3, 2015 | Professional Learning
Adam Spencer has a passion for mathematics. He is the author of Big Book of Numbers and has a PhD in Pure Mathematics from the University of Sydney. Adam is a radio presenter, comedian, and media personality. He first came to fame when he won his round of the comedic...
by Sandy Phillips | May 29, 2015 | Curriculum, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, How To, Leaders, Professional Learning
DIGICON Festival of Learning 2015 DIGICON is the annual Digital Learning Teaching Victoria (DLTV) There is still time to register It will be held at Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn 24th & 25th July 2015 DigiCon brings together educators, pre...
by Sandy Phillips | May 4, 2015 | Digital Technologies, iPads, Professional Learning
It is not too late to join the web conference PD, iPads for Learning : online professional learning program The Victorian Department of Education and Training is presenting 8 online sessions held between April and June 2015 Session 1 : introduction to your iPad...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 29, 2015 | Class Activities, Creativity, Digital technology, How To, Literacy, New technologies, Professional Learning
Digital technologies can present new and exciting opportunities for students. The Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) are presenting a series of three script writing workshops for primary and...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 20, 2015 | Curriculum, Leaders, Professional Learning
The Australian Learning Lecture (ALL) is a thought provoking biennial lecture series which brings big ideas around learning into the spotlight. The free five part lecture series will be conducted over 10 years, and will work to elevate the value of learning. The...