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About Me: I have been involved in teaching for the last twenty years as a classroom teacher, mentor for learning technology for teachers and network administrator. I see web 2.0 technology as offering enormous potential to enhance learning in young people and wish to explore these possibilities in my own teaching and also with my colleagues.

At Catholic College Bendigo, teachers are following the EduBlogs Challenge #10:

Teachers are invited to join our conversation about our experiences with personal learning networks.

Posted on November 8, 2011 at 8:48pm 3 Comments 0 Likes

Please browse the list of web 2 sites on the Free tools Challenge list at

Please share with us how you consider you might use one or more of these web 2 applications to enhance the learning of your students.

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 10:58pm 3 Comments 0 Likes

Please read this article on the potential of social networking to enhance learning amongst students.

http://educationaltech-med.blogspot.com/2011/10/reasons-why-facebook-is-revolutionizing.html

Please give us any insights that this article provides for you.

When you see the term facebook, please think of it as a generic term for "social networking site, just like classroom 2.0 is.

Posted on October 12, 2011 at 8:00pm 2 Comments 0 Likes

At Catholic College Bendigo, teachers are following the EduBlogs Challenge #10:

Teachers are invited to sign up for this challenge and to join our conversation in Classroom 2.0 about our experiences with personal learning…

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At 11:39pm on November 1, 2011, shane wharton said…: Thanks for the article. From a VCAL point of view the increase in self esteem and the idea that students are more engaged hit the spot. It also mentioned that students can get a career from facebook whichis a way of getting students on board