Last night I got to watch the feature animation, Mary and Max by Adam Elliot, for the first time. However, this was not the first I had seen Max and Mary. Back in January 2008 I was very lucky to be invited by Anthony Lawrence to the studio where the animation was being made and [...]
Continue Reading 5 comments April 25, 2010
As an organiser of and presenter at ACEC2010 I think my most nervous time was the visit of 25 delegates from around the world to my college, Manor Lakes P-12/Specialist College. We had visitors from all around Australia as well as Singapore, Hungary and New Zealand. We were very fortunate to be involved in a [...]
Continue Reading 1 comment April 21, 2010
http://www.flickr.com/photos/24289877@N02/ / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 One of the most wonderful things about conferences is that you get to meet your PLN colleagues/friends f2f. The ACEC2010 conference was no exception. In fact it was lovely to see so many educators who I can say I ‘know’. Years ago this certainly was not the case. I have [...]
Continue Reading 1 comment April 21, 2010
Today I attended the Eleanor Davis Leadership Program. It is a leadership program geared towards women aspiring to principalship. As an Assistant Principal now of just over one year, I felt it was a good chance for me to reflect on my work so far and take the next step into learning about being a [...]
Continue Reading 11 comments April 19, 2010
A couple of months ago amid a very busy week at work, I was asked by our Xirrus contact, Peter Davison if I would be happy to be interviewed by their company representative, John Merrill from the Press dept. I wasn’t quite sure what this would entail, but was happy to give some comments regarding our [...]
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ACEC2010 has just finished. While spending time online looking at tweets and mentions, I came across a link to a TweetPhoto by @ackygirl showing the top 10 contributors to the hashtag #acec2010. Check it out by clicking on the image. It is awesome just how many mentions acec2010 receives and how actively involved people were [...]
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