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AGQTP Day 2

Posted on May 27, 2010 by tmarch

Welcome back! (Download the handouts) The main purpose of today is to get familiar with WordPress and then to understand and develop Look to Learn activities. Review Module 1: Kay, Steve, Vin, Natasha, Mark, Patrick, David, Lisa, Anne The main … Continue reading →

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Studies of Asia Feedback

Posted on April 20, 2010 by tmarch

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AIS-NSW Integrators

Posted on November 25, 2009 by tmarch

Today St. Andrews Cathedral School is hosting the AISNSW Integrators meeting.  I look forward to getting together with this great group of educators focused on making smart use of technology for classroom learning. The agenda includes a survey of school … Continue reading →

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TubePrompter

Posted on February 11, 2009 by tmarch

Carrying on in the theme of “Builder” Tools and scaffolding higher order thinking, this month’s new addition is the TubePrompter, an interactive page to facilitate “Learning 2 Look” activities using the wild richness of YouTube. Besides eliminating all the distractions … Continue reading →

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AIS – New South Wales

Posted on September 10, 2008 by tmarch

Tom has the pleasure of working with Kindergarten – Year 2 teachers today. The Association of Independent Schools is holding its Fostering Learning in a Digital Era Conference.  Tom has prepared a keynote and this supporting page of resources for … Continue reading →

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CEQ•ALL for Ultranet Coaches

Posted on June 24, 2008 by tmarch

It’s been great to meet with Ultranet coaches from across Victoria. Here are a few key documents related to CEQ•ALL. clipped from tommarch.com CEQ•ALL Rationale & Lit ReviewWhat happens when students are left to their own devices? Many students, well-trained … Continue reading →

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MySpace Twist Prompts Suicide

Posted on November 19, 2007 by tmarch

The Web is abuzz today with the tragic story of Megan Meier, who committed suicide a year ago, but whose story is now being told by her agrieved parents. Full details (and 76 pages of readers’ heartfelt comments) are online … Continue reading →

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Interesting Bits from 2006

Posted on December 31, 2006 by tmarch

G’Day Fellow Year-End Revellers, In the spirit of re-capping 2006, I’m weighing in with quirky twists that I think portend the end of “school-as-we-know-it.” Certainly the biggest story of 2006 is the emergence of Web 2.0 (audio discussion) and the … Continue reading →

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It must be that time again…

Posted on October 25, 2006 by tmarch

At the risk of sparking a PC/Mac flame war, I thought I’d point to a couple new models. The [H] with Dell innards and the Pumputer 1.0 (a Classic…).  Okay, so maybe it won’t start a flame war, just a … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia Celebrates 750

Posted on July 28, 2006 by tmarch

With all the kicks it’s been getting lately, it’s easy to ignore the fact that Wikipedia Celebrates 750 Years Of American Independence. Let’s work hard to help our students remember these important touchstones of U.S. history: “At 750 years, the … Continue reading →

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