Progress at Lalor LLC phlogged to the world

In response to our plea to try out the very simple phone blogging tool, ipadio, Assunta has produced a wonderful progress report on her and Carmela’s e-project. We’ve embedded it here to inspire you to have a go: Thanks very much for participating with enthusiasm and dedication so far, Assunta and Carmela. We look forward to hearing and seeing your presie online or in our June showcase (more on that later…) You can find a previous post about Progress at Lalor here or Search using the new Search Feature (top Read More …

E-learning livens up at Lalor

It’s probably time to profile one or two e-projects and their early progress. The other day I took the opportunity to visit Assunta and Carmela at Lalor to assist them with their first e-project and to review some of the resources available for their e-learning and networking generally. Neither of the two e-leaders are teachers of ICT yet they are targeting their first project to beginner ESL students entering the computer room for the first time: developing an enhanced Powerpoint presie showing how to sit, use a mouse and log Read More …

Best gadgets for audio recording?

Reel to Reel? Meg and Frith over at Yarraville were asking, “What’s the best audio recording gadget?” Here’s what we know, but we’re definitely on the hunt for more information. A lot of people use the Easi-Speak (for example Sarah Phillips when she was at Continuing Education Bendigo). We  recommend getting the “professional” one, ie a level up from basic. Josie and Ann at the CAE have been using “The Yeti”. Ann says, “The Yeti has been a great tool for both our classes and meetings. Basically the Yeti runs through the Read More …