We're all Learners here!

We're all Learners here! -
Learning through Collaborating
ACEC 2010 - Melbourne 6-9 April 2010
Camilla Elliott - www.edubeacon.com



We're all learners here!

Why collaborate?





















Mildura, Australian - Portland, Oregon, USA - Ozlinks Projects
Outcomes: new knowledge
Some basic guidelines

Collaborative Opportunities

Peace and Collaborative Development Network - Lucy Gray
Earthcast 2010 - 24 hour webcastathon on Earth Day 22 April - Earth Bridges Network
International Boiling Point Project
Kiva - Loans that change lives
ePals - longest standing educational collaborative community
iEARN Australia online instruction session with Rob King
Global Children's Challenge - The challenge runs from 22 September to 10 November 2010. Applications close 31 May 2010.
Global Schoolnet US based
Tell Us: Are you more than your marks? A student voice - Foundation for Young Australians
Flat Classroom Project 2009-2010 Flat Classroom Workshop 2010 - St Louis Missouri
Powerpoint for Peace
Global Collaborative Projects - a collection from 21st Century Schools

OzProjects - Middle Years Book Club
OzProjects - Explore Asia Online - 2009 & 2010
OzProjects - Be aware of Diversity - 2010
GiggleIT Project International Assoc of School Libraries

Some Collaborative Tools
Blogs - Global Teacher, Wordpress, Blogger,
Wikis - Wikispaces, PBWorks
Ning
Google Apps - Documents,
Netvibes, Pageflakes

Some Collaborative Tools - no login required
Wallwisher Using Wallwisher in the classroom - TBarrett
Drawing Imagination Cubed
Scribble Maps

Some Image Tools
Portrait Avatar Maker Other avatar tools
MyPhotoAlbum, SmugMug, ShutterFly
Flickr
Picassa
Animoto
Voicethread - library of ideas to use within education
Slideshare

Some Communication Tools
Skype
Gabcast Gcast YakPak
Audacity Garage Band (Mac)


Make your student's work count - Teach them to respect their sources.
Understanding Creative Commons
















Teachers- Build your Personal Learning Network
Classroom 2.0 Global Education Collaborative
PD - Using wikis in the classroom to support collaborative learning
DEECD Virtual Learning Centre Learn Central
ISTE Webinar series EdNA Groups EdNA Me - your personal learning space