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Rolling Around the World with Sphero
Coding

Rolling Around the World with Sphero

Posted on: November 7, 2017December 30, 2017

This term Year 4 were working on the NSW Geography outcome  GE2-1 examines features and characteristics of places and environments. In Library I wanted them to focus on […]

Microsoft Presentation – Sway
Minecraft

Microsoft Presentation – Sway

Posted on: November 29, 2016December 29, 2017
Choose Your Own Adventure
Minecraft

Choose Your Own Adventure

Posted on: November 21, 2016December 29, 2017

I am a teacher librarian and I had never read a Choose Your Own Adventure book until this year. Call me lazy but I wanted the author to […]

Capturing Learning
Technology

Capturing Learning

Posted on: September 29, 2016December 29, 2017

Without doubt one of the biggest changes, and challenges, for educators today is assessment. Today, assessment goes beyond determining if a student demonstrates competence. We are looking at […]

Minecraft Messages Fun
Minecraft

Minecraft Messages Fun

Posted on: September 29, 2016December 29, 2017

Skilful communication is a part of the 21CLD framework and Minecraft is a well loved program. In this activity they are brought together via OneNote. This activity involves […]

Change Learning
Technology

Change Learning

Posted on: September 29, 2016December 29, 2017

For the past 2 years I have been a part of the Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) program. Thanks to the amazing learning opportunities the program has given me, and the confidence that […]

Teaching the Teachers Minecraft
Technology

Teaching the Teachers Minecraft

Posted on: August 21, 2016September 29, 2016

Today the teachers become the students! With the help of a group of Minecraft Masters (Stage 2 and Stage 3  students) teachers will learn the basic commands in […]

Making Learning Mobile – Working Together Online
Technology

Making Learning Mobile – Working Together Online

Posted on: July 31, 2016July 31, 2016

BLOG POST 2: Working together online Start Local It takes time and effort to organise for one class to interact with another online, so when you have the opportunity to […]

Let’s Make it Monday – Office Lens Loves OneNote
Technology

Let’s Make it Monday – Office Lens Loves OneNote

Posted on: July 31, 2016July 31, 2016

Assessment is a core element of education and learning today. To ensure you keep a well organised and broad range of works samples try Office Lens with OneNote. What is […]

Making Learning Mobile – Building a Home
Technology

Making Learning Mobile – Building a Home

Posted on: July 13, 2016

How do we make learning online a positive experience for both the teacher and the students? The excitement of having a bank of mobile devices being made available to enrich […]

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I am the Teacher Librarian at St Therese's Primary School, New Lambton, NSW, Australia and a MIE Fellow. I hope you find my ideas and resources helpful....Lynette Barker

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