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Kim FLINTOFF

Engaging students with learning technologies. - 2 views

  • Curtin University initiated its eScholar program in 2009 making funds available for academic staff to implement innovative teaching using Curtin’s extensive suite of learning technologies. The program is based on the philosophy of engaging students with learning technologies that support their growing understanding through authentic and assessable activities.This publication presents the research findings of each of the eScholar projects conducted in 2010 and 2011. Each chapter has undergone a process of double-blind review resulting in high quality descriptions of learning using current and emerging technologies. The publication is divided into 6 sections based on these technologies.University teaching and learning is faced with many challenges. A major one is recognising appropriate learning technologies and their use that support ways in which adults learn. Rapid advances in technologies can easily seduce those with limited understanding of adult learning. This publication offers clear directions founded on teacher and learner experiences grounded in real classroom activity.
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    Curtin University initiated its eScholar program in 2009 making funds available for academic staff to implement innovative teaching using Curtin's extensive suite of learning technologies. The program is based on the philosophy of engaging students with learning technologies that support their growing understanding through authentic and assessable activities.This publication presents the research findings of each of the eScholar projects conducted in 2010 and 2011. Each chapter has undergone a process of double-blind review resulting in high quality descriptions of learning using current and emerging technologies. The publication is divided into 6 sections based on these technologies.University teaching and learning is faced with many challenges. A major one is recognising appropriate learning technologies and their use that support ways in which adults learn. Rapid advances in technologies can easily seduce those with limited understanding of adult learning. This publication offers clear directions founded on teacher and learner experiences grounded in real classroom activity.
Jonathon Richter

Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 - 2 views

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    Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies top 100 tools for learning 2009
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    Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies top 100 tools for learning 2009
Jonathon Richter

Hot Lava Software Mobile Learning - Mobile learning solutions by Hot Lava Software - Wh... - 0 views

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    Mobile Learning article
paul reid

Live podcasting of a conference by students - 0 views

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    I worked with these students during the creation of this podcast. Their aptitude and understanding of the medium were demonstrated throughout the process. A good authentic learning experience for them.
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    Creating quality podcasts requires not only technical understanding, but also excellent interpersonal skills, project management understanding and a sympathy towards the message being communicated. The Kolbe Podcast Crew, under the wise guidance of teachers Trevor Galbraith and Skye Moroney, have done an excellent job in podcasting the "Living the Vision" Catholic Leadership Conference. Through this authentic learning experience they have produced a website that would be worth thousands of dollars in a commercial setting.
Ninja Essays

These Are 10 Of The Best Tools For More Effective Online Learning - Urban Times - 0 views

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    "Many parents decide to keep their children away from the traditional school setting and opt for homeschooling. In many cases, parents can do a much better job than school teachers, regardless of their level of education. All they need to do is collect the necessary materials, stick to a clear curriculum, and find the right tools that will help them execute the plan."
paul reid

OZ Projects with EdNA - 0 views

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    This Australian site celebrates online curriculum projects and the world of unique learning opportunities.
Ninja Essays

How to Improve Your Writing Skills with 10 Online Resources - The Learning Revolution - 0 views

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    "You are certainly aware of the importance of developing writing skills, since your teachers have emphasized it many times before. With solid skills of academic and creative writing, you will increase your chances to succeed in any career path you choose. People are not born with this talent; they develop it through personal experience and a lot of practice. "
paul reid

Blog: One To One Laptop at Balcatta Senior High School - 0 views

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    A school funded laptop programme initiated by students, parent and passionate teacher Rod Blitvich. 4 weeks in and some great stories, movies, podcasts etc are already being made and shared. As close to personalised technology in the curriculum and relevant 21C learning as the WA state system currently allows.
Ninja Essays

Top 10 Tools for Academic Writing - Coursmos Blog - 0 views

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    Educational technology is everywhere nowadays! There is a good reason behind the increased popularity of EdTech tools: they make the learning and writing process easier for both students and teachers.
Ninja Essays

New Top Tools for Efficient Academic Writing - Stephen's Lighthouse - 0 views

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    "There are many reasons why students have to write essays and other types of papers; but the most important one is that the skills of constructive writing are very important for their future in any career field. It doesn't matter how much professors try to convince you that writing essays is for your own good - this is still a challenging task that consumes a lot of time."
Ninja Essays

Tools that Help You Plan a Career before College - Glipho - 0 views

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    "The fact that too many students graduate from college without having an idea about their future career is devastating. Most of them have to take a job they don't like because they have to pay back student loans and the degree they hold doesn't help them land a job they would feel good about."
Ninja Essays

Best EdTech Tools for Teaching Essay Writing - #aussieED - 0 views

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    "As a teacher in the contemporary educational system, you have a responsibility to adapt to the changing needs and interests of your students. Teaching essay writing to students may seem like an impossible mission sometimes, but educational technology tools can always make that challenge easier for you."
Ninja Essays

Scholarships For College 2015: 100 Awards With Summer Deadlines Students Can Still Appl... - 0 views

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    "Look no further if you're trying to attend your dream school without breaking the bank. There are dozens of scholarships you can apply for before the start of the fall semester. In fact, here's a list of 100 awards available right now. Each is linked to the application page and paired with its amount and deadline. Every year of college costs an average of $9,139, according to the College Board's 2014 estimates, so why not send out a few scholarship applications?"
Kim FLINTOFF

Dean Groom - 0 views

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    Web2.0 in PBL High School
Chris Harkness

Mighty Writers 2008-09-- Blogmeister - 0 views

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    This is a wonderful example of a teacher blogging with his students.
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    3rd Grade Classroom blog
Ninja Essays

Top Writing Tools of Famous Authors - 0 views

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    From Mark Twain to everyone's favorite George R.R. Martin, here is what some of the most famous writers used to produce their works!
Ninja Essays

Tools that Make Writing Easier for Students | Efficient Tools for Essay Writing - 0 views

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    Essay writing is just as challenging for professional writers as it is for students. It's never easy to make a dull topic seem captivating and support your discussion with trustworthy data, while keeping the syntax, grammar and style perfect at the same time.
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