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About Blended Learning at Wodonga TAFE
This site seeks to provide the teaching staff of Wodonga TAFE with a platform from which to seek further knowledge and skills in VET teaching practice and in particular Blended Learning.
Tag Archives: Social Networking
Nancy White comes to Wodonga TAFE (Updated)
Tomorrow (30/11/11) Wodonga TAFE in partnership with eWorks and GoTAFE will be hosting Nancy as she works exclusively with our teaching staff in a series of two workshops directed at how teachers can understand effective ways in which to use eLearning and communities within … Continue reading
Posted in Blended Learning, General, Pedagogy, Social Networking
Tagged Blended Learning, General, Online, Pedagogy, Social Networking, TAFE, Teachers, Teaching practice, Vet practice, Web 2.0, Web 2.0 tools
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We talk to our students but they like to text
BBC News has reported on research from the US indicating that texting has become the most popular form of communication among young people. Interesting findings included- More than 30% of teens send more than 100 texts a day. Texting has … Continue reading
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Tagged General, Pedagogy, Social Networking
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Diigo- great way to share web page resources
How good would it be if you could leave notes for you, your colleagues and students on web pages? Diigo is a social bookmarking website which allows signed-up users to bookmark and tag web-pages. Additionally, it allows users to highlight … Continue reading
Posted in Pedagogy, Social Networking, Web 2.0 tools
Tagged Pedagogy, Social Networking, Web 2.0 tools
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What are these RSS feeds I’ve been hearing about?
RSS or Really Simple Syndication is a web feed format that is used to let you know when your favorite web site or blog has been updated. The update is most commonly called a feed. The RSS feed will let … Continue reading
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Tagged RSS, Social Networking, Web 2.0 tools
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What’s Twitter and why would I want to use it?
Twitter is sometimes described as the “SMS of the Internet” and while it has been around since 2006, according to comScore only 11 percent of Twitter’s users are aged 12 to 17. Does this mean that it’s only for “oldies”? What is Twitter and … Continue reading
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Tagged micro blogging, Social Networking, Twitter, Web 2.0 tools
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