by Sandy Phillips | Oct 21, 2013 | How To
So what is the big deal about Twitter? Why should a teacher bother? USC Rossier Online present this great one pager to share with all of the staff at your school. Yes all of them … because there is a twitter community for them to follow and contribute. One...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 15, 2013 | Assessment, Curriculum, Pedagogy
A well constructed video to share at a staff meeting. If you can’t see the video you will need to add YouTube to your school filtering. This can be done for teachers only, all of the school including students, or just for a certain time period. The ability to...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 14, 2013 | Arts, How To
Creating animations has always been considered as one of the most complex aspects of graphic design that requires specific software and technological expertise. It is a time-intensive activity that requires heavy software and high speed computers. However, over the...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 26, 2013 | Digital Pedagogy
Every so often we get a request to allow students to have a blog without an email address. If students are to have their own blog it is essential that they learn how to manage it. Lost passwords, managing comments are all part of working with web 2.0 technologies. A...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 23, 2013 | Global Projects
Around the corner, up the street or down the lane. Capture of the mood of your place in 15 seconds of video. Anywhere. Anytime. How does Melbourne look and feel at 6am? At midnight? How did that projection festival transform your streets this year? Last...
by Sandy Phillips | Aug 20, 2013 | Early Childhood
Wes Hosking reported that children who attend preschool are up to five months ahead of their peers in critical disciplines midway through primary school. Those whose teacher had a relevant diploma or degree gain the most according to new research. But it’s...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 17, 2013 | Digital Pedagogy
Yes it is another Flipped Learning video BUT have a listen to Aaron’s assessment process. Nothing new for good teachers but takes someone who knows how kids learn to do it well. This is NOT an ICT video it is a video for every curriculum area. – For every...
by Sandy Phillips | May 27, 2013 | Digital Literacy, Literacy
An emerging digital divide in urban school children’s information literacy Challenging equity in the Norwegian school system Hatlevik First Monday Full report
by Lou | Mar 15, 2012 | Class Activities
The Student Conference Series is a presentation series dedicated to students presenting topics they are passionate about to a larger audience. Each week students are scheduled to present on different topics from Minecraft to Fjord Ponies. The concept for Students...
by Lou | Mar 8, 2012 | Global Projects
DeforestACTION is a global movement of youth and schools taking action to stop deforestation and create a permanent habitat for orangutans and other species that depend on forest ecosystems. The program connects youth, students and educators in collaborative learning...
