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Sydney Teachers Brainstorming Group
by Ryan Chadwick - Monday, 8 February 2010, 04:37 PM
  Next Meeting: Thursday 25th February
Location: Homebush Boys High
Time: 4:00pm - 6pm (4:30 start)
Cost: Free
What to bring: An open and creative mind, paper and pad or notebook to jot notes on.
Technique used this month: idea mashup
Topic: ways in which students can organise their notes to better manage, understand and learn them.

Find out more and see last months report here.
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Sydney Teachers Brainstorming Group
by Ryan Chadwick - Monday, 8 February 2010, 04:34 PM
  Next Meeting: Thursday 26th November
Location: Homebush Boys High
Time: 4:00pm - 6pm (4:30 start)
Cost: Free
What to bring: An open and creative mind, paper and pad or notebook to jot notes on.
Technique used this month: Challenging Assumptions, Race to 100 Ideas
Topic: Ways we can manage content delivery and collection from students doing work with the laptops.

Find out more and see last months report here.
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Trackpad is released
by Ryan Chadwick - Friday, 23 October 2009, 09:03 PM
  Task list / Todo list in MoodleTrackpad, our new Moodle activity that allows you to manage task lists and todo lists. Encourage collaboration and keep track of what people are doing. And best of all, it's free!
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Sydney Teachers Brainstorming Group
by Ryan Chadwick - Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 09:16 AM
  Next Meeting: Thursday 29th October
Location: Homebush Boys High
Time: 4:00pm - 6pm
Cost: Free
What to bring: An open and creative mind, paper and pad or notebook to jot notes on.
Technique used this month: Six Thinking Hats
Topic: Strategies to manage the use of Laptops in the Classroom.

Find out more here
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Sydney Moodle User Group, 1st October
by Ryan Chadwick - Wednesday, 30 September 2009, 06:05 PM
  The Sydney Moodle User Group is a group of teachers that come together every month to share experiences and ideas in using Moodle. This Month it is being hosted at Homebush Boys and we are the keynote speaker.

Main topic for this Month: Focuspad and Trackpad, An activity for managing writing tasks and an activity for managing group work.

When: Thursday 1st October
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Homebush Boys High (Rm 30, turn left and go up the stairs when entering the front door)
Cost: Free

If you are using Moodle or Considering using Moodle attending would be beneficial if you are in the Sydney Area. All welcome.

The Yr12 Farewell will also be on this night. As a result there will be no parking allowed in the school grounds. There is plenty of street parking however.

Find our more here (www.moodleusergroups.org/index.php/upcoming-events.html)
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Focuspad - Creative Writing

Focuspad is a creative writing module designed to maximise focus and minimise distractions. Awesome for journals, essays, assessments, blogs and more.

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Trackpad - Task list

Trackpad is a todo list/ task list activity for Moodle. Useful for a encouraging planning and collaboration and keeping an eye on how students are progressing.

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