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Breaking the Cycle in Africa

Follow Kate Leeming as she cycles over 20000km across Africa, highlighting social issues along the way. The trip commences in October this year and continues until June 2010. As Kate says: The purpose of the project is to learn firsthand about the causes and...

Appearance of Your Blog

One fo the first challenges when you establish a blog is to change the default blog and make it your own by adding widgets and altering the custom header. Custom Headers are changed under APPEARANCE. Check out these unbelievable WordPress headers for inspirations and...

Search with a difference

If you haven’t come across Spezify, check it out.  Spezify is a really neat search tool which acts intuitively by  collecting results from a large number of websites in different visual ways.  This is a great tool for classroom use instead of a list of links and...

Career Choice Tests for Students

Working with a group of year 10 students, I found that many of them had no idea what to do when they left school.  I thought it would be really helpful for them to identify their strengths, likes, dislikes, personality traits and so on to determine what kind of career...

Free eLearning conference

KnowledgeBank is hosting a free eLearning Conference for interested Victorian teachers. It will be held from Monday 3 August to Wednesday 5 August through the online conferencing program Elluminate. Here are details of individual sessions from KnowledgeBank: Monday 3...

Don’t Ask “Why Blog?”

I’m sure a number of teachers still wonder why they should consider starting a blog. I spent some time working through the considerable amount information that Will Richardson presents in just the first twelve minutes of “Here Comes Learning” the...