http://suz01.edublogs.org Sharing the Journey Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:46:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Its sometimes frustrating how when you have time to blog, that's because nothing exciting is happening, so there's not much to talk about, and vice versa. I have been back from holidays for a week, and it has been incredibly busy - and will continue to be so. ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2009/07/19/interactive-whiteboard-links/ A couple of weeks ago in Melbourne. I was intending to liveblog, but I could not get access that day, so I typed some noted in Word instead. Here are the notes - they are a bit cryptic, as they were taken on the run, but there are some ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2009/07/04/marco-torres-workshop/ In our sustainability unit for our 'Big Question' unit on Sustainability, we are utilising a world vision video, Teenage Affluenza, as a discussion starter.  I am going to embed the video here, so I can always find it easily - maybe someone else will find it useful also...  Watch more videos ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2009/04/30/teenage-affluenza/ We have seen some great videos about education 'go viral' in the last few years.  Most were made by educators, some involved students, but this is one of the most powerful I remember that has been produced entirely by students. Read about the process on Julia Lindsay's blog and see the ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2009/03/06/students-go-viral/ It's not often I write a blog post that I think has relevance on both my personal and education blogs, but this morning I wrote the following post:- I am well aware of the power of Web 2.0 - some of my closest friends were 'friends' online for years before I ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2009/02/21/six-degrees-of-separation-web-20-style/ I'd say it's hard to believe it's been 5 months since my last post, except I can believe it.  2008 was an extremely stressful, frustrating and busy year on the education front and keeping my head above water did not allow time for blogging. On the classroom front, 2009 is off ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2009/02/16/a-state-of-flux/ I have been so frustrated lately to be continually blocked from access to valid educational resources online due to restrictions put in place by my school's ISP.  In particular, it has been frustrating to be blocked from anything vaguely resembling a social networking site, which is restricting me from so ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2008/09/15/censorship-through-isp/ Following on from the previous 2 posts, here is the live blog for the 3rd keynote: Session 3 - Robyn Treyvaud - 21st Century Environments - Digital Citizenship Need to look at the whole package - not just issues such as cyber bullying.  Need to encourage these environments to become value driven. ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2008/08/08/the-digital-landscape/ Here is my live blog of the 2nd keynote at the cybersafety forum: Session 2 - Donna Cross Many risks to students online, cyber bullying one of the main issues. This session will focus on this issue. Bystanders can also be traumatised and affected. Research shows in face to face bullying the bystanders feel ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2008/08/08/bullying-that-follows-you-no-less-real/ I have been quite lax with my edublogging recently.  I got very caught up with work right in the middle of the comment challenge, and unfortunately I had to let it slide.  As I am attending a conference today, I thought I'd jump start my blogging with some live blogs ... http://suz01.edublogs.org/2008/08/08/cybersafety-forum-developing-responsible-ethical-and-resilient-digizens/