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John Pearce

Virtual History Centre - 0 views

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virtualworlds history Point Nepean virtual world

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  • John Pearce on 04 Aug 11
     
    "This site has been created to support the Virtual History Centre - a 3D virtual world for Victorian Students which is designed to support immersive learning. It has been developed by the History Teachers' Association of Victoria, the Public Record Office of Victoria and the State Library of Victoria and was funded by the Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development's Fuse Project. "
John Pearce

‪Social Media Policy of Victoria (Autralia) Department of Justice‬‏ - YouTube - 0 views

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media policy victoria social media youtube

shared by John Pearce on 20 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • John Pearce on 20 Jul 11
     
    This is the official policy for social media use at the Department of Justice and provides guidance for departmental employees and external contractors on their professional and personal use of social media.
Narelle Brooksbank

Schools ponder if an Apple a day keeps ignorance at bay - 2 views

www.theage.com.au/...nce-at-bay-20110730-1i5kr.html

ipad The Age ipads

shared by Narelle Brooksbank on 10 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • iPads rock.
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 10 Aug 11
       
      Kids like Kinnect and X-Box too should we get them for the class too?
  • Get the net: Ringwood North Primary School students (clockwise from front) Charlotte, Cassie, Kaylah, Gemma, Olivia, Zac and Grant who are taking part in the iPad trial
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 10 Aug 11
       
      Umm these kids have their school, name and picture on the internet, is that "safe"?
  • The downside, he said, was that they were not compatible with the department's ultranet
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 10 Aug 11
       
      Is this a real problem?
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  • She said the iPad was much more exciting than using a pen and paper.
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 10 Aug 11
       
      So what happens when everyone has an iPad, will they lose the gloss?
    • Narelle Brooksbank
      Narelle Brooksbank on 10 Aug 11
       
      There will always be a better version to stimulate the senses. I envisage body pads that send graphic messages from your brain to your device. When you switch off you get some volts. Shocking thought isn't it!
  • Narelle Brooksbank on 10 Aug 11
     
    An article from the Age related to the iPad trial in DEECD schools.
John Pearce

Schools ponder if an Apple a day keeps ignorance at bay - 0 views

www.theage.com.au/...nce-at-bay-20110730-1i5kr.html

shared by John Pearce on 01 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • Professor Chambers said the iPad had at least one standout feature - its very quick start-up time.
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 01 Aug 11
       
      The thing I like best is that the battery last pretty well all day
  • iPads rock.
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 01 Aug 11
       
      Yeah but so does a Wii or Kinnect does that mean every kid in class should have one of those too?
  • Education Minister Martin Dixon said the trial had been ''very positive''
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 01 Aug 11
       
      You can find out more about the trial at http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au/
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  • The downside, he said, was that they were not compatible with the department's ultranet (internal internet)
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 01 Aug 11
       
      Some people think this is not such a bad thing :) What do you think?
  • Get the net: Ringwood North Primary School students (clockwise from front) Charlotte, Cassie, Kaylah, Gemma, Olivia, Zac and Grant who are taking part in the iPad trial. Photo: Craig Sillitoe
    • John Pearce
      John Pearce on 04 Aug 11
       
      OK so how did they get the pics of the kids in the iPad?
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