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Digital Education Revolution
by - My Learning Space - - Friday, 16 May 2008, 10:03 PM
  In January 2008, Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd announced the Federal Government's Digital Education Revolution - a $900m 4 year program which aims to achieve 1:2 (computer to student) ratio in all Australian secondary schools. Grants up to $1m are available to schools for computer hardware whereby the Federal Government enters into a funding agreement with respective Block Grant Authorities.

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How to Twitter from Skype
by - My Learning Space - - Friday, 11 April 2008, 05:55 PM
  In our opinion, Twitter is a killer social networking app. Its easy to use, fun & unobtrusive. There are no doubt numerous ways to respond in no more than 140 characters to Twitter's perennial question: What are you doing?

Well, here's another way to Tweet! In case you didn't know its possible to post messages to Twitter using your Skype account & also receive updates from those you follow.

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Google Generation: Myth?
by - My Learning Space - - Wednesday, 30 January 2008, 10:43 PM
  'Google Generation' refers to a generation of people born since 1993, who have grown up in an Internet dominated world. According to Wikipedia, the phrase has entered common usage as a "...way of referring to a generation whose first port of call for knowledge is the internet and a search engine, Google being the most popular".

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Top 10 Tools for Learning 2008
by - My Learning Space - - Sunday, 13 January 2008, 06:31 PM
  Greetings All. Well let's get the new year started with our Top 10 Tools for Learning in 2008.

In no particular order, I've listed my 10 personal favourite web tools for teachers. Eleven, actually!

I hope they are of value to you and your students. Best wishes for a fantastic 2008.

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Moodle
http://moodle.

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One Laptop Per Child Program
by - My Learning Space - - Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 06:59 PM
  I recently attended the Moodle Moot in New Zealand and an inspiring presentation by Martin Langhoff. Martin is a Moodle guru and works for New Zealand Moodle Partner, Catalyst IT. During his spare time, Martin is involved in the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project. I also had the rare privelege of test-driving an XO-1 prototype.

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