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sallyb – Library Dragon St Michael’s Grammar School teacher librarian Sally Bray developed a very good fiction blog and has kindly agreed to share her blogging journey with readers of Bright Ideas. tags: dragon library learning books blog reading fiction…
Library dragon!
St Michael’s Grammar School teacher librarian Sally Bray developed a very good fiction blog and has kindly agreed to share her blogging journey with readers of Bright Ideas. I originally began this blog as part of a Professional Development course looking…
Fiction on gaming
A couple of new YA fiction books about gaming have recently been published and are must reads for teacher librarians, library staff, teachers, parents and of course young adults themselves. I recently read and reviewed For the win by Cory…
Suggest a book
I really love the way that Monarch Academy Elementary (Primary) Librarian Keisa Williams has incorporated Google forms into her already excellent library wiki. Students get involved in the library and get experience using web 2.0 tools such as Google Docs,…
RealTime Health: the digital health network
This is an excellent site to turn to for health information for students and teachers. RealTime Health: the digital health network is a collaboration between The Le@rning Federation, The Chronic Illness Alliance , Aboriginal Medical Service of Western Sydney, Asthma Foundation…
Feature blog – Bev Novak’s NovaNews
Former Head of Library at The King David School, Bev Novak has been developing an interesting blog. Bev uses her blog as a forum for writing about, processing and sharing her learning with other educators. Bev generously shares her learning…
Weekly links (weekly)
Watch TV Online | Watch Australian TV Online TheAge.tv brings dozens of the world’s best shows to your computer – all for free. tags: watch online theage tv video television YouTube – DocumentariesOnABC’s Channel tags: documentariesonabc youtube abc video learning…
eT@lking: Retribalizing, Literary Style: Virtual Book Clubs and Bookcast
Thanks so much to teacher extraordinaire Anne Mirtschin for passing on the following information about this free online learning session: Time: October 27, 2010 from 8pm to 9pm (AEDT) Location: elluminate webinar Event Type: online_pd, elluminate, networking Organized By: Anne Mirtschin McLuhan (see the video) predicted…
Futurelab free handbooks: digital literacy and innovation
Futurelab are offering free access to digital editions of some of their digital literacy and innovation handbooks. This offer includes: Futures Thinking Teachers Pack Increasingly, collaboration is seen as important in creative learning. This handbook sets out some recommendations for…
Thank you
This is a rather embarrassing post to write, but it needs to be done as I need to publicly thank some people for their support. In September, I was awarded the 2010 IASL/Softlink International Excellence Award for the work I…
