by Sandy Phillips | Mar 17, 2016 | Blogs, Global2
Many of our teachers do a great job sharing ideas and resources online. Here is Joel Aarons’ Confessions of a Media Arts Teachers Blog. It presents lesson ideas for primary teachers. Joel teaches at Bentleigh West: See his blog Marie Coppolaro has been sharing ideas...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 9, 2016 | Class Activities, Cybersafety, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Web conferencing
We have organised another Webinar with the eSafety Commission on the 18th March 2016 for The National Day of Action Against Bullying THE SESSION WILL RUN FROM 10.00am – 10.40am The session is about Communicating Online The presentation will assist students to:...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 8, 2016 | Creativity, Curriculum, Digital Pedagogy, Digital Resources, Research, Student activities
The 8th March is International Women’s Day . The 2016 theme for International Women’s Day is “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”. This interactive time line from the United Nations (UN) celebrates some remarkable achievements by women. It...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 1, 2016 | Class Activities, Curriculum, Digital Resources, languages, Literacy, LOTE, Reading
Automatically generate a story, a plot for film or start you own novel using key words of your choice. Select from a variety of styles and either publish them online or destroy them forever. Sounds like fun!Plot Generator is very simple to use It is also a great way...
by Sandy Phillips | Mar 1, 2016 | Digital Learning, Student activities
It is with great regret that we have had to cancel today’s Cyberbulling webinar. We do have another planned for the 18th March. Details will be posted here on Global2. I apologise for the inconvenience.
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 25, 2016 | animation, Arts, Challenge, Curriculum, Digital Literacy, Digital Resources, Digital Stories, Digital technology, How To, languages, Literacy, Mathematics, music, Online Projects, Online Resources, Science, STEM
Art, Maths, literacy? ….I am not sure which teachers and students will grab this first. Pixar in a box is a collaboration between Pixar and Khan Academy. It is a free online tool/course which not only presents students with an amazing set of tools but also the...
by Sandy Phillips | Feb 24, 2016 | Cybersafety, Cybersmart, Digital Technologies
Following some positive feedback from Safer Internet Day, we are hosting 2 more webinars presented by the eSafety Commission this term. All teachers and Students are welcome. Upper primary: Cyberbullying Tuesday 1st March 2 – 2:40pm (room opens at 12:30 for setup)...
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...
