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Using Infographics to Educate the World About Human Rights | Visual.ly Blog - 2 views

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    Infographics that approach human rights (and the lack of them) visually. Some great discussion starters
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Children's Books Forever - 4 views

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    Free children's books that have become classics/favourites and you can use with interactive whiteboards, projectors, etc. Permission granted for non-commercial use.
Rhondda Powling

Free Audio Books - Download an audio book in mp3 or iPod format today! - 5 views

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    Site offers free audiobooks to download
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Buttersafe - Updated Tuesdays and Thursdays » Archive » Traps - 3 views

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    A simple little cartoon showing how easily some (all?) of us can get caught by scams on the Web.
Chris Betcher

Kids robbed of playtime in pursuit of academic excellence - 3 views

  • Some schools and teachers are also contributing to a sense that children are "failing" kindergarten, and becoming anxious about how they would perform in NAPLAN tests
  • There is a perception we need to hurry up and get them smart. With the pressure to get literacy rates up implies what is happening in kindy is not good enough so we need to do more to hurry them up
  • It's robbing children of their childhood and parents are wasting their money as children are not developmentally ready at that age for formal learning
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  • It's like feeding children on vitamins instead of real food
  • Xander, my older son, hated kindy," the 37-year-old said. "He was bursting into tears
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    FEARFUL parents are unnecessarily sending pre-schoolers to early learning classes to give them an academic edge.
Rhondda Powling

11 Tips For Students To Manage Their Digital Footprints - - 5 views

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    Useful advice for everyone but we should be giving this information to our students if we are really preparing them for life beyond school.
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Managing your Digital Footprint - Technology Enhanced Learning Blog - 3 views

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    An infographic that explians in simple terms 4 things that you need to know to help your students manage their online reputation
Rhondda Powling

A Quick Guide to YouTube Privacy - 1 views

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    "You don't share as much personal information on YouTube as on other social networks, but if you're conscious of online privacy, you may want to take a look at your privacy settings. This video takes a quick look at how to protect your privacy on the video-sharing site with a few easy steps to ensure your account is set up in a way that satisfies your need for online confidentiality."
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