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ACEC Prep Continues

Posted on September 20, 2006 by Brett

Sitting down at Starbucks (yes Dave Starbucks is in Australia) working away on the ACEC presentation.  Just came up with an interesting idea – Thanks to a comment from Dave Warlick.  I am working on a Podcast that goes through … Continue reading →

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ACEC Presentation – Your Thoughts?!?!

Posted on September 18, 2006 by Brett

I am placing some finishing touches to my ACEC presentation (Australian Computers in Education Conference). I have added some graphics here that I am using in my poster presentation to help explain some of the concepts of using Web 2.0 … Continue reading →

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Higher order thinking with Technology

Posted on August 28, 2006 by Brett

I have been wanting to upgrade my blog to wordpress V2 but I haven’t got the courage to do it as I am too scared 18 months of blogging will disappear!! Anyone got any ideas on how it can be … Continue reading →

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Our next skype cast…. Some ideas?

Posted on July 9, 2006 by Brett

Ok so I am going to get the ball rolling here.  I am going to post some issues that I think would be a great discussion for any upcoming skypecasts.  What an amazing professional development tool this could very quickly … Continue reading →

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The battle with teachers and 21st century learning… Part 2

Posted on July 6, 2006 by Brett

The previous blog entry to this follow on (which was later a podcast) created some interesting feedback. Obviously, I don’t have a huge number of readers but the couple of emails and comments that came my way were encouraging enough … Continue reading →

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ACEC Presentation

Posted on July 2, 2006 by Brett

I have continued working away at my ACEC presentation. Web 2.0 Tools in learning programs – Focusing on podcasting. As this will be a poster presentation I started puting together some graphical representations of my ideas. One area I believe … Continue reading →

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The battle with teachers and 21st century learning.

Posted on June 30, 2006 by Brett

I have started finding the time in my days to get writing on here more often. I am looking into some areas of formal study that will relate to my employment as well as my areas of interest. I received … Continue reading →

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Study time

Posted on June 27, 2006 by Brett

Ok so I am good at procrastinating – What educator isn’t?!?!?!  I started a masters in education degree a while ago.  Needless to say I have only completed 1/8th of the entire course.  I met with one of the lecturers … Continue reading →

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Apple Podcasting Seminar

Posted on June 23, 2006 by Brett

The Apple podcasting seminar in Brisbane yesterday eventually got on the way after the 3 presenters were arrived late care of a delayed flight due to fog.  A great presentation that demonstrated the power of Garage Band 06.  Of course … Continue reading →

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Engage Me or Enrage Me

Posted on June 21, 2006 by Brett

What we teach is sometimes dictated to us.  How we teach though, should never be dictated to us.  Many have heard the term in relation to teaching students “Engage me or enrage me.”  As I develop learning programs for schools … Continue reading →

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