by heatherblakey | Jun 11, 2008 | Learning Styles, Web 2.0
For those unfamiliar with the term, a learning style is a way in which an individual approaches learning. Many people understand material much better when it is presented in one format, for example a lab experiment, than when it is presented in another, like an audio...
by brittgow | Jun 6, 2008 | Web 2.0
We recently had a psychologist complete an assessment of a Year 7 student and her report and advice was applicable to many other students. Some students have difficulty reading and writing at any level and this can impact on many of their subjects. Many teachers of...
by jah63 | May 25, 2008 | Arts
Judy Harrington Get a Voki now! Our students at Horsham West have learnt to make these vokis which you can find on our home page. Check Ms Harrington, Mr Weir and Ms Koenig’s to see just what a fabulous time the kids have had. When they made these Vokis...
by brittgow | May 21, 2008 | Web 2.0
I’ve been trying out some of the top 100 tools for learning and thought you might like to see what they are all about. One of the fun ones is “Comic Life”, which lets you create funky comics from photos. Although it is not free, I think you can do a...
by Lee King | May 19, 2008 | Digital Stories
Digital stories are ‘mini-movies’ that combine the age-old art of storytelling with the use of modern technology. They are created using a collection of images, voice, music and sometimes sound effects. They’re constructed easily on a computer and anyone who has a...
by Jess | May 18, 2008 | Blogs, Web 2.0
This is a cross-post with technoLOTE The ePlanks podcast is up and running! We have 4 episodes all ready to go for your listening pleasure. ePlanks is a project that I (Jess McCulloch) am working on with Anne Mirtschin. We are trying to lay the ePlanks of the virtual...
by Jess | May 17, 2008 | Web 2.0
This is a cross-post with technoLOTE Anne Mirtschin and I were lucky enough to this year be granted Teacher Professional Leave to develop a project we have called ‘ePlanks – Laying the Foundations of a Web 2.0 School.’ Our aim with this project is to...
by dregan2 | May 5, 2008 | Arts
Pollen (c) author, 2008 Ok, so now the image is on your first page when You is clicked. Actually click the image and you will be sent to the page that only the single image is on. Like this: If you run your mouse/cursor over the title above the image a beige...
by dregan2 | Apr 29, 2008 | Arts
Swim Carnival (Hawkesdale College P12, 2007) (c) Flickr is one of my favorite websites on the net. It has taken my personal interests in vintage camera, digital and film photography and pushed it to new levels that I didnt even dream existed. But it is more than a...
by dregan2 | Apr 23, 2008 | Arts
The grade ones recently learnt about printmaking with their teacher Trish. The results were so very beautiful I decided to put the work up here for all to see. The blocks were made by drawing on a type of foam very similar to meat try foam. The colour was rolled on...
