New Internet Resources for Education
New Internet Resources for Education
April 2008
January 2008
- Connected Earth: How Communication Shapes the World
This site "lets you explore communications past, present and future."Features illustrated essays on types of telecommunications (such as telegraph, telephone, radio, and satellite), advertising, uses, and pioneers and personalities. Also includes images of telecommunications artifacts, personal stories, and material for children (games and how the technology works). Don't miss the "gadgets" section where you can "explode" equipment to see what is inside. From British Telecom (BT) and several museum partners in the UK." [lii.org]
- Digital Education Revolution website launched
This website describes the Commonwealth Government's program to contribute change to teaching and learning in Australian schools that will prepare students for the future in a digital world.
Subscribe to keep up-to-date with progress.
- National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN)
In May 2008, national tests will be held in literacy and numeracy for all students in Australia at Years 3, 5, 7 and 9. This MCEETYA website provides more information.
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