Webinar recording and downloadable presentations from SchoolNet’s free webinar on Thursday 7th May at 3:15pm ‘Microsoft Teacher Exchange report back’ by four of our #MIEExpert15 teachers who recently returned from Redmond, Washington
On Thursday afternoon 7th May 2015 at 3:15pm we held a webinar presented by four of Microsoft’s South African MIEExpert teachers.
From left to right: Mabore Lekalakala educator at Toronto Primary School in Polokwane,
Linda Foulkes educator previously from Elkanah House High School in Cape Town,
Warren Sparrow educator at Rondebosch Boys’ Preparatory School in Cape Town
& Mokhudu Machaba educator from Ngwanamago Primary in Polokwane.
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Submitted by Linda Foulkes
You might have attended the Microsoft Roadshow this year
or missed it completely – no worries, here is the opportunity you have been
waiting for! It is time to collaborate together at the first MICROSOFTMEET held
by NetLEARN Update. You will be inspired by all the free technologies Microsoft
has to offer the educator. In addition, if you are wanting a relevant, current
and rewarding professional development route for your teachers, which has badge
incentives and trac...
Our four South African #MIEExpert teachers were highlighted in the May 6th Star Workpolace in Johanneburg. They have recently returned from the amazing, week-long Microsoft E2 Global Educator Exchange in Redmond, Washington along with innovative teachers from all over the world.
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This is a message from the SABC Education’s Career Indaba organisers
On 18-19 May South Africa’s No.1 student event, SABC Education Career Indaba, will take over Sandton Convention Centre. With over 3500 visitors already registered to attend, we are taking this year’s Career Indaba to the next level. View some of ouradditional event features below.
Parent Networking Evening
In this dedicated time, parents will have the opportunity to have one-on-one conversations with top employers and edu...
Submitted by Janet Thomson
A happy culmination to the Learning Gains through Play workshop recently took place with Western Cape teachers from Somerset West Methodist, Temperance Town, Nomsa Mapongwana, Christmas Tinto and Solomon Qatyana primary schools.
The workshop was facilitated by SchoolNet’s project manager, Hlengiwe Mfeka as well as Senzo Ngcobo, Tracey Butchart, and Themba Mabaso, and supported by the Metro East Department of Education officials Rodney Nissen, Sipho Didiza and Ja...
Submitted by Fiona Beal
This morning I had an email from Mary Hacking from Grove Primary in Cape Town reminding me of the Google Online Conference on 8th and 9th May and saying how much she enjoyed yesterday’s presentations: https://educationonair.withgoogle.com/live/2015-may. When you open this website you’ll see the times for your own country, which is amazing! I discovered that in South Africa we operate with SAST – South African Standard Time!
There are plenty of options with...
A great way to learn about exciting classroom practises is to attend and even share at a TeachMeet. Brescia House in Johannesburg is holding just such an event in early June! This is a great opportunity for teachers, librarians, coordinators, principals & IT managers interested in innovation in teaching & learning to learn and share classroom ideas.
When?
Tuesday 9 June 2015, 3pm to 5pm Where? Brescia House School Hall, 14 Sloane Street Bryanston
Cost?
Completely free, but please pre-register
W...
There are less than two months to go until the SchoolNet SA ICT in the Classroom conference. If you would like to attend, but are wondering how you will cover the costs, below are some options to consider:
Apply to be a presenter
Presenters for sessions lasting an hour or more do not need to pay the conference fee to attend the conference and presenters of half hour sessions get 50% off the conference fee. Please consider sharing your leadership strategies, innovative lessons and technical know-how w...
We are pleased to be holding a short, free SchoolNet webinar on Thursday afternoon 7th May, at 3.15pm. Our speakers will be one or two of the teachers who have just returned from the week-long Microsoft Global Educator Exchange in Redmond, Washington, at Microsoft’s Headquarters. They will be sharing on their takeaways from this amazing experience. This programme is open to all teachers in South Africa and it would be great if you could apply for the next opportunity later this year. We invi...
