The Virtual Staffroom
Welcome to the Virtual Staffroom. Join the Technology 4 Learning team of teachers as they explore the latest in educational technology minus the ‘geek speak’. What can you expect? Each episode follows the school day all the way from assembly to the car park and everything in-between! New episodes added fortnightly! Disclaimer: Please note all views expressed by the podcast presenters are their personal opinions and not representative of the NSW Department of Education. Discussions are not endorsements of third party products, services or events. For all the show notes and additional information visit https://t4l.link/VirtualStaffroom for more. Description by Technology 4 Learning.
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Ep. 11: Digital Wellbeing
In Episode 11 of the Virtual Staffroom, we meet thought-provoking neuroproductivity researcher Dr Kristy Goodwin and chat about digital wellbeing and the impact of technology on our productivity
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Ep.10: Safer Internet Day
Have you thought about your digital footprint? You might after this discussion. In Episode 9, we talk cookies, cybersafety and fake news with special guest Kellie Britnell from the Office of the eSafety Commissioner
27 min
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Ep 9: Hour of Code
T4L ushers in Hour of Code and Computer Science week with a code-tastic Episode 9 of the Virtual Staffroom
53 min
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Ep 8: Taking the Leap into 2021
Join Mark on his journey - from pulling apart and fixing computers as a primary school teacher to his current role and working to deliver major technology outcomes
45 min
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Ep 7: EduTECH Special - Riding the 2020 Rollerc...
Professor Pasi Sahlberg - Deputy Director, Research with the Gonski Institute For Education at UNSW joins us as we reflect on the rollercoaster ride of 2020 and what we can learn for the future
41 min
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Ep 6: EduTECH Special – The year 2041: students...
Visionary changemaker Richard Gerver (UK) is in the house as we jump in our DeLorean and look at the world in 2040 - and how it can influence the classroom of today
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Ep 5: The road to EduTECH
We head to Wilcannia to hear one teachers’ story on the power of networking and her EduTECH 2019 story
41 min
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Ep. 4: Reaching for the Stars
We hope you're ready to go intergalactic as we explore outer space with Professor Lisa Harvey Smith
38 min
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Ep. 3: Special Edition - Excursion - Virtual Ce...
On this episode we get geeky with our own Papa Tech Greig as he talks all the tech you need to take your celebrations online
48 min
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Ep. 2: Eddie Woo + EdTECH = Magic
On today's episode we dive in and hear about Eddie Woo’s passion for Maths and also his top tips and tricks for engaging students
35 min
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Ep. 1: Class is in Session
Welcome to the Virtual Staffroom
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