September 9, 2014
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The Department’s Virtual Conference Centre is providing four iPads for Learning short courses for teachers and leaders who are using iPads in their teaching and learning. Each short course will contain three sessions, with each one hour session building upon … Continue reading
August 20, 2014
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National Literacy and Numeracy Week is running from 25 – 31 August in 2014. It is an Australian Government initiative that runs in partnership with state and territory governments. During this week many schools run a range of fun activities … Continue reading
August 12, 2014
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Our guest blogger this week is Erin Jackson from Kennington Primary School What is Mystery Skype? Mystery Skype is a game played through Skype between two classes. Each class aims to work out the location of the other class, by … Continue reading
May 28, 2014
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Lynn Davie sent this blog post to the team for discussion, as I read through I thought it was really interesting and had some good points for schools. Lynn posed the following questions: Do you agree with the author? What … Continue reading
May 20, 2014
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Our guest blogger is Britt Gow, Hawkesdale P-12 College The Digital Learning Team congratuates Britt, winner of the Lindsay Thompson Fellowship at the 2014 Victorian Education Excellence Awards Teaching Unit 3 and 4 Biology for the first time in a … Continue reading
May 13, 2014
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Our guest bloggers: Chris Tambakakis and Gene Geoffrey, Doveton College Leaving The Earth – Mars is a cross curriculum program Soundgarage has developed for the students in Year 7 at Doveton College. The program is based in Humanities with major … Continue reading
May 7, 2014
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Conrad Wolfram Session: Free 27 May 2:30-3:30 at Bastow Mathematica is a powerful global computation system that can handle all the various aspects of technical computing–and beyond–in a coherent and unified way. It is industry standard software used in the … Continue reading
April 24, 2014
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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 – Web conferencing (2 sessions) Social media in teaching … Continue reading
April 9, 2014
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Schools can empower students to help build the capacity of their peers, staff, and the wider school community in the use of digital technologies by providing and promoting ICT leadership opportunities and by showcasing students’ digital work. By training ICT … Continue reading
March 27, 2014
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Guest blogger: Penny Rowe, Digital Learning Branch 3D printing is becoming a more widely used technology in schools, with the lowering costs and strong connections to science, engineering and maths. Quantum Victoria is taking the lead in this area and … Continue reading