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Category Archives: Learning Environments
Launch of our 1 to 1 Program
Below is a video promo from my school’s 1 to 1 laptop program. Great to see teachers getting on board and enjoying this exciting journey. 1 to 1 Promo
Will this be the new teacher’s carrot?
The beginning of a new year with school kicking back into gear soon. We launch our 1 to 1 program in a number of year levels this year and head towards a new and hopefully exciting change in our classrooms. … Continue reading
Student as Teacher
I have been wanting to share this for a while, but have never got around to it. Like many folk in roles like mine I spend a great deal of time designing tutorials for my staff. However, it didn’t take … Continue reading
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Educate or Block – Student access
If you work in any of the state departments or any large department of education you will probably have the headache of internet filters and the almighty internet block on anything that someone decided was “not educational” or was unsafe. … Continue reading
Napalm – Help minimise the destruction!!
I have been doing some research into the NAPLAN test and the insidious disease that it is for our kids. I am a parent, and while my son is not quite school age I am concerned what this testing scheme … Continue reading
ACEC 2010 – School’s Journey so far… Part 2 – Your Students
This is the second part in a three part post about my ACEC 2010 presentation. Part 1 looked at our work with staff. This section will look at the key elements of what we want to achieve with our students. … Continue reading
ACEC 2010 – School’s Journey so far… Part 1 – Your Staff
My presentation for ACEC this year is a close look at our journey so far toward a 1 to 1 laptop program. I want to share our successes and failures and how we plan to see this program improve our … Continue reading
ACEC 2010 Presentation
Night before ACEC 2010 and I just thought it worth while to post my presentation summary online. It is all happening 1:30pm Thursday 8th of April in room 212. For now here is the overview… More information coming… Presentation Summary … Continue reading
School may have to change if we allow social networking!! Oh No!!
Before the mid Semester break I did a presentation at a parent night about social networking. There was the usual discussion about safety, the appropriate amount of time using them and if they are worthwhile. However, what came across as … Continue reading
Top iPhone Apps for Educators
Spent some time over the past few months thinking through iPhone projects we can work on in our school next year. Over time I have collated the apps that I think are making my life as an educator more effective … Continue reading