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Splash Home - splash.abc.net.au

Splash Home - splash.abc.net.au | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it
The ABC and ESA have teamed up to bring primary and secondary students and teachers world-class Australian resources, games, video and audio clips linked to the Australian Curriculum.
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Guardian open journalism: Three Little Pigs advert - video

How are teachers coming to grips with using technology in the classroom?

 This advert for the Guardian's open journalism imagines how we might cover the story of the Three Little Pigs in print and online...


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Teaching with Historical Film Clips | Teachinghistory.org

Teaching with Historical Film Clips | Teachinghistory.org | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

This guide explains an approach for teaching with historical film clips that meets two purposes: teaching students that film needs to be questioned just like other historical accounts, and deepening students' historical understanding of particular topics.

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Free Technology for Teachers: Six Multimedia Timeline Creation Tools for Students

Free Technology for Teachers: Six Multimedia Timeline Creation Tools for Students | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

Richard Byrne's Blog...This week I ran a workshop on mind mapping, brainstorming, and timeline creation. These are the timeline creation tools that I included in the workshop.

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23 Ways To Use The iPad In The 21st Century PBL Classroom By Workflow

23 Ways To Use The iPad In The 21st Century PBL Classroom By Workflow | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it
23 Ways To Use The iPad In The 21st Century PBL Classroom By Workflow: ipad, classroom, visual, project-based learning, pbl, 21st century learning...
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The 100 Best Web 2.0 Classroom Tools Chosen By You | Edudemic

The 100 Best Web 2.0 Classroom Tools Chosen By You | Edudemic | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

The following list is in no particular order so be sure to examine it closely. Each resource is written in big bold letters, followed by the description offered by the person who submitted the resource.

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iTunes U- Free Education content

The iTunes U app gives you access to complete courses from leading universities and other schools — plus the world’s largest digital catalog of free education content — right on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Get iTunes U on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.

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Collaborative Digital Presentations Enrich Projects

Collaborative Digital Presentations Enrich Projects | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

Educator Kate Summers engages her students by asking them to "teach back" chemistry concepts to their peers via online demonstrations created with tech tools like Google Docs, Keynote, and PowerPoint. For more articles and videos about integrating technology in the classroom, visit our Tech2Learn resource page.

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How to use Movie Maker #1

This is a beginning tutorial for using Movie Maker to make a movie. You will learn to import video, organize collections and save the project files.

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Excellent Dictionary Apps for your iPad

Excellent Dictionary Apps for your iPad | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it
Reading articles and posts on your iPad necessitates having a solid dictionary app installed on it. It is definitely not practical to be frequently having recourse to  an online dictionary while...

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Teaching history with ICT

Teaching history with ICT | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it
What, why and how primary teachers can use technology to develop historical understanding in their classroom...
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12 Characteristics Of An iPad-Ready Classroom - TeachThought

12 Characteristics Of An iPad-Ready Classroom - TeachThought | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it
Implementing iPads isn't exactly a just-add-water proposition.

While they’re wondrous little devices capable of enchanting learners for hours, to get the learning results you’re likely after will take planning, design, and reflection.

It can help to start out by asking yourself some important questions, such as “What can the iPad do that is not possible without it? Put another way, what problems does the iPad solve?”

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A Brave New World-Wide Web

Do not go quietly into your classroom! 21st Century teacher...

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Are digital dinosaurs running the show?

Are digital dinosaurs running the show? | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

The great challenge of digital education is meeting the needs of students who have grown up in the digital era, and the expectations of teachers and parents who haven't.

Annabel Astbury and the digital education team at ABC Splash are building an educational portal that is trying to straddle these two worlds.

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11 Essential Tools For Better Project-Based Learning

11 Essential Tools For Better Project-Based Learning | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

The emergence of iPads to browser-based tools in project-based learning, take teaching to a new level in the 21st century. Even the current trends in education include the use of new technology, from collaborative projects to blending traditional textbook teaching with innovative tools.

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EDSITEment | The Best of the Humanities on the Web

EDSITEment | The Best of the Humanities on the Web | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

Lesson plans and student resources for Art & Culture, Foreign Language, History & Social Studies, Literature & Language Arts

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Connected Mind

Connected Mind | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it
Draw unique and memorable mind maps, store them in the cloud for free and access them anywhere...
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Blooms Taxonomy of Apps

iPad Apps separated by Bloom's Taxonomy...
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The Gaming Evolution | Teachinghistory.org

The Gaming Evolution | Teachinghistory.org | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

How have video games evolved over time?

The topic of how video games have evolved over the years is massive. There have been millions of games created in the 50 years since creation of 1962’s Spacewar!, the first true video game

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Updated Andy Hutt Slides for ICT for Education Autumn 2012

ICT for Education Conferences Autumn 2012...
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The Networking of Knowledge and Storytelling: David Weinberger for the Future of StoryTelling 2012

"Western culture's traditional system of knowledge is a stunning achievement," says author and Harvard Internet scholar David Weinberger at the outset of this thought-provoking video.

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The Best Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers - 2012 Edition

Dawson College Pedagogical Day – October 12th, 2012The Best Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers - 2012 Edition - Rafael Scapin, Ph.D.
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The Top 17 Free Digital Stotytelling Apps for The iPad

The Top 17 Free Digital Stotytelling Apps for The iPad | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

The iPad is such a boon in education. It is making a slow but steadfast revolution in the way instruction is both delivered and received ...


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An introductory guide to iPads for Teachers

An introductory guide to iPads for Teachers | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

The session is concentrating mainly on teachers using the iPads for their own professional use, rather than being used as a classroom resource, but a lot of the apps below will be suitable for use by students too. I’ll do another post sometime of great apps for different subject areas.

Read more http://www.whiteboardblog.co.uk/2012/04/an-introductory-guide-to-ipads-for-teachers/

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iLearn Technology » Blog Archive » Bloom’s Taxonomy: Bloomin’ Peacock

iLearn Technology » Blog Archive » Bloom’s Taxonomy: Bloomin’ Peacock | ICT for Australian Curriculum | Scoop.it

There are SO many more options that will reach the higher levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy! I created the Bloomin’ Peacock to show teachers the Blooms Taxonomy break down and the Bloomin’ digital Peacock that shows how the digital tools in the supplement breakdown.

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