by Sandy Phillips | Aug 11, 2015 | Class Activities, Science, Web conferencing
As part of National Science Week Google running a program of hangouts with classrooms and the National Maritime Museum. If you’re interested in booking in for one of the time listed below contact sallyann@google.com Be an Underwater Survivor Presenter: Lloyd...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
A great idea for science week: Do you have a favourite science experiment you’ve conducted in class or watched on YouTube? Or have you been inspired by a great scientific discovery in history? If you’re at an Australian high school, you could win a $500 voucher and...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 6, 2015 | Challenge, Class Activities, Science
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Running each year in August, it features more than 1000 events around Australia, including those delivered by universities, schools, research institutions, libraries, museums and...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 5, 2015 | Curriculum, Digital Literacy
Ibrar Bhatt Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University has written an article that will resonate with many teachers. It explores the need for contemporary skills, digital literacy skills and effective ways to assess them. He writes under a subheading : Digital...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 30, 2015 | Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, New technologies, Online Projects, Online Resources
With the growing interest in developing creativity amongst our students, teachers are looking for digital solutions to embed within their curriculum planning. As BYOT (Bring Your Own Technologies) and Cloud based platforms become increasingly popular across Victorian...
