Monthly Archive for July, 2011

The Fabulous Dr Joyce Valenza

Published on July 27, 2011 in Conferences & PD, Future Directions, Information Literacy and Web 2.0. 2 Comments

I was very lucky to attend today’s seminar with Dr Joyce Valenza here in Adelaide, and my head is still swimming from the sheer breadth she covered in the day. The whole day in terms of her presentation, her links and pathways can all be found here on her wikispace created for this down under [...]

Can’t Shake That Classroom Teacher Feeling

Published on July 24, 2011 in Personal Reflections. 1 Comment

It’s a weird feeling to be changing schools and positions mid-school year for a number of reasons. I’ve had to whittle down a stockpile of nearly 4000 emails that documented my history of the past eight years down to the essential five hundred or so that I’ve forwarded into a Gmail folder, complete a handover [...]

A Change In Direction

Published on July 14, 2011 in Future Directions and Personal Reflections. 7 Comments

I’ve made a change in my professional life. From next term, I will be the Assistant Principal in ICT & Admin at Woodville Gardens School here in Adelaide, moving on from my position as the Teaching and Learning Technologies Coordinator at Lockleys North Primary School. It’s an upward step and a significant change from what [...]