by Penny Rowe | Nov 21, 2017 | Digital technology, Events, Professional Learning, Uncategorized
Join in on this free online conference, 2nd December 2017, hosted by Google for Education. Hear from inspiring speakers, get tips and tools to help students get future ready, boost collaboration and productivity in the classroom. Inspirational speakers such as Jan...
by rcrellin | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Announcing Skype-a-Thon 2017 – Open Hearts. Open Minds. Skype-a-Thon is back on November 28th and 29th!!! Microsoft is excited to announce our 3rd Skype-a-Thon, this year centered around the theme of ‘Open Hearts. Open Minds’. We know that when we can connect...
by Penny Rowe | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Check out these great webinars offered by the VCAA Digital Technologies specialist teachers. See the details and link to register below: Wednesday 22 November, 3:45 – 4:45pm – Megan Van Der Velden Title: Curriculum Planning and Assessment for Digital...
by Penny Rowe | Nov 16, 2017 | Challenge, Class Activities, DET Tools for teachers
Check out this detailed resource by our dedicated EduBlogs team, Ronnie, Sue and Kathleen. The blog post describes different ways that blogs could be used in teaching and learning to engage students. For teachers looking for inspiration in English and Maths, there are...
by Penny Rowe | Nov 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Microsoft is again offering a range of professional learning at no cost in Victoria for Term 4 that may interest you, including: Build a collaborative classroom with Office 365 Discover OneNote in the classroom Microsoft STEM Ed Experience Internationalising the...
by rcrellin | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
DATTA Vic’s 2017 Makerspace conference will take place on the 1st of December at the Northern College of the Arts & Technology, Preston. Explore applied STEM learning, creative problem solving and design thinking – and the joy of making too! Find out...
by Penny Rowe | Nov 9, 2017 | Professional Learning
The team from Computer Science Education Research (CSER) Project from Adelaide University are visiting Melbourne to offer a whole day professional learning opportunity for teachers: Date: Monday 20 November 2017, 9:30-3:30pm Location: Kensington Town Hall, 30-34...
by Penny Rowe | Nov 9, 2017 | Curriculum, Digital Resources, Digital Technologies, Uncategorized
There are countless education blogs worldwide focusing on education. Within this thriving community is Global2, which is used widely by Victorian Schools to share learning and teaching. Each month the Teaching and Learning branch look at the data of new blogs being...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 8, 2017 | Digital Tech Curriculum, Digital technology, How To, Professional Learning
These short, half hour, online sessions cover a range of topics to help you use ICT across the curriculum and provide educational opportunities for students. Facilitated by the DET Virtual Learning Team. Presenters provide an outline of the topic, Q & A, resources...
by Penny Rowe | Nov 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
The following webinars are being facilitated by the VCAA on Digital Technologies for teachers. The VCAA Digital Technologies specialist teachers will be hosting the practical and informative sessions with the convenience of a webinar. Wednesday 8 November: 3.45 pm –...