by Sandy Phillips | Feb 9, 2017 | Curriculum, Digital Learning, Web Conferencing
On Tuesday (despite only going back to school for a few days) 227 teachers had their first ever go at doing a webinar with their students for Safer Internet Day. With close to 13,000 students in Victorian Schools alone, the sessions were well received and the teachers...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 4, 2017 | Curriculum, Mathematics
The Department of Education and Training has entered into a three-year agreement for the provision of a proprietary suite of Wolfram products across all Victorian secondary schools. The licence covers school devices, teacher devices and student bring your own devices...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 2, 2017 | Digital Learning, Digital technology, Student activities
Hi to you all, hope you had a great break, As you know Safer Internet Day is a global event held annually to promote the safe and responsible use of digital technologies, for children and young people. The theme for 2017 is Be the change: Unite for a better internet....
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Some Victorian Government Teachers have been experiencing issues setting up a new Global2 blog. Teachers may not be receiving a confirmation email with their temporary password in their Edumail inbox. Note** this is not affecting student email accounts or Catholic...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 30, 2017 | Class Activities, Cybersafety, Cybersmart
Safety in the age of disappearing media The Department is working with Facebook and Instagram who are hosting a #girltakeover safety workshop working with the children’s charity Plan International Australia, the anti-bullying group Sticks ‘n Stones and the New Zealand...