By Jackie Child Creating an environment that provides opportunities for students to engage with technology from an early age is proven to get them ‘hooked’...
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“The online learning environment should be virtually invisible to the learner. It should allow the student to locate and use the learning resources with little...
Gradually and then suddenly. It’s how Ernest Hemingway once said people go bankrupt. But it could equally apply to how organisations have evolved since the...
Literacy, 21st Century Skills, ICTs and a Common Pedagogical Framework. These four seem to be flavours of the month in many schools, including mine. What’s...
Students need to be prepared for our modern world. Academic success is vital, but a knowledge of technology and how to use it is also...
Every semester, when students are given the course outlines (or equivalent), the first part they read is about the assessment. Students want to know what...
With the new academic year now here, schools and teachers will soon be looking to finalise their 2018 professional development (PD) programs. Although many technology...
• Young children can apply puzzle solving skills learnt from touchscreen tablets to real world scenarios • Findings contradict most previous research and suggest different...
Not-for-profit education institution in Australia uses Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition to offer digital courses on both Mac and Windows to learners from all...
NBN Co launches STEM+X initiative to equip local students with skills for tomorrow’s workforce Eight schools across Australia will participate in a nationwide pilot that...
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