Is the ABC’s – Dont blame Facebook a valuable teaching resource?
You can find full episodes on both iView and Vimeo of the TV show – Don’t blame Facebook Channel 4 UK Don’t blame Facebook http://www.abc.net.au/tv/programs/dont-blame-facebook/ There is something NQR...
View ArticleUsing digital tools in the classroom – Online professional learning
An online professional learning program related to using a range of digital tools in the classroom has been developed to meet request from schools. Focus areas will include: Beyond classroom walls –...
View ArticleThe K-12 Edition of the Horizon Report 2014
The K-12 Edition of the Horizon Report explores the key trends accelerating educational technology adoption in schools, the significant challenges impeding it, and emerging technologies poised to...
View ArticleAugmented reality in the classroom
In 2013 the Horizon.K12 Advisory Board voted for the top 12 emerging technologies as well as the top ten trends and challenges that they believe will have a significant impact on teaching, learning,...
View ArticleTop 100 tools for learning
This annual list compiled by Jane Hart from the votes of learning professionals worldwide. Here are the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013 – the results of the 7th Annual Learning Tools Survey – compiled...
View ArticleSharing students’ personal information online
I started this blog post with intention of sharing a nice resource for teachers to use creatively with their students. We regularly share new and exciting resources which provide opportunities for...
View ArticleConnected Educator Month sessions for producing iBooks using iBooks Author(iBA)
Here is a great professional learning opportunity for all of the Mac users out there or those who are thinking of exploring one. It is especially relevant for teachers in schools with one to one iPad...
View ArticleGoogle Drive a great resource for Connected Educator Month
Google Drive is a cloud storage service that allows you to store your documents, photos, videos, and more online. From Drive, you can also use Google Docs, Google Sheets, forms and other applications...
View ArticleiPads for Learning online professional learning short courses
The Department’s Virtual Conference Centre is providing a number of iPads for Learning online professional learning short courses for teachers and leaders who are using iPads in their teaching and...
View ArticleAustralian Regional Learning Impact Awards Competition
Whilst this looks like it is all technology “company” focused it is actual also for schools who have done great stuff improving learning because of the work they have done with their use of...
View ArticleCybersafety Tip – Snapchat And Instagram and now Airdrop
Here’s what some students are using instead of Snapchat and Instagram to share pictures and files. This can be a positive thing but in some cases not so positive. Again its not the technology itself,...
View ArticleUpdate to Teacher Challenge
For teachers who would to really like to get their heads around blogging and its potential for their students Edublogs is running its first Teacher Blogging Challenge of 2015! The closing date for...
View ArticleiPads for Learning Online Professional Learning Program
The Department’s Virtual Conference Centre is providing eight iPads for Learning Online Professional Learning sessions in Term 2. These sessions are for teachers and leaders who are using iPads in...
View ArticleScript writing workshop for students
Digital technologies can present new and exciting opportunities for students. The Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) are presenting...
View ArticleWhat is possible with Adobe Creative Cloud?
With the growing interest in developing creativity amongst our students, teachers are looking for digital solutions to embed within their curriculum planning. As BYOT (Bring Your Own Technologies) and...
View ArticleVictorian Schools Games and Apps Challenge
The Department of Education, Victoria (DET), Microsoft and ACMI are proud to announce the Victorian Schools Games and Apps Challenge. This exciting challenge provides an opportunity for students in...
View ArticleEducation in Games Summit 2017 – Call for Speakers
#EiGS17 is on Friday 27 October at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) in Melbourne, Victoria. Since 2015 the Summit has brought progressive speakers with highly transferable classroom...
View ArticleWhat AR & VR can do for the world
Monash Tech School recently hosted a Creator Class workshop focusing on the arrival of the revolutionary technologies: Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) in the education sector and its...
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