May you live in interesting times. Whether or not this is an actual ancient Chinese blessing/curse - 2008 was certainly full of interesting moments in time.
Feel like sharing some of yours?
Log into edna Groups, Pop over to the E-learning Insights Vox Pop Group, newly re-located to http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/course/view.php?id=2090 and use the Wimba Voice Board to answer […]
Is the wealth of information and tools available electronically expanding our ideas on what literacies are necessary for lifelong learning? Or is the term literacy becoming over-used?
edna Education Officer Belinda Spry has been leading workshop sessions around Australia on this topic and this episode is a recording of an online discussion with a passionate group […]
Sue Waters, editor of the Edublogger and high profile blogger in her own right leads this discussion on effective blogging.
This hour’s worth of audio (27.8 MB) from an online discussion held in Live Classroom, includes tips for more effective blogging, examples of how to stimulate comments and conversations and how to overcome some of the […]
With the rapid pace of change in technology and teaching, no ONE person can know it all. Thanks to networks of friends and colleagues, no one person has to know it all.
Using the internet to establish your online presence or digital footprint and then building a network is the subject of this keynote address by […]
Educators share their thoughts on blogging - some via emails read out by the host, others by audio messages left on a voice board set up for the podcast in this interactive edition of edna’s E-learning Insights.
Cyberbullying can have a devastating impact on the lives of the victims and it’s a growing problem for educators all over the world . Although this interview with Lara MacDonnell is aimed at primary and secondary school educators, cyberbullying is an issue that is affecting all sectors and age groups. Learn more about this growing […]
A new breed of edna workshop is coming to a capital city near you in 2007. From new edna features to incorporating new technologies, Kim Edgar of education.au gives us an overview of what’s on offer.
In this interview with Patrick Stoddart of the Education Development and Technology Centre of the University of New South Wales, we look at recent survey results on the impact of readily available audio and video downloads of lectures on class attendance, participation and teaching.
We talk with Dr. Susanne Owen, an independent educational consultant and researcher, about her research into professional development programs and how schools can deliver maximum benefit for teachers.
Dr. Owen conducted research into teacher learning and professional growth in schools in Australia and overseas as part of her doctoral work. She continues research into the teacher […]
In this episode, Gerry White of education.au shares some of the initial findings from the feedback provided by participants of the 2006 Global Summit held 17-19 October in Sydney.
The Summit provided for a unique level of interactivity and generated outcomes beyond the podcasts, presentations and papers of the presenters.
Currently the input from conference participants is […]
