by Sandy Phillips | Jun 5, 2014 | Cybersafety
Just a reminder for teachers that this interactive resource is available for staff to investigate bullying and cyberbullying and support their response. http://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/programs/bullystoppers/Pages/bullystopmodules.aspx...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 3, 2014 | Challenge, Class Activities, Digital Learning, Digital Stories, Video
ABC Splash are running their 90 second news challenge for students. For full details Students are asked to: Decide on your story using the theme: ‘What do we need to know about your community in 90 seconds’ Use your mobile phone or digital camera. Plan what you...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 2, 2014 | Class Activities, Online Resources
Dipity is a simple to use timeline tool for both you and your students to use to organise the sequence of events or dates of any topic you are working with. http://www.dipity.com/ You get 3 for free and of course you could upgrade. Some ideas include a history...
by Sandy Phillips | May 8, 2014 | Assessment, Class Activities, Digital Learning, Mathematics, Pedagogy
Conrad Wolfram is presenting Mathematica, computer-based math and the new era of STEM and you are invited (or the maths teachers at you school) Conrad Wolfram, physicist, mathematician, businessman and technologist is Director of Strategic Development and European...
by Sandy Phillips | May 5, 2014 | Curriculum, How To, New technologies, Pedagogy, Professional Learning
An online professional learning program related to using a range of digital tools in the classroom has been developed to meet request from schools. Focus areas will include: Beyond classroom walls – Web conferencing (2 sessions) Social media in teaching and learning...