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via langwitches.org This is an inspirational use of technologies to investigate and engage young learners! And look at the power of crowdsourcing using Twitter, Flickr and more! PS. Please note – this is Grade 3!! Fantastic!

via electronicportfolios.com Simple example for educators – just using the Google Apps range can provide a rich platform for student engagement. So – what’s stopping you?

12 December is D-Day for the planet as world leaders meet in Copenhagen to do a global deal on climate change. While they talk the talk, we’re walking the walk all over the world, from New York to Tokyo, Mumbai to Paris and all over Australia. So get your walking shoes on and be part…

Trainer – Full time and contract-based positions available Beasley Intercultural is a performance driven, dynamic and growing company based in Sydney.  We work closely with our clients to enable business and organisational outcomes in culturally diverse and globally connected workplaces.  Due to business growth, we require a full-time trainer based in Sydney and contract based…

via gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com Now, while Murdoch is struggling to figure out how to mae people pay for online content – here’s a new use for newpapers! Although – you’d want to check where your laptop was before you put out the recycle bin! 😉

arrrrrh – there’s a new team of Pirates! Land Lubbers Pirate Team Captain: Dan KingPirates: Karen Chapman, Julie Woodlock, Jackie Goodall, Lisa Wain.  

And the hunt for treasure begins after the Welcome Drinks on Wednesday evening and finishes Friday lunchtime. Learning Technologies 2009 has enlisted the aid of pirates to ensure you leave with treasures.In teams – crews of pirates – you will gain points through daily clues and challenges – networking and exploring technologies in ways never…

The Pirate judges decision is NOT final – additional bonus points can be awarded at their discretion! The central scoring system: 10 points = for each of the core challenges completed by the pirate team (possible total 100)10 points = if 100% of pirate team members participates (every team member contributes – comments to other…