Do we still need a blogging platform?
CC licensed flickr image by Kristina B Do we still need a blogging and podcasting platform as part of the Institutes suite of eLearning tools going into the future? This is the question I asked myself recently as we reviewed the future of the platform. The site had become blacklisted by the Google malware registry [...]
CLIcks – September 2009 Issue
Leaders talk laptops Leaders talk laptops, Teachers talk laptops and Students talk laptops are online video resources that provide advice to school leaders, teachers, and parents about laptops in schools. Principals explain changes they expect to see, teachers describe challenges and possibilities for learning, and students outline their hopes for learning at home and at [...]
CLIcks – August 2009
Awards ceremony for Murder under the Microscope 2009 Students from across Australia celebrated their success in Murder under the Microscope 2009 at the awards ceremony held at NSW State Parliament House. Winning teams received exciting prizes for their eco-sleuthing. More on Murder under the Microscope awards Science Week Science Week began on the 15th of [...]
Online Presentation: Widening economic woes force us toward other paradigms of teaching and learning
Presenters Donald G. Perrin Ph.D: Executive Editor, International Journal of Instructional Design Technology Elizabeth Perrin Ph.D: CEO, DonEl Learning Inc Date: Wednesday 25th February 2008 Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: http://webconf.det.nsw.edu.au/iimeet (Click on the link, enter as a guest) Summary One impact of the economic crisis is a realization that the future will [...]
Elearning Tools Update
image by Mr Ush There have been a number of updates to the teaching and learning platforms utilised by teaching sections throughout the Institute. Templates We are implementing a consistent navigation scheme to all the branded templates across the platforms so it is easier to move between them. Teachers are often using multiple platforms such [...]
Appreciative Inquiry – Part 2
Participants engaging in appreciative inquiry techniques using the 4D Cycle methodology by David Cooperrider. Listen to the Outcome Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Appreciative Inquiry – Part 1
‘Appreciative Inquiry Workshop’ presented by Maret Staron from TAFE NSW International Centre for Teaching and Learning (ICVET) conducted on 30 November 2007 at Ultimo , Sydney Institute. Session wikipage link Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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TAFE NSW Quality Awards Showcase 2007: Voxpops
image by sridgway Synopsis Attended the the TAFE NSW Quality Awards Showcase on the 15 November 2007. Went around a a few showcase booths and podcast their projects. Links Quality Awards website Flickr streram from the day Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Welcome to the myLearning blog
We are away, the very first post on the myLearning blog, hopefully one of many in the future. A blog is a form of web diary or journal in which an author publishes to other like minded bloggers within a networked online community sometimes referred to as the Blogosphere. They use Really Simple Syndication (RSS) [...]