January
12
Category: Social Networks, digital literacy
Thirteen days into the new year and the updates on this blog look like I’ve dropped off the planet. Not so. It’s simply been that recharge time when, like many others in Australia, we lift the foot a little and focus on the fun of Christmas and family after the end of year windup. This [...]
May
11
Category: Classroom, Library, Professional Development, Web 2.0, digital literacy, literacy
Teacher Tap professional development resources for educators and librarians is a site that’s been around for a long time and is well worth a visit. Organisation of the resources is orderly and accessible with menu headings: Tech & Learning Internet Resources Libraries and Literacy Tech Tools It’s the work of Annette Lamb and Larry Johnson [...]
February
6
Category: Classroom
School has resumed for 2008 and with it a new intake of eager Year 7 students. During the past week’s activity of introducing these students to the network, it’s been interesting to note the skills they bring with them. Born in 1995-96 they’re a genuine group of ‘digital natives’, so it was no surprise that they [...]