The Spatialworlds blog is a repository of teaching resources, images, commentary and website links for those interested in spatial education, spatial technology and geography in schools.
The free My Standards app makes the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers accessible anywhere, anytime. Collect and annotate your own artefacts, referenced to the Standards to inform and evidence your professional growth.
"Filled with stunning illustrations labeled with accurate terminology in up to six languages, it is the ideal language-learning and vocabulary dictionary for use at school, at home or at work."
Videoconference programs:
Indigenous rights and freedoms - Years 9-12
Investigating sources - Years 7-12
Making a nation - Years 5-12
Extension History - Years 11-12 (New South Wales)
Australian inventions and innovations - Years 4-8
Post-war migration - Years 10-12
This presentation explores the use of student-created infographics as an assessment of mastery of content knowledge. It also provides information on the 21st century literacies involved in the creation of an infographic.
An amazing interactive video in 4 parts, created from images from the NY Times archives. At any point you can stop and explore the content in more detail.
I am Director of Information Services at Brisbane Grammar School, an all-boys school of 1400 students from Yr 6 - Yr 12. I am passionate about Web 2.0 and its ability to engage students in rich, relevant and meaningful learning.
My blog: cathryno.globalteacher.org.au