How can we use technology to help kids learn?
When we make decisions about technology – at home or at school – we need to consider why we are bothering. It’s usually a good amount of cash and most of us aren’t millionaires. What a lot of schools...
View ArticleGoogleable or Non-Googleable
How are you going today? It’s freezing here in Melbourne. We had sunshine this morning and now there’s hail banging on the roof. Four Seasons in One Day. Crazy weather. Today we are talking about...
View ArticleABC Splash – we love you
How’s life today? I had a great day working at Melbourne Uni today. I was running some workshops with Masters students and they seriously rocked. I’m so lucky to work with these adults who are so...
View ArticleWeb 2.What?
How are we today? I’m on ‘school holidays’ – which for me just means that one of my four responsibilities is quiet for two weeks. Just means more time for other things really! Does anyone else feel...
View ArticleWhy are your kids blogging @ school?
Lots of schools are looking into blogging with their students. I’m obviously a fan of blogging (ah hem, you’re reading mine right now) but there’s a big picture here too. Our kids need to learn how to...
View ArticleBackup Your Precious Photos and Data – one tool that makes it simple
Today’s post is more for you than your kids (although it might be useful for both). But first, a question: When was the last time you backed up your computer, your photos or your iPad or smartphone?...
View ArticleTech-Tip Friday – sharing a webpage
A quick tip today! Have you ever been looking at a website and thought ‘I wish my mum/dad/friend could see this – they’d love it!’ Well, there’s a quick and easy way to share a website with anyone that...
View ArticleWrite a beautiful story…easily!
Happy Monday! A very rainy and (relatively) cold day here in Melbourne. We were promised crazy weather and even an Antarctic Vortex…but no, we just got this –> Not that impressive but might get...
View ArticleNever lose a school notice again!
So it’s a beautiful day here. The conference is amazing and the food is… well, amazing too! Tech-TIp time – a quick one today. Keep loosing those school notices or forms or permission slips? Once...
View ArticleMy book is out now!
I’m so excited to finish a major project today.! It’s been in a couple of years in the making and now it’s online ready for you to read! It’s available in a few formats: paperback, ebook and PDF. Its...
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