These are the slides for a short PD session I ran on Teacher Presence in online-only and hybrid learning environments.
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SCEAA Webinar: Activism, Justice and Culture
These are the slides from a SCEAA Webinar I hosted, with special guests Nathan Sentance and L-Fresh the LION.
Main Criticisms of the Australian Curriculum Review: Civics and Citizenship
Rationale The definition of Active Citizenship as a core concept is problematic. It doesn’t make a great deal of sense – e.g. you can’t be entitled to a responsibility. It is also a very limited definition fo citizenship, limited to political status – which is then further confused by the global citizenship core concept later….
#PSTChat: Learning Analytics and Learning Design
TER Podcast: Citizenship Education!
Learning Design for the Modern Classroom (Presentation for TLN)
Critical Thinking and Citizenship
I’ve started seeing an uptick in interest in civics and citizenship education. In Australia, this is perhaps not surprising – after all, the most recent NAP-CC data suggests that there has been little improvement from the poor levels of civic literacy reported in previous iterations, and the iterations before them. In fact, civic literacy appears…
Learn2Analyse
I recently completed the Learn2Analyse microcredential offered via an Erasmus grant and a few European university partners. Suffice to say that I thought it was excellent. It was also very lengthy – approximately 100 hours or so, which I think is roughly equivalent to a 4 credit point microcredential. I found the system they used…
Game Review: The Outer Limits
While I don’t have as much time for gaming these days, I have been making a little bit of time for the PlayStation, and taking advantages of some special deals that are currently available. While this means that I sometimes play games that are not exactly current, it does mean that I get the chance…
Getting started with XR (for teachers)
In one of the subjects that I teach, we talk about current and future trends in education, and especially as they relate to learning design. One of the topics that we spend a bit of time exploring is Extended Reality, which is the catch all term that I use to encapsulate Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality…