by Sandy Phillips | Apr 29, 2014 | Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, How To, Research
What are FUSE Search Panels? The Search Panels are a series of ready-to-use search forms that you can use on your own website or Learning Content Management System (LCMS) to plug directly into the FUSE Search Engine. We have created a number of Search Panels for you...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 28, 2014 | Assessment, Challenge, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Pedagogy, Literacy, Professional Learning
If any teachers out there have had the experience (as I have) of getting back student assignments that are clearly a copy and paste from the web you have to stop and do an analysis. – a self-analysis. What did I ask them to do? It’s too late to turn off the internet...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 23, 2014 | Online Resources
Scootle LIVE will be presenting an interactive web conferencing series for Community members to share, connect and reflect on ways your community works for you. The next session in the Scootle LIVE webinar series will look at ABC Splash...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 22, 2014 | Class Activities
Victoria is a great multicultural success story. Together with our indigenous community we have citizens from more than 200 countries speaking 260 languages other than English and following 135 faiths. Our diversity is one of our strengths. It is important that we...
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 14, 2014 | Professional Learning
TeachMeets are meetings/un-conferences where teachers share good practice, practical ideas and personal insights into teaching with technology. All participants are encouraged to be ready to volunteer an idea, a tool or a website that they have delivered in their...
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 8, 2014 | Digital Pedagogy, Learning Styles, LOTE
Peter Smythe listens to his students and actually changed his way of teaching. This is a great video hosted by AITSL which shows a secondary maths teacher working a flipped classroom model...
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 | Apr 3, 2014 | Assessment, Mathematics
Schools often hear about how Australian schools are ranked internationally and contrary to popular belief they are not ranked on NAPLAN data. The OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) evaluates education systems worldwide by testing at...