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November 17, 2009 at 4pm to December 3, 2009 at 5:15pm
Format : 2 online sessions of 70 minutes duration. Places are limited (only 10 left) To sign up: Click here Session A : Thursday 19 November 4pm – 5.10pm Participant link: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2007026&password=M.BBD38DF5D0F8063...
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Anne Mirtschin updated their profile
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Thanks Jeff for bringing this to our attention. Hope some of us will take up this challenge. I will try and get my students to have a go.
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From an Adobe email newsletter comes this competition announcement: "The stage is set for 14-19 year old students in Asia Pacific region who have unique stories to tell about their world. The 2009 Adobe School Innovation Awards will honor the mos...
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The elluminate link to the recording for this session. A forum discussion has been set up on this topic with the links that were suggested during the session.
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Alan Levine's 50+ ways to tell a story would be a great place to start - http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
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Welcome to the Educators' Guide to Innovation! This professional network is for those interested in innovative practices happening in education. We hope that you find this a comfortable and supportive community.

If you are new here, please introduce yourself on our Introduction forum. To get started, try replying to someone else’s discussion post or blog post. You will soon notice conversations happening all over the site.

If at any time you have a question, please feel free to contact one of our moderators.

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Judith Way

Where to start with Web 2.0 1 Reply

Started by Judith Way. Last reply by Adrian Camm Nov 17.

Anne Mirtschin

What are the obstacles to innovation? 25 Replies

Started by Anne Mirtschin. Last reply by Roxanne Jean Egan Nov 16.

Dan Copping

Superclubs vs Wikispaces 1 Reply

Started by Dan Copping. Last reply by Becky Marley Nov 14.

Judith Way

Aussie educators using Google Wave 2 Replies

Started by Judith Way. Last reply by Judith Way Nov 13.

Blog Posts

Anne Mirtschin

School's in at 9pm


Year 9/10 ICT elective students who are part of the flat classroom project were offered the opportunity to meet with their class mates from Dusseldorf, Germany and… Continue

Posted by Anne Mirtschin on November 21, 2009 at 10:00pm

Jeff Evans

2009 Adobe Asia Pacific School Innovation Awards

From an Adobe email newsletter comes this competition announcement:

"The stage is set for 14-19 year old students in Asia Pacific region who have unique stories to tell about their world. The 2009 Adobe School Innovation Awards will honor the most innovative print, web, and video projects created with Adobe software. Students can win valuable Adobe software - while schools and teachers will be honoured and rewarded!

Students should start preparing their entries today."

Deadline for submission… Continue

Posted by Jeff Evans on November 18, 2009 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

Jeff Evans

What Matters: Using technology to improve workforce collaboration

From consulting firm McKinsey: What Matters: Using technology to improve workforce collaboration.

This is a long article about using collaboration tools to improve productivity; it includes a Flash interactive to align collaboration tool with type of knowledge workers. While it's written about "knowledge workers" in general, many tasks undertaken in schools are appro… Continue

Posted by Jeff Evans on November 10, 2009 at 12:00pm

Dion Parsons

Technology in Education

Digital Microscopes
The Use of Digital Microscopes can enhance the interaction for kids. The ability to deliver the results digitally enables many applications to branch from this such as Digital Port Folios for students to show of there work.




Lego Robotics
Lego robotics is something that can open the minds… Continue

Posted by Dion Parsons on November 5, 2009 at 7:29pm — 3 Comments

 
 

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