iPads if used correctly in the classroom can develop children's creativity. |...
I believe, if iPads are used correctly in the classroom by teachers they can develop children's creativity. It is imperative that teachers know what skills...Kim Fox's insight:An interesting dicussion...
View ArticleThe Australian Curriculum Consultation online - Home
Kim Fox's insight:The teaching of the Australian Curriculum: Technology documents, specifcally Digital Technoloiges sub-strand, is the basis for this curated collection. These documents are currently...
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Educational Apps & Game Based LearningKim Fox's insight:Ever felt lost at where to being with teaching using digital technologies, or improving students digital literacy? This eMag might just be...
View ArticleThe 'digital natives' and ICT literacy | Doug Woods
A collection of useful curated posts. Home · Education Technology · Uncategorized ...Kim Fox's insight:It is important to remember that there is a huge digital divide that exists within the students...
View ArticleVinay Venkatraman: “Technology crafts” for the digitally underserved | Video...
Two-thirds of the world may not have access to the latest smartphone, but local electronic shops are adept at fixing older tech using low-cost parts.Kim Fox's insight:A fantastic video on how to...
View ArticleThe Remarkable Power of Twitter: A Water Cooler for the 21st Century
OK, so I'm a regular on Twitter, and proud of it. I guess that makes me a Tweep, and if you aren't, I've got something to tell you.Kim Fox's insight:Fantastic article on the ability of twitter to work...
View ArticleHow to Create Social Media Guidelines for Your School
Get the seven steps (and a roundup of valuable resources) you need to help bring social media in your classroom.Kim Fox's insight:When using and teaching social media as a digital technology...
View ArticleWorkshop Activities for Technology Integration
This guide is organized into six sections: Introduction Why Integrate Tech? What Is Tech Integration? How to Integrate Tech Tools Workshop Activities Resources for Tech IntegrationKim Fox's...
View ArticleForget PowerPoint: 13 Online Presentation Apps
We've helped you find online word processors and spreadsheet apps, now it's time for presentations. We've gathered up 13 online presentation creators to make it even easier for ...Kim Fox's insight:13...
View ArticleEducation World: Caught in the Digital Divide | Digital Divide in Education
As record numbers of Americans go online, the gap between those who have access to technology and those who don't may be widening. Education World looks at the digital divide and what it means to...
View ArticleBridging the New Digital Divide
At the highest performing urban school in the city of Providence, Rhode Island, the mantra when it comes to education is "children always come first.Kim Fox's insight:With the continued growth and...
View ArticleStudent Directed Innovation and Cool Creation Tools « The Connected Teacher
Kim Fox's insight:This blog post comes from a wonderful teacher in Queensland who was kind enough to add me as a member of his PLN. This blog post specifically is filled with great ideas, apps and...
View ArticleContract signed to launch satellite that delivers remote broadband - Bush...
The deal with European company Arianespace will see two rockets carrying the NBN satellites launched in 2015.Kim Fox's insight:A step towards bridging the digital divide in rural and remote Australian...
View ArticleFree Technology for Teachers: How to Create Your Own Search Engine
Kim Fox's insight:The Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies focuses on students gaining undersstandings on how contemporary and emerging information systems and practices meed societal needs. To...
View Article36 Things Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To Do
36 Things Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To DoKim Fox's insight:To teach digital technologies it is my belief that teachers should be educated to proficiently use, demonstrate and teach...
View ArticleKodu | About
What is Kodu?Kodu lets kids create games on the PC and XBox via a simple visual programming language. Kodu can be used to teach creativity, problem solving, storytelling, as well as programming. Anyone...
View ArticleHow to Make the Jump to Digital
Today many classrooms are still very 20th Century, even though they're filled with students immersed in the 21st. By leveraging the best of technology, schools can transform how teachers teach and...
View ArticleThe new Technologies curriculum | Australian Youth Forum
The youth.gov.au website and Youth Forum (AYF) is a key communication channel between the Australian Government, young people aged 15-24 and the youth sector.Kim Fox's insight:Australian Youth Forum on...
View ArticleLow-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard using the Wiimote
Using infrared (IR) light pens and the Wii Remote, it is possible to create very low-cost multi-point interactive whiteboards and multi-point tablet displays...Kim Fox's insight:Technology is about...
View ArticleWhere do I start? The digital immigrants’ guide to technology integration
Kim Fox's insight:Fear of technology, or technological proficieny can be a big hurdle for some, and with the consultation and implementation of teh Australian Curriculum; Technology, is a timely...
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