by Sandy Phillips | Aug 31, 2015 | Class Activities, Digital Technologies, Global Projects, Online Projects
Global Collaboration Day Join 1,000’s of educators for the very first ‘Global Collaboration Day’ – September 17, 2015. Full details on website – Global Collaboration Day use the hashtag #globaled15 Global Education Conference The 2015...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 31, 2015 | Challenge, Curriculum, Digital Technologies
The Global Digital Citizen Foundation has provided these strategies to support students to be able to take stands on issues that matter to them in non confrontational ways. The strategies foster critical thinking and can be used as part of any inquiry based learning....
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 28, 2015 | Class Activities, How To, Professional Learning
Many of us have done it, but it is probably is not a great idea to tell your students to “Google it” as the number of results they receive can be astronomical…..and then what??? Teaching your students to use the features on search engines like Google...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 26, 2015 | Class Activities, Cybersafety, Digital Technologies, How To
The Global Digital Citizen foundation has published some ideas to support teachers to keep students focused when using digital technologies in their classrooms. My favourite “The best classroom management tool: Engaging lessons” Read the article...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 25, 2015 | Challenge, Class Activities
In the excitement of National Science Week last week I missed another exciting event with particular relevance to the digital world – World Photo Day on the 19th August each year. The date behind World Photo Day originates from the invention of the...
