Big Day Out

Tomorrow is the Big day Out for Principals and Assistant Principals in Victorian Government Schools. This is my first time attending and am looking forward to hearing from some highly regarded educators such as Richard Elmore, Yong Zhao, and Sugata Mitra. You can see TweetPhotos here from the rehearsals today for the Big Day Out [...]

Continue Reading Add comment August 8, 2010

Learning and Change

…Like Oxygen Originally uploaded by colemama Recently I discovered a wonderful group on Flickr called “Great Quotes about Learning and Change”. It’s a great collection of photos matched with quotes from leading educators from around the world. Many of the names are from my Twitter network, some I have met and some I follow online. [...]

Continue Reading 1 comment November 7, 2009

Ultranet Ready?

Today our region got a glimpse of the Ultranet.  Being an Ultranet Coach last year, I was very keen to see what it had to offer.  From what I have seen it looks like there has been a good push towards student learning and collaboration, which is great.  There are many aspects to the Ultranet [...]

Continue Reading Add comment November 6, 2009

Learning in a Networked World

Earlier this year I wrote a couple of posts about developing a PLN (Professional Learning Network), and just last week I presented at the VITTA Conference about ‘The Power of the online PLN’.  It was very much a reflection of how I had developed my own network over the year as a direct result of [...]

Continue Reading 1 comment December 2, 2008

A Chapter Closes…

This year has been a wonderful experience for me.  I have worked as an Ultranet Coach for the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development within the Western Metropolitan Region.  Within this role I have worked with 28 schools and leadership teams, as well as a range a teachers who have participated in the ICT [...]

Continue Reading 8 comments November 20, 2008

Moving forward with the Ultranet…

In the last two months I have been working in my new role of ‘Ultranet Coach’. What this really means is working with schools and leaders in my region to support them in the use of ICT (Information & Communication Technology) as a meas for being ready for the Ultranet. Each school is unique and [...]

Continue Reading Add comment March 9, 2008


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