Thursday, 30 April 2015

An Incredible Kindergarten


The world's cutest kindergarten, designed by architect Takaharu Tezuka. In this charming talk, he walks us through a design process that really lets kids be kids.





Friday, 24 April 2015

Teacher MacBook PD's

If you have just received your new MacBook and are finding it is time consuming trying to work out all of its features then perhaps we the solution for you.

MacBook Teachers PD's in WA & NSW during Term 2 





Free Apps

Here is a link to a website that posts information on apps that are on sale or are free.



Thursday, 23 April 2015

Teachers Professional Development WA & NSW



If you are an Educator and are looking for an iPad or MacBook Course during Term 2 we have now listed our training events on our website.

Please share this information with your colleagues.


www.applytraining.com

Tuesday, 21 April 2015

Google Logo

The Goggle Logo at the top of the search engine page is always a great thing to get your students to click on.   An opportunity to learn the history of a person or information about a day of celebration.

Today the Google Logo is all about Earth Day with a simple click on the logo your students can go to an Earth Day Quiz.

Also keep in mind the DOODLE FOR GOOGLE COMPETITION.   Click HERE for the link and get your students involved.


Thursday, 16 April 2015

Teachers Environment Fund

The Teachers Environment Fund is a grant that helps schools, TAFEs and CITs make their environmental projects a reality. Grants of up to $2,000 are given bi-annually to help schools with their environmental projects.



Typical projects used by teachers in sustainable education programmes include:
  • Water and energy savings
  • Habitat conservation, biodiversity, tree planting
  • Chicken coups, Worm farms
  • Outdoor learning areas
  • Waste, recycling and composting projects
  • Aboriginal cultural projects
  • Vegetable and kitchen gardens, organic produce

Applications for round 2 open on 30th April 2015.

Here is the link - Teachers Environment Funding

Tuesday, 14 April 2015

Early Years Education Expo




Early Years Expo

In Sydney on the 2nd and 3rd of May 2015 



Sunday, 12 April 2015

Cold Call Scams


Perfect website to keep you informed and ensure you are not caught by the phone call about repairing your computer.  


Thursday, 9 April 2015

Lowercase Keyboard App

An app for lower primary school students for typing.

LowerCase Keyboard.




At the App Store


Tuesday, 7 April 2015

Science Teachers

South Australia's Science Teachers Conference 
on April 13th 2015 - Link.

Teacher PD's April School Holidays



Educators PD's in the April School Holidays include

MacBook Workshop 

iPad MasterClass

Apps & Web Based Learning




Sunday, 5 April 2015

Edcamp Global


The 24 hour learning experience is coming ....
July 31st to August 1st 2015. 

Unlike the traditional edcamp, you will find sessions for 24 hours that accommodate any schedule across the globe. 

Here is the link to the website - Edcamp Global.



Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Every Kid Deserves a Hero


A teacher who will inspire you, bring you to tears and have you laughing so hard your sides will hurt.