So, as well as embedding voice-overs into the PageTurners website, i thought there must be a way that other people could embed the stories in their own sites as well. Sure enough, these days there are a few different ways to do this. One i’m trying out now is via Soundcloud. Woo-hoo! It works. But does it work in the land of iPad? Okay, back to editing the audio originals. Ned Kelly next, by Anne Dunn.
This month we had the opportunity to spend some time with some North West Region e-leaders to explore a number of simple techniques to use Powerpoint in the classroom as an interactive teaching tool. We were inspired by Rob Lewis from the British Council (previously blogged here) to have a go, and to work out what techniques he was using to speed up the production process so that we (humble educators) can, with little effort, become producers of e-learning resources. Ha! Is it really that simple? Let’s review some of Read More …
In spite of our need to keep in touch via various communication technologies (telephone, web conferencing etc), it’s always great to get together in the same room at the same time. Face to face. And there are so many people in ACE e-learning doing great work across the North-West region of Melbourne. On the first of May, we were joined by some wonderful educators and managers from: Glenroy Neighbourhood Learning Centre, North Melbourne language and literacy, Meadow Heights Learning Shop, Djerriwarrh Employment and Education Services, Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre (CNLC), Read More …
Registrations have closed now (22May) as it’s completely full. A very popular day. Looking for ways to integrate technology more easily with your classroom activities? This could be the event for you. “e-learning – why?” A showcase for LearnLocal people and organisations. Hold the date: 22 June 2012 for your diaries. Come and meet your colleagues face-to-face, share ideas, build your networks, ask questions and learn more about the worlds of e-learning. This day is free of charge. To register please follow this link. Here’s the showcase wiki being developed: eshowcase12.acfe.vic.edu.au/ ..and Read More …