Monthly Archives: February 2009
Join us to work together 2 make a difference for fire ravaged Victoria.
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Yesterday I posted about the natural disaster that has ravaged the Victorian countryside. Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach read my post and offered to help in any way she could. My good friend Angela Stockman, who I collaborate … Continue reading
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Firestorm hits Victoria
Bushfires rage out of control from the Bunyip State Park. (Photo: Jason South) Unfortunately, my worst fears from my Friday post were realised yesterday when horrendous weather conditions led to firestorms throughout parts of Victoria. To date there have been … Continue reading
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School’s out Friday
Now this is funny. So I’m ordering you to watch it and brighten up your day by enjoying the pleasure of laughing out loud. I’ve watched it a couple of times now and even though I know what’s coming I still … Continue reading
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Australian Screen – great resource
I looked at Australian Screen a year or so ago but didn’t explore it fully. This week we’ve been searching for material to support our text study of Bye Beautiful. We’ve been uploading videos to our Yr 9 Ning chronicling life … Continue reading
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Service learning = responsible teaching. Join Working together 2 make a difference.
There are some things you do because you have to, and there are some things you do because they’re important. Working together 2 make a difference is something I do because it’s important. I don’t do it alone. I work … Continue reading
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Ning – why would you use it?
Image via CrunchBase Why? Because a ning helps build community amongst your students. And a community that is supportive of one another and where students feel comfortable sharing is one where learning can thrive. So what does it need to … Continue reading
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