"Hi Bridge,
Yeah it will be housed on the DEECD website for the forseeable future. We did consider other places and in particular Ultranet. The issue we kept having is that we want the site to be available to all Victorian Educators and…"
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Nicola Ramsay replied to Regional Support Division's discussion Innovate Here website – beta testing in the group Innovate Here - Local level innovation
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Share innovation in your area. Let us know what’s happening. Find out what other people are up to. Make new networks. Tell us about resources that work for you. Borrow ideas. Support others. Connect – Inspire – Innovate!See More
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"Great idea Lynette - thanks for sharing it."
Nicola Ramsay replied to Angela Currie's discussion ePals from Australia
"Hi Angela,
I'm not sure if this exactly what you are looking for but you might want to check out the Flat Classroom Project at http://www.flatclassroomproject.net/
I think that applications are currenly open for their various programs. This was…"
Nicola Ramsay commented on Peter Jeans's blog post Great way to find out about new web based stuff for educators
"Thanks for sharing this site Peter. It is really simple to use and came up with loads of great resources I'd never seen before :)"
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Innovation Showcase 2010 at Sofitel
May 10, 2010 all day
The annual DEECD Innovation Showcase celebrates and shares innovative practices in Victorian education and early childhood settings.The aim of the Showcase is to inspire educators and early childhood workers through the practical innovations colleagues are using in their practice; to make connections among practitioners to encourage peer professional learning; and to extend the use of innovative practices throughout the system.See More
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Adrian Camm commented on Nicola Ramsay's blog post Australia’s innovation agenda: A stocktake
"Thanks for sharing this paper Nicola - a great read.
"..... the Australian Federal 2009 Budget incorporated some
important measures in response to the recommendations in Venturous
Australia. The strong commitment to fixing one of the missing…"
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Australia’s innovation agenda: A stocktake
Australia's innovation agenda: A stocktake.pdfI wanted to share this paper by Dr Terry Cutler talking about innovation in the Australian context. This follows on from his 2008 paper called Venturous Australia and looks at where we are now.It talks about innovation as a 'journey' rather than a 'destination' and the need to…See More
Nicola Ramsay replied to Anne Mirtschin's discussion Solving problems connecting with Elluminate
"The good news is that there are normally recordings of some of the bigger sessions (provided the moderator chooses to make one). This means that those who were unsucessful in getting in can still see what happened in the event though they don't…"
Nicola Ramsay left a comment for Mary Barclay
"Hi Mary,
Welcome to the educator's guide to innovation. Hopefully you will find loads of information and discussions of interest to you.
You mention wanting to improve engagement for disavantage students - did you catch the Jean Johnson…"
Nicola Ramsay left a comment for Anne Mirtschin
"Thanks again - I try to keep my mug off websites but I prefer to see other people with pictures so it is only fair.
Yeah the sessions both went really well despite the technical glitch. Everyone presenting and moderating did such a good job and the…"
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Australia’s innovation agenda: A stocktake
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Australia's innovation agenda: A stocktake.pdf
I wanted to share this paper by Dr Terry Cutler talking about innovation in the Australian context. This follows on from his 2008 paper called Venturous Australia and looks at where we are now.
It talks about innovation as a 'journey' rather than a…
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- Do you work in the education sector? What is your role?
- Yes. Senior Project Officer for Innovation & Next Practice Division, DEECD.
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 22:15 on August 20, 2009,
Anne Mirtschin said… - Hey Nicola I love the new photo you put up. How did you enjoy the elluminate sessions today? Apart from the initial problems for the afternoon show, I thought they went really well.
- At 16:39 on July 15, 2009, Anne Mirtschin said…
- Hi Nicola I need to contact you sometime and have made a friend request. I feel it would be good to add a clustr map so that you can see how many hits from what countries are visiting this site. Data always intrigues me. See classroom2.0 However, I cannot work out how to add the code into a text box once in admin. How good are you with the admin side on the ning? Delete Comment
- At 23:13 on May 1, 2009,
Julie Pavletich said…
- Hi Nicola
Thanks for joining the ning. Communication skills are really important for educators. We tend to be people who communicate well face to face and know how tailor the message for kids but in the new world of education, there are so many more dimensions to how we communicate. Share your knowledge and skills here.
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