After attending the History Summer School in Canberra over the Christmas holidays, I presented called Authentic History, Authentic Learning at the SLAV (School Library Association of Victoria) Conf...
My interest in Web 2.0 began with setting up my own blog in March 2008. I use it to comment on educational issues, to gather together resources about Aboriginal Perspectives, and to share units of ...
This turned out to be a very happy year. It was my responsibility to manage the development of the new strategic plan, but there were shenanigans at regional office and it was deferred. I did as ...
Another busy year in the library, presenting at the SLAV (School Library Association of Victoria) conference as well as various presentations at school.
By the time we'd finished this course, we were reasonably competent in Italian and could manage most everyday conversations.
Further progress with Italian in preparation for our trip overseas in 2005.
Whenever there's a possibility of acquiring some extra money for my school, I usually try writing a submission. In 2004 it was easy to win $2000 in the National Literacy and Numeracy Awards becaus...
In preparation for our trip to Italy in 2005, Tim and I began our next language: Italian for Beginners at Holmesglen.
Having enjoyed my studies in Writing History at Holmesglen so much I was bitterly disappointed to discover that Non Fiction 1B was designed to teach me to write rubbish for tabloid newspapers. Cle...
When our beloved librarian, Ross Benbow, retired, I took over the library. The boss gave me 4 weeks to lick it into shape and then I started What bliss! Fancy being paid to read stories to chil...
Second year of this diploma was most enjoyable. Practical Placement was just a hurdle exercise, but I discovered that writing history was my true love. I began two projects: A History of the Draf...
My results for Short Story were a Distinction for 1A and a High Distinction for 1B. I went on writing during the holidays too!
I hadn't anything published for a while and had lost both my sense of direction and a disciplined approach to my professional writing, so I decided to enrol in a Diploma of Arts (Professional Writi...
It was back into the in 2002. I had a composite 5/6 - the first composite I'd ever had, and by the end of the year there were 30 students in the It was a steep learning curve in many ways. Alth...
My ESL program was featured as exemplary in the Education Times. I was using Curriculum@Work, the department's new digital resource, and the new ESL Companion to the CSF2 (Curriculum and Standards...
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