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Australian Flexible Learning Framework: FREE Workshops

Where: Department of Education and Training Level 4, 1 Oxford Street – Conference Room When: Tuesday 6 July Flexible Learning Toolboxes Tuesday 6 July 9.30 am – 1.00 pm Part A: Introduction to The Australian Flexible Learning Framework, Flexible Learning Toolboxes, Toolbox Repository, AREDv2.1, LMS implementation. Part B: (Starts at 11:00 am) – Customisation of [...]

WordPress 3.0 “Thelonious” released

WordPress released version 3.0 of it’s flagship blogging platform yesterday. This is the thirteenth major release of WordPress and the culmination of half a year of work by 218 contributors. WordPress is off course what we use here @ TAFE NSW – Sydney Institute for our blogging platform, although we use WordPress MU or multi [...]

VET teacher training: Past, present, prospects

cc licensed flickr photo shared by mylearning Synopsis Presenter: Hugh Guthrie Principal Research Consultant – NCVER Chair: Kevin Heys, Tafe Managers Association A podcast of a presentation given by Hugh Guthrie on  current research findings by the NCVR into the Contemporary and Advanced VET/TAFE Practitioner and the review by the Productivity Commissioners inquiry into the [...]

Tips for Teachers – Disability Awareness Training

cc licensed flickr photo shared by mylearning Synopsis This session will provide an overview of the Disability Services at Sydney Institute, Key Contacts for Disability Teacher Consultants; A student’s perspective; TC Case Studies, difficulties students may experience; and Inclusive teaching strategies. This session has been coordinated by the Sydney Institute Equity Unit and developed by a team [...]

Flash Mob @ Central Station

Students from Sydney Institute have become part of a world-wide dancing phenomenon!   The Flash Mob movement has become popular around the globe and Sydney Institute has now caught the craze! Ultimo TAFE events management students held their own flash mob event at Central Station, much to the surprise of passing patrons. The event was a [...]

Using Social Media within TAFE NSW

Using Social Media within TAFE NSW

cc licensed flickr photo by vickel_n: http://flickr.com/photos/vickel_n/4048763336/ Synopsis Topic: Hot Topic Conversation: Using Social Media within TAFE NSW Date:2 June 2010 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Presenters: Stephan Ridgway, Workforce Development & Tessa Bachmayer, Knowledge Management This session will look at recently updated DET NSW code of Conduct (27 January 2010) and the TAFE NSW – [...]