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NavCon 07

This week sees another iteration of the NavCon Conference. This year it’s held in Gosford on the Central Coast of NSW and is hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Broken Bay.
I am presenting a spotlight presentation and a workshop.
A handout for the workshop outlines Four Main Strategies (doc) for integrating Real, Rich and Relevant […]

Welcome to “MyPlace”

This is the first public announcement of a new project. Targeting promotion of intrinsic motivation and critical thinking, MyPlace uses Web 2.0 technologies to enrich personal learning.
(Okay, so that last paragraph and image were a quick post made in the minutes before a presentation in Melbourne, Victoria. Thanks to the colleague who provided […]

New Blog for Google & WestEd

You might have noticed that Google has decided to get involved in education. A recent AP article describes the early steps of packaging the “Google Suite” with tutorials and examples for teachers. These are solid guides to help use Docs, Spreadsheets, Google Earth, Maps, etc. in the classroom. What the articles don’t […]

Quick List of some of my Favorites

Check out WordPress for the best Weblog.
Make use of open source software (like elgg, drupal, mediawiki, scuttle).
A good php host (like Site Ground) includes cpanel and Fantastico + installs the above for you.
Download FireFox, then add cool extensions like Stumble Upon and FireFTP.
Make sure you claim your blog with a Technorati Profile

Helpful PD Links on Web 2.0

Welcome to my friends in the Diocese of Broken Bay. Nice to get together again.
Here’s a handout for the day to download
Here’s a handout for setting up a Wordpress blog
Activities

Explore the 2nd10 Steps (Hotlists > WebQuests & all in between)
WebQuest Exploring Web 2.0 technologies
Broken Bay Big Ideas Project

Readings

The 2nd10 Manifesto - add to […]


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