by Sandy Phillips | Jul 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Originally created by 10 Exciting Ways to Use Mobile Phones In the Classroom Infographic it appears that the Google SMS service has now closed. Some nice ideas here Find more education infographics on e-Learning Infographics
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 30, 2014 | How To, Online Resources
Victorian government school teachers can explore the current eduSTAR education software currently available for them and their students. Log in with your eduMail details to search for software by learning area, and download core software and install it on multiple...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 23, 2014 | Challenge, Class Activities, History, How To, Online Projects, Online Resources
Historypin is a web 2.0 tool that allows students to explore it contribute to it and curating stuff on it. The site allows students to take images, build a story, set it within real locations (Google Map allows placement anywhere in the world) and authentic sharing...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 17, 2014 | Global2
An invitation to all Global2 users to check out our new themes. Thanks to the Edublogs team who have been busy supporting Global2 to look more dynamic and stay up to date with new accessible and usable templates which look great and work beautifully on mobile devices....
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 12, 2014 | Class Activities
There is great excitement in the air around one of the world’s big sporting events, The World Cup. Australia is in a tough group – Group B but how tough is it for other countries? Oxfam has produced some educational resources for teachers to use...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 10, 2014 | Programming
With the development of the Australian Curriculum’s Digital Technologies In a world that is increasingly digitised and automated, it is critical to the wellbeing and sustainability of the economy, the environment and society, that the benefits of information...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 6, 2014 | Cybersafety
Within this module students are encouraged to discuss and learn about issues relating to cyberbullying, including bystander behaviour, lying and pretending, self-respect and respect for others and acceptance and difference. For more information, see: Activity Guide...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 5, 2014 | Cybersafety
Just a reminder for teachers that this interactive resource is available for staff to investigate bullying and cyberbullying and support their response. http://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/programs/bullystoppers/Pages/bullystopmodules.aspx...
by rcrellin | Jun 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Our Virtual Conference Coaches have had a few calls from technicians who are having trouble getting Blackboard Collaborate to work whilst in VicSmart Network on Teacher MacBooks. If you experience this problem the document below, thanks to Gary Schultz, should help....
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 3, 2014 | Challenge, Class Activities, Digital Learning, Digital Stories, Video
ABC Splash are running their 90 second news challenge for students. For full details Students are asked to: Decide on your story using the theme: ‘What do we need to know about your community in 90 seconds’ Use your mobile phone or digital camera. Plan what you...