by Sandy Phillips | Apr 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Growing public concern about student-data privacy is prompting fresh scrutiny of the ways technology vendors handle children’s educational information—and opening the gates for a flood of new questions and worries from advocates and school officials. Take...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 10, 2014 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Uncategorized
Two handy features in PowerPoint 2010 are the trim video feature, enabling users to edit a video on the ly an feature from images, which performs a basic image edit. Here is a FUSE package with why and how you could use these features. The package also features...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
ABC Splash are running a fabulous event Let’s Draw with Graeme Base live event. Draw pictures and let your imagination run wild with picture storybook illustration! We investigate how to create unbelievable characters to tell a convincing story with Graeme Base,...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
ACARA releases statement to the review of Australian Curriculum The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) has provided a statement as a contribution to the Federal Government’s review of the Australian Curriculum. In January 2014, the...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
There is often discussion about the value of film or movies for students. Heidi Hayes Jacobs calls for film literacy to be part of the literacy education for all students citing the impact and presence they have in young children’s lives. The Department of...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Schools who are sending out Acceptable use agreements (AUAs) are reminded that there are templates for them to localise available on the department’s website. Acceptable Use Agreements and Consent These agreement are templates. Schools can add and/or...