Melbourne

Melbourne workshop, 22 May 2009

State Library of Victoria

328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Map showing Conference Centre

Cost of full day is $66.00 per person to cover catering
Includes morning tea and light lunch

Registration brochure [pdf]
Terms and conditions

8:30am Registration

9:00am Session 1: Keynote and sector workshops

Welcome

Keynote Presenter: Harriet Wakelam, Manager, E-Learning Content, eWorks Melbourne
http://me.edu.au/p/Harriet_Wakelam

10.00am Sector breakout networking session
Meet with edna support staff and delegates from specific education and training sectors for a tailored overview of edna services and communities of practice.

10:45 - 11:30am Morning tea

11:30 - 12:30pm Session 2

12:30 - 1:30pm Session 3

  • Guest presentation: Brianna Laugher, Wikimedia Australia
    http://me.edu.au/p/blaugher
    Take an insider's tour of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. This session provides educators with a grounding in the founding principles and mechanics of the Wikimedia projects, highlights potential collaborative classroom activities and discusses concerns relating to the use of Wikipedia in education.
  • e-portfolios
  • Moodle basics (hands on session)

1.30 - 2:00 Lunch

2:00 - 3:00pm Session 4

  • Local showcase: State Library of Victoria
    ergo and insideadog are two innovative websites from the State Library of Victoria, designed to engage Gen Y/Z users. ergo deals with critical literacy and online collection access in an educational context while insideadog engages teenagers online in reading for pleasure.
    Presenter: Lili Wilkinson
  • No walls: web conferencing
  • edna RSS toolkit (hands on session)

3:00 - 3.30pm Closing session

Evaluation of session.
Summing up.
Future directions for edna and personal learning action.