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Category Archives: Resources
Getty Museum shares resources with Khan Academy
The Getty Museum with its amazing collection of art and history has joined forces with the Khan Academy a not-for-profit online education site providing free education for anyone.
Students can make use of our extensive library of content, including interactive challenges, assessments, and videos from any computer with access to the web.
Online Museums and Virtual Field Trips
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning have collected 20 links to great museum or virtual field trip sites.
Learn to measure – online activities
An online video collection selected by ‘kids’ for ‘kids’
Open a Guided Inquiry Unit with these: Interactive Sites for Education
The first step of Guided Inquiry is to Open the topic area to the students with a wide range of experiences and information. They go on to Immerse themselves in this broad topic area then Explore and finally to Identify an aspect of personal interest.
This site has an large variety of interactive activities for many topic areas and could be used by the teacher on an interactive whiteboard or individually by students on personal devices. The activities would be very beneficial to students in the early stages of inquiry learning.
Resources for new Australian Curriculum K-12
The new site ABC Splash is full of resources – video clips, audio clips and games – all aimed at assisting students in new curriculum focus areas.
The ABC and ESA have teamed up to bring primary and secondary students and teachers world-class Australian resources