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Andrew Williamson

#VicPLN Action - 0 views

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    On June 21 2012, the Government released a discussion paper which states its vision for the improvement of the teaching profession. The 'New Directions for School Leadership and the Teaching Profession,' aims to stimulate and inform discussion on the future of the teaching profession and school leadership.  As a collective of grass roots teachers, who are not currently being asked to participate in educational debates and discussion, we see this as an opportunity to enable teachers' voice.   Teachers: A great, yet untapped, source for policy makers.
Khamal Sarkis

VoiceThread - Group conversations around images, documents, and videos - 0 views

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    This is a great tool for encouraging students and parents to comment and discuss as a group. With Voice Thread you are able to upload images and have students record an audio track over a slideshow. Then, once it's posted, members can post audio comments. You are also provided with an embed code to put into your blogs. Browse some of the examples and see how it works.
kynan robinson

QR voice - 0 views

kynan robinson

Why Are We So Afraid of Creativity? | Literally Psyched, Scientific American Blog Network - 1 views

  • Or another one: teachers have repeatedly been found to dislike students who show curiosity and creative thought, even though creativity is held as an important goal of education.
  • If you’re a student whose teacher constantly thwarts you when you try to do something your own way, you may not have the stamina of M.I.T.’s founders—especially if you come across such resistance at an early age.
  • Instead, you may find yourself trained to stop your creative thoughts before they are fully formed, lest you get in trouble for voicing something that is “wrong.
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  • we may hold an unconscious bias against creative ideas much like we do in cases of racism or phobias.
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    why we fear creativity
kynan robinson

Movie Maker | Xtranormal - 1 views

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    This is a fantastic free movie making website. The best feature is text to speech, where whatever you type the characters will say. You can also change background, character appearance, characters expressions, voice accent and gender, and camera angles. Set up one account then all the kids can log in with the one username and password.
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