by Sandy Phillips | Oct 29, 2015 | Assessment, Digital Learning, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, Student activities
We are always looking at ways to assess for, as and of learning. Encouraging students to work and create with media allows them to demonstrate their knowledge and understandings in any topic or subject area possible. I came across this resource “Show What You...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 28, 2015 | Assessment, CEM Events, Class Activities, Creativity, Digital Learning, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Technologies, Learning Styles, Pedagogy, Professional Learning
One for the truly dedicated…… On Friday, October 30, 2015, K-5 teachers from across North America and beyond will click on a simple link and be joined together online for a live-streamed participatory event they will enjoy with their students from the...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 15, 2015 | Class Activities, Global2, Online Resources
Many thanks to Chelsea, a year 8 student from Hawkesdale P-12 College. Chelsea has created this video to help us all learn about two of the new tools in Global2 – Adding webfonts and shortcodes. Thanks also go to to Dylan who wrote and performed the...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 7, 2015 | Class Activities, Digital Technologies, Gaming for learning
As part of International Games Week in the last week of October, Victorian primary and secondary teachers will have the opportunity to listen to some of the leading players in the game development industry. With its growing popularity among young people and the world,...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 28, 2015 | Digital Learning, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Technologies, Leaders, Pedagogy, Professional Learning
A Great blog post from Common Sense Graphite introduces the connection between the SAMR model and Blooms Taxonomy and presents a great film for discussion in staff meetings. A quick prompt for deep discussion...
by Sandy Phillips | Sep 16, 2015 | Class Activities, Literacy, Web conferencing
Tomorrow at 2pm AEST join the final in the ABC Splash three-part ‘Meet the author’ series: a live-streamed chat with author-illustrator Sally Rippin. You are invited to ask the questions! Start sending them to the ABC here – They will pick five sent before 5pm today...