Daily Archive for July 20th, 2006

Internet safety – what are the real risks? Raw Notes.

Published on July 20, 2006 in Internet. 2 Comments

Presentation by Greg Gebhart. Works @ Moana College in Melbourne and part-time for NetAlert. Netalert established in 1999. Can be booked for schools. Broadband and dialup converge by 2008 – latest study said that very few kids access from a bedroom. Predators can lure someone in 7 or 8 minutes before they can be in [...]

Peter Ruwoldt – Wikis for Learning and Collaboration

Published on July 20, 2006 in Internet and Web 2.0. Closed

Peter‘s session is on the use of within in the classroom – a quick and dirty way of web authoring but a great way of enabling collaboration. Showed us Wikipedia, then Uncyclopedia, a wiki where you can spin a yarn. His presentation was authored on a wiki – Waraku Education Wikispace. It can only be [...]

CEGSA Conference ~ Keynote speaker Derek Wenmoth

Published on July 20, 2006 in Digital Convergence and Future Directions. Closed

Derek Wenmoth, Director eLearning CORE Education Ltd Christchurch NEW ZEALAND with his keynote was titled,” Thinking Digitally”. He started by relating a story about his father-in-law who was confronted by a group of youths who disappeared quickly after a few words. Derek’s son suggested to his grandfather that he should have taken a photo of [...]