by heatherblakey | Jul 31, 2008 | Blogs
We have all been in a situation where we pretend we know what people are talking about, even though we have no idea. Being both a parent and a teacher at my school, I didn’t want to show my ignorance amongst a group of parents as they talked about their blogs. It...
by brittgow | Jul 13, 2008 | Web 2.0
I created this symbolic shield at Scion crest generator after blog-surfing and stumbling onto Tom Woodward and Jim Coe’s site, Bionic teaching. Last year, the year 9’s drew their own symbolic crests using symbols from books and the internet. You could try to create...
by jah63 | Jul 3, 2008 | Online Resources, Web 2.0
I have discovered a vibrant, safe online learning environment for school children called Superclubsplus. This supervised utility is huge in the UK and Europe and is now gaining recognition in Australia. Currently it is free for schools to sign up their students for...
by Tamara Carpenter | Jul 3, 2008 | Web 2.0
SIGN UP FOR THE CONFERENCE NOW! The Knowledge Bank online conference this year is focused on Web 2.0 in education: what it is, how it’s being used today and its potential to radically change education. Topic: Learning in a changing world – Web 2.0 and beyond...
by heatherblakey | Jun 11, 2008 | Learning Styles, Web 2.0
For those unfamiliar with the term, a learning style is a way in which an individual approaches learning. Many people understand material much better when it is presented in one format, for example a lab experiment, than when it is presented in another, like an audio...
by brittgow | Jun 6, 2008 | Web 2.0
We recently had a psychologist complete an assessment of a Year 7 student and her report and advice was applicable to many other students. Some students have difficulty reading and writing at any level and this can impact on many of their subjects. Many teachers of...
