
Library Management Systems – online discussion
Last Saturday the School Library Association of Victoria conducted its first member discussion via Google Hangouts. While trialing it for some time, this was the first event involving members who had registered an expression of interest in being involved. It…

History resources from Sovereign Hill
In this guest post Peter Hoban, Education Officer at Ballarat’s Sovereign Hill, introduces the comprehensive range of online resources and events produced by the Sovereign Hill education team. Sovereign Hill Education is using online tools to make AusVELS history accessible to…

Learning with Gusto
Today’s guest post comes from Emma Reilly, Education officer at the State Library of Victoria. Emma explores some online resources related to food and introduces a free webinar that will run on October the 16th. The State Library of Victoria…

The three literacies of comics
Updated: Here’s the recording of the webinar on comics and literacy held on 10 September. This post introduces some of the ideas and resources discussed. Comics are often misunderstood. Many people, when they think of them at all, think of them…
Victorian PLN webinar recordings
The current Victorian PLN course is now winding down as participants begin reflecting on their course through digital stories and catching up on any units that they may have missed during the term. Over the 12 units of the course…

Sovereign Hill Education Resources
Our guest post today comes from Sovereign Hill Education Officer Stephanie Rosestone. The Sovereign Hill team have some great free professional development opportunities and resources for teaching history. This year Sovereign Hill Education is running free webinars offering professional learning…

Worth watching: Sir Ken Robinson on ‘Learning to be creative’
Sir Ken Robinson’s talk at Learning without frontiers (March 16th 2011) is entitled ‘Out of our minds: Learning to be creative’. It is about valuing the arts in the redesign of education. View an edited version here:
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…
School Laptop Management
Helen Boelens passed on information on this webinar regarding school laptop management: View this email online – http://www.eschoolnews.com/e/webinars/Laptop_Management4.htm 2010 Free Webinar Series Worry-free Strategies for School Laptop Management Free 2010 Webinar Series Date: Wednesday, Feb 03, 2010 Time: 2:00 pm…