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Stream 1: Digital Literacy


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Session 1 - Introduction to Podcasting

Explore the possibilities for gaining teaching time through podcasting. Students can easily download audio files onto mp3 players and access new learning whilst on the move. This workshop will help you to develop learning beyond boundaries.

Session 2 - Advanced Podcasting

Take the next step with podcasting and explore the opportunities of adding video, pdf or hyperlinks to your workflow.

Session 3 - Digital Story Telling

As a learning tool, story telling can encourage students to explore expressive techniques and heighten a student's ability to communicate thoughts and feelings in an articulate, clear and visual manner.

Session 4 - Blogs & Wikis

Creating blogging and wiki opportunities will allow students to post their opinions and share their ideas. Online discussion will continue throughout the evening and weekends via their new learning community.

Session 5 - Digital Portfolios

Let the iLife '09 software package unleash your creativity! Learn how students can display and collate their learning experiences through digital portfolios involving music, graphics, photos and movies.

Session 6 - Web 2.0 in the Classroom

As the Internet has evolved from a platform that presented static information to one that invites participation and user-centered interaction, see how it can become a tool in your classroom. Learn to make full use of Web 2.0 technologies in order to support and enhance the learning experience and foster pro-active collaboration and participation.