Accessibility captions made easy in Youtube
video by sridgway Google has recently announced a new feature a new feature in it’s Youtube service which automatically generates video captions from a speech to text recognition process. To date the fully automated captioning process has only been enabled for a limited number of channels, including UC Berkeley, Stanford, MIT, Yale, UCLA, Duke,UCTV, Columbia, [...]
Head Teacher Development Program – Equity JSA partnerships and 2010 scholarship programs
Synopsis image by financialaidpodcast All about the new Job Services Australia (JSA) employment services market Business development opportunities with Job Services Australia Equity scholarships available Eight new scholarships in 2010 for high level qualifications Date: 11 Nov 2009 Presenters: Elizabeth Mitchell, (Assistant Director, Equity); Nicola Pegum (Program Manager, Equity) and Fran Cane (Director, Promotions & Communications) [...]
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CLIcks News – November 2009
Murder under the Microscope 2010 Get set for another eco-mystery game! Sites2See: The Green Office and Green Skills More on The Green Office Sites2See More on Green Skills Sites2See Environment Units BSBSUS201A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices BSBSUS301A Implement environmentally sustainable work practices BSBSUS501A Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability Green Skills research [...]
E-portfolios Showcase 09
image by sridgway Last month Gail Watt & myself had the opportunity to attend and present at the inaugural E-portfolios Showcase 09 conference held in Melbourne 16 October 2009. Organised by the Australian Flexible Learning Framework the showcase was attended by more than 140 teachers, trainers, managers and ICT professionals looking to learn from some [...]
Sculpture by the Sea 2009
Video with audio A group of AMEP students and their teachers went to Sculpture by the Sea on Tuesday 10th November, 2009. Listen to a couple of interviews with 4 visitors to this amazing exhibition. This worksheet will help you with listening comprehension. You can use their comments as part of your blog post on [...]
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The Culture of Sharing
video by mpesce Keynote presentation by Mark Pesce for the Center for Innovation and Creativity, of the Independent Schools of Queensland. Recorded on 15 October 2009. In it he discusses the emergent culture of sharing on the internet in the 21 Century and it importance for education.
Strengthening eLearning Capability
image by sridgway Synopsis This session will give participants an overview of a range of educational products and services that are available from the Centre for Learning Innovation (CLI) that can be used to liven up the delivery of learning programs and support the development flexible and on line delivery skills. myLearning session page Podcast: [...]
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