ICT News
Gayle Pinn
Issue 2 November 2014
I will publish this newsletter each fortnight. . Please send contributions to gayle.pinn@det.nsw.edu.au by 22 Nov. The flyer will also be uploaded to my wiki https://gaylepinnsteachingresources.wikispaces.com/home
Contributions can include recommendations for apps, webtools, websites, Notebook ideas and tricks, student work samples etc.
The importance and purpose of collaboration.
Using Minecraft in the classroom
Yerong Creek PS have been using Minecraft in the classroom as a way to assess learning.
The Stage 2 students were learning about Australian Heritage Sites. They were asked to create a Heritage Site on Minecraft.
The Stage 3 students designed a built environment which included transport and infrasturcture.
A list of people in education to follow in Twitter