This week, the e-Learning Heroes challenged us to find engaging ways of teaching maths concepts. Now this might initially seem unrelated, but my kids love the EJ Spy School books. Recently, we read one of them where the eponymous character has to crack a code to get into the Spy School. Riveting stuff, for the kids anyway. The code…
I mentioned earlier that I went to the official launch of the Digital Licence in Sydney a few weeks ago. As the unveiling of The Alannah and Madeline Foundation’s latest e-Smart product, it was pretty awesome. In my previous posts, though, I didn’t really go into detail about what the Digital Licence actually is. So… The eSmart Digital…
This week, the E-learning Heroes’ challenge was to to design a Valentine’s Day themed interactive graphic, demo, or activity. I love love, so I put in an entry. Plus, I’ve been looking for an excuse to play around with Storyline 2’s quick and easy slider interactions. So, for imagery, I selected a wedding-themed vector set from my library of…
Hey, in my post last night I mentioned that Paul Fletcher MP was at the launch of the eSmart Digital Licence. Mel Doyle was busy telling me all the gossip while Fletch was at the podium, so I didn’t hear much of what he said on the day. Luckily, he’s been nice enough to post a video of…
Today, a who’s who of Australia’s greatest educational and technological brains gathered at King’s School in North Parramatta to launch the eSmart Digital Licence. I went there too, ‘cuz I developed the assessments… and because Mel needed company. Oh yeah, Melissa Doyle—formerly of Mel & Kochie—was the host for the day. The Digital Licence is the latest product from the brilliant minds…
