Current figures on population, food, water, energy, health and much more.
More than 3,000 teachers were recently informally surveyed about the Web 2.0 tools that they and their students most commonly used. This presentation will provide a hands-on introduction to these tools along with teacher-created and student-created examples. Strategies for implementation will be shared.
"Imagine hundreds of thousands of great short videos, and other media, explaining every topic taught to school kids. Imagine them rated and sorted into a giant Directory, making them simple to find. WatchKnow–as in, “You watch, you know”–is a non-profit online community devoted to this goal."
The Electronic Literature Directory is a resource for readers and writers of born-digital literature. Created by the Electronic Literature Organization, it provides an extensive database listing electronic works, their authors, and their publishers. The descriptive entries are drafted by a community of e-lit authors who also tag each work and identify the techniques used in its creation. Discussions of entries are ongoing and offer a networked, peer-to-peer model for literary review.
A "virtual study skills website designed to help you learn how to study, take charge of your learning and maximize your potential"
Hundreds of annotated links to help with homework, internet searching, study skills, time management, referencing & bibliographies, and writing.
This great resource from the State ibrary of Victoria helps you learn how to manage the pressures of deadlines and exams by getting organised and making the most of your time. Includes sections on getting organised, surviving exams and managing stress.
Learn how to improve your skills to get the best information and results.
This section will help you figure out what your essay question is really asking, and then break the question down into easy tasks.