by Sandy Phillips | Nov 16, 2016 | Gaming for learning, How To, Professional Learning
Teachers are invited to attend a Minecraft: Education Edition Workshop Date: Tuesday 22nd November Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm Location: The Peninsular School, Mt Eliza Register: http://aka.ms/learnminecraftEE Overview: Trent Ray (Microsoft Teacher Ambassador) and Dean...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 2, 2016 | Arts, Class Activities, Digital Technologies, Global2, How To
Divi is one of the templates in Global2. It allows you to achieve the look and feel of a contemporary website. It is contained as an option in Global2. (No need to pay etc.) Just choose it as your template. Within Global2 it comes with some templates that allow you to...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 27, 2016 | Class Activities, Coding, Curriculum, Data visualisation, Digital Resources, Engineering, Mathematics, Online Resources
The Wolfram suite of products includes powerful learning tools across science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and is internationally recognised as the global industry standard for engineers, economists, scientists and mathematicians. The suite has four...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 18, 2016 | Coding, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Digital Technologies, Digital technology, Online Projects, Pedagogy, Programming
Code the Future connects developers with educators to help students learn how to code. They are presenting at a Meetup session and they are looking forward to sharing some amazing stories from their community and projects. Projects, matching with volunteers and ideas...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 13, 2016 | Challenge, Digital Learning, Gaming for learning
Education in Games Summit Date: 7/11/2016 Time: 8:30am – 5:30pm Location: ACMI Who for: Educators, primary and secondary Description: The Education in Games Summit 2016 is supported by The Department of Education and Training, in partnership with Creative Victoria and...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 11, 2016 | Challenge, Class Activities
Congratulations to Tina Mayling, Skye Bennett, Alicia McGrath, Mr O’Toole and Mrs Freer who have joined their classes up for Edublogs Global Challenge. It is not too late for you !!! The Challenge runs twice a year with great support for first timers. Connect...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 8, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital technology
Find the complete unit in the Digital Technologies Digipub Digital Technologies Curriculum L9-10 Creating Digital Solutions Content Description Define and decompose real-world problems precisely, taking into account functional and non-functional requirements and...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 7, 2016 | Coding, Digital Technologies, Programming
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Digital Creatives Programs enable students to use digital technologies to explore, interpret, create and share works of art. There are sessions for students and teachers. Works from the NGV Collection provide an inspiring and...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 6, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital technology
Find the complete unit in the Digital Technologies Digipub Digital Technologies Curriculum L9-10 Data and Information Content Description Analyse simple compression of data and how content data are separated from presentation. Develop techniques for acquiring, storing...
by Sandy Phillips | Oct 5, 2016 | Class Activities, Digital technology
Find the complete unit in the Digital Technologies Digipub Digital Technologies Curriculum L9-10 Digital Systems Content Description Investigate the role of hardware and software in managing, controlling and securing the movement of and access to data in networked...