by Sandy Phillips | Feb 18, 2016 | animation, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Stories, Digital technology, Literacy, Online Projects, Uncategorized
Last post I congratulated Yanni from Northcote High School for winning the Tropfest Junior Film Festival. Here is the link to see his, and all the finalists’ films. The event is sponsored by the Australian Television Foundation. All students (and...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 17, 2016 | animation, Digital Learning, Online Projects
Congratulations to Yanni, a year 10 student at Northcote High for winning the Tropfest Junior film competition held in Sydney this weekend with his beautiful and thoughtful animation “Chess People”. Yanni showed determination and dedication, having been a...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 5, 2016 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Literacy
Based on the popular ABC3 TV series ‘Little Lunch’, the free Little Lunch App allows you to make your very own episode of the show. Your finished Little Lunch episode that you film on your iPad or Android tablet will include the Little Lunch TV titles and credits....
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 1, 2016 | animation, Digital Learning, Online Resources
The Department of Education & Training has entered into an agreement with Adobe for Victorian Government Schools to purchase a select range of adobe software. If a school chooses to opt-in to the program then licencing is subscription based, with payments per...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 29, 2016 | Digital Resources, Early Childhood, Parents
Schools are invited to share the SchoolMate App with their parent community. SchoolMate provides practical tips of how families can support their child’s learning. SchoolMate is an essential App for parents of school-aged children in Victoria, Australia....
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 27, 2016 | Professional Learning
Join the Design and Technology Teachers’ Association (DATTA) Vic for their first STEM Brainstorming Day. They invite primary & secondary educators to explore technologies as a key area for the delivery of STEM learning & teaching in Victoria. On the...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 21, 2016 | Blogs, Challenge, Digital Learning, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, How To, Online Projects, Professional Learning
Would you like to learn more about blogging with students? The Edublogs team is running a free course on blogging with students. Global2 is the Department of Education and Training blogging platform which is hosted on CampusPress by the Edublogs team. All step by...
by campus | Jan 21, 2016 | Blogs, Digital Technologies, Global2, Professional Learning
Would you like to learn more about blogging with students? The Edublogs team is running a free course on blogging with students. Global2 is the Department of Education and Training blogging platform which is hosted on CampusPress by the Edublogs team. All step by...
by Sandy Phillips | Jan 20, 2016 | Blogs, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies
The Global2 team welcomes all teachers and students of Victorian Government and Catholic schools to the Global2 blogging environment. The Department of Education and Training manages this blogging platform – a Campus’ of Edublogs. Global2 can be used...
by Sandy Phillips | Dec 27, 2015 | Class Activities, Cybersafety, Digital Learning, Web Conferencing
2016 sees some regular webinars being organised through the Department’s Adobe Connect Web Conferencing suite. There will include sessions for teachers and students. Here is a sample of some of the activities planned for students in term one. Stay tuned for...
