by Sandy Phillips | Apr 20, 2016 | Class Activities, Curriculum, History
Every ANZAC Day my old principal used to read the students Simpson and his donkey over the loud speaker. I remember the senior kids knowing it off by heart. Its a lovely story but for those who want to mix it up Annabel Astbury from ABC Splash has presented some great...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 14, 2016 | animation, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Stories, Student activities
To celebrate Education Week, Australian Centre of the Moving Image ACMI and Australian Teachers of Media ATOM invite you to find out more about the design and production of games, animations and live-action films. There are two programs suitable for secondary...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 17, 2016 | How To, STEM
Don’t miss our two Maker events being offered this Friday and Saturday, guaranteed to excite and engage: Friday 18th March 2016 10.00am -2.00pm : Mini Maker Education Day. Register NOW! Saturday 19th March 10.00am – 4.30pm: Melbourne Mini Maker Faire @KIOSC (Community...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 9, 2016 | Class Activities, Cybersafety, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Web conferencing
We have organised another Webinar with the eSafety Commission on the 18th March 2016 for The National Day of Action Against Bullying THE SESSION WILL RUN FROM 10.00am – 10.40am The session is about Communicating Online The presentation will assist students to:...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 8, 2016 | Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Resources, Research, Student activities
The 8th March is International Women’s Day . The 2016 theme for International Women’s Day is “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”. This interactive time line from the United Nations (UN) celebrates some remarkable achievements by women. It...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 1, 2016 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Resources, languages, Literacy, LOTE, Reading
Automatically generate a story, a plot for film or start you own novel using key words of your choice. Select from a variety of styles and either publish them online or destroy them forever. Sounds like fun!Plot Generator is very simple to use It is also a great way...