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Entries from September 2008

Thing 5 – Reader Item

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Everyday an Open House
Now that our 5-year old has been sucked into the conveyer belt of school life, we have realised that we are both control-freak parents:
- ”What did you do at school today?”
- ”Can’t remember.” (which means, “I don’t want to talk about this just now, I want to play, stop disturbing me.”)
- ”Did [...]

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Tags: K12 Learning

Thing 4 – Blogging Begins with Reading

September 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

This blog is written as part of Thing 4: some of it is in note form; some of it more fluid, just depending on my mood at the time of writing.
Powerpoint Reform: a first chapter

Writing – very well written. Good to see quality doesn’t slip just because the medium changes. I find blog writings to [...]

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Tags: K12 Learning

Thing 2 – Web 2.0

September 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Using these types of methods would certainly be a departure from the norm for most of the students. I imagine the novelty value would be a big attraction, at the beginning. If well planned, it could really take hold and grab the attention and energy of the students.
I love the ideas of the class wikis [...]

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Tags: K12 Learning

Thing 1 – Reflections on Lifelong Learning

September 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Reflections on Lifelong Learning
I found it difficult to choose the one habit to comment on, as there were a couple I felt applied to me. In the end I opted for the “Create your own learning toolbox” one due to my tendency to spend an inordinate amount of time looking for new tools etc and [...]

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Tags: K12 Learning

Anybody out there?

September 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Just a quick trial to see if I’m getting this at all!

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Hello world!

September 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Welcome to your brand new blog at Edublogs.
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There’s stacks of great supporting material too! Take time to view our some helpful introductory videos, read through our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) or stop by The Edublogs [...]

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