4 Steps to Set Up Your 2023 Class Team With the end of the school year looming, you are keenly aware that you don’t want to spend your summer holidays setting up for the
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In Australia, and indeed the rest of the world, the future of education is being hotly debated. It seems like everyone from bureaucrats, to teachers and even parents and community members all have an opinion on what the future of education will look like in the next twenty years. Yet
Carl Dunker devised an experiment called the candle problem in the 1950’s. In it he gathered a group of individuals, gave them a candle, some thumb tacks and a box arranged in the way pictured above and told them that their job was to attach the candle to the wall
4 Steps to Set Up Your 2023 Class Team With the end of the school year looming, you are keenly aware that you don’t want to spend your summer holidays setting up for the new school year. We’ve all been there! Take back that well-earned beach time by following
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Aussie trainers have been taking UTB training as far afield as Thailand and Singapore where Paul has been running workshops for teachers and universities. While we love making a global impact and having a blast while doing it, we also love connecting with schools on our own home turf. We
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When someone shares a Google Drive file, they usually also choose the option to notify the recipient via email. Although the shared file is accessible from ‘Shared with me’ in Google Drive, I have had many people tell me that they prefer to refer back to the original notification email to access the file. This post will show you an easy way to quickly find these emails!
Samantha is joined by Michelle Bowditch, the founder of Door 20A and a Tech Lover, Educator Connecter & Advocate for Executive Assistants.
In her race against the clock, Michelle shares the 4 things you can do when facing uncertainty or frustration – even with little things like tech problems! We also hear some great podcast recommendations & a handy tip for planning your podcast listening.
What name immediately comes to mind when you hear the phrase unmotivated student? I’m sure we can all think of at least one! The reason for [almost] appearing in the title is that despite all the research and advances in teaching theory and practice; despite the advances in our understanding
4 Steps to Set Up Your 2023 Class Team With the end of the school year looming, you are keenly aware that you don’t want to spend your summer holidays setting up for the new school year. We’ve all been there! Take back that well-earned beach time by following
Create Your Own GIFs in Google Slides Engage your students by setting them a challenge to create their own fun animated GIF. A fun way for students to demonstrate their knowledge of any process or event across the curriculum, GIFs can be as long or short as you like using
Aussie trainers have been taking UTB training as far afield as Thailand and Singapore where Paul has been running workshops for teachers and universities. While we love making a global impact and having a blast while doing it, we also love connecting with schools on our own home turf. We
Our trainers are asked frequently if we have a curriculum map linking Digital Technologies to other curriculum areas, across age groups and levels. The answer is yes, but not for you! Curriculum Mapping needs to be aligned with school wide strategy, values, community and more. There is no one size fits all. In order to create a meaningful, useful, relevant map that serves your learners many things must be considered. This blog series explores how you can do just that.
It’s been an action-packed few weeks for Aussie trainers. Now borders are opening up again we’re traversing the travel lounges, treading the tarmac and jumping on planes to take tech training to even more schools and organisations around Australia. While Paul was running Apple workshops for secondary teachers across Queensland,
Have you been engaging your students with STEM or STEAM projects and experiences but wondering how you can better focus the learning? Here are two simple ways you can maximise the learning outcomes for your students and they both begin at the planning phase.
According to this US News Article, the latest Gallup Student Poll found that student engagement dropped from 75% in year 5 & 6 students to 44% for students in grades 9-12. These sort of statistics are nothing new; but what concerns me is when these statistics hit the web
4 Steps to Set Up Your 2023 Class Team With the end of the school year looming, you are keenly aware that you don’t want to spend your summer holidays setting up for the new school year. We’ve all been there! Take back that well-earned beach time by following
Create Your Own GIFs in Google Slides Engage your students by setting them a challenge to create their own fun animated GIF. A fun way for students to demonstrate their knowledge of any process or event across the curriculum, GIFs can be as long or short as you like using
Aussie trainers have been taking UTB training as far afield as Thailand and Singapore where Paul has been running workshops for teachers and universities. While we love making a global impact and having a blast while doing it, we also love connecting with schools on our own home turf. We
Create Your Own GIFs in Google Slides Engage your students by setting them a challenge to create their own fun animated GIF. A fun way
Scratch 3.0 is available to try in beta version and it has some awesome new features. I’ll show you a couple of them in this video. If you’ve never used Scratch before or are an old pro you’ll be delighted by how much computational thinking can be developed in this user friendly system to design games, animations and stories.
Do you want to use devices in your maths programme but don’t want your students playing any old maths games? Do you want the learning to be purposeful and targeted to your students needs? Read on the discover three sites that fit the brief.
It’s been an action-packed few weeks for Aussie trainers. Now borders are opening up again we’re traversing the travel lounges, treading the tarmac and jumping on planes to take tech training to even more schools and organisations around Australia. While Paul was running Apple workshops for secondary teachers across Queensland,
4 Steps to Set Up Your 2023 Class Team With the end of the school year looming, you are keenly aware that you don’t want to spend your summer holidays setting up for the new school year. We’ve all been there! Take back that well-earned beach time by following
Create Your Own GIFs in Google Slides Engage your students by setting them a challenge to create their own fun animated GIF. A fun way for students to demonstrate their knowledge of any process or event across the curriculum, GIFs can be as long or short as you like using
Aussie trainers have been taking UTB training as far afield as Thailand and Singapore where Paul has been running workshops for teachers and universities. While we love making a global impact and having a blast while doing it, we also love connecting with schools on our own home turf. We
