by rcrellin | Nov 18, 2013 | Digital Literacy, Health and Physical Education, Pedagogy, Uncategorized
Research fromLiz Weir at the ACU looks at how iPads complements the teaching of Physical Education in the Bachelor of Education (Primary) course and develops the acquisition of movement skills, concepts and strategies that enables the pre-service teacher to...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 11, 2013 | Digital Literacy, Wellbeing
This video produced by the Australian government explains the concept of website accessibility and got me thinking about this as an element of digital literacy and learning for any student working on the web. With more and more of our students creating resources...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 6, 2013 | Digital Literacy, Literacy, Reading
There is often debate which presents books and technology as competitors. Here are four great resources for book lovers, presenting a united front around great stories and presenting and sharing information. Inside a Dog is a place for teen and young readers and the...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 28, 2013 | Digital Literacy, Literacy, Mathematics, Reading, Uncategorized
David Tout and Juliette Mendelovits examine why we receive such differing reports on the literacy and numeracy skills of young Australians. Australia participates in several large-scale assessment programs that provide information about the knowledge and skills of the...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 21, 2013 | Class Activities, Digital Literacy, Uncategorized, Web Quests
A great “Tuning in” idea to introduce a new topic for students. OR an excellent assessment tool for students to design and present their learning. Jeff Dunn from @edudemic presents a guide to digital scavenger hunts with the tools and process to get...
by Sandy Phillips | May 27, 2013 | Digital Literacy, Literacy
An emerging digital divide in urban school children’s information literacy Challenging equity in the Norwegian school system Hatlevik First Monday Full report
