The ANSN will be running the next  5 day Introductory Dimensions of Learning hub at Upper Coomera College (Gold Coast) in term 4:

If you are interested in a Dimensions of Learning Hub in your area contact us to investigate options.

The ANSN will be running a 3 day Advanced Dimensions of Learning hub in Brisbane.

If you are in are interested in a Dimensions of Learning Hub in your area contact us to investigate options.

The ANSN will be running a 5 day Introductory Dimensions of Learning hub at various locations in Brisbane and 1 location on the Gold Coast.  The  3 day Advance Dimensions of Learning Hub is also being offered in Brisbane.

The ANSN are proud to support this symposium being presented by the Faculty of Education and Social Work.

Saturday 7 May 2011 the University of Sydney

This symposium will be of interest to those working in all levels of education, social work, juvenile justice, community development and youth work. we will explore:

11th November, E-News Vol 5, No 7

Topics covered in this edition include:

• Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) Hub Bub
• ANSN Hub for Numeracy using Interactive Whiteboards holds second session
• 1:1 Laptop Learning Hub #2 completes its 2010 sessions
• DoL Hubs Update – Brisbane
• Professional Conversations at Beerwah SHS, QLD
• The value of Dimensions of Learning (DoL) … and some dates for 2011
• Some examples of DoL in action
• Launch of Teaching our Digi Kids
• John Hogan’s work with schools in customised programs
• Reminders
• Some interesting reading
• Some interesting listening
• Some interesting viewing

In a launch presentation that encompassed the IBM-sponsored Kidsmart program and the publication by ANSN of Hanan Harrison’s Teaching our Digi Kids book (with IBM support), Miranda Scarff, from Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs, IBM spoke enthusiastically about Hanan’s work and the impact that it is having across Australia. In discussing the book, she focussed particularly on its structure, with each chapter offering:

• topic introduction;
• reflection activities – getting you thinking;
• teacher snapshots – hear from colleagues;
• learning stories – working examples; and
• sample lesson ideas – what you can consider.

E-News 5 October 2010 – Vol 5, No 6

Edited by Keith Redman

Topics covered in this edition include:

• New ANSN Hub for Numeracy using Interactive Whiteboards
• John Hogan invites input on possible activities
• How the Dimensions of Learning (DoL) work is continuing and evolving
• Reports from DoL Introductory Hubs
• How current research about effective teaching is informing work with DoL
• Reminders
• Some interesting reading
• Some interesting listening

Edited by Keith Redman

Topics covered in this edition include:

• Launch of new book about Connecting Lives and Learning (CLL)
• 1:1 Laptop Learning Hub – Register NOW for new Hub commencing 12 August
• ANSN Interactive Whiteboards second Hub for 2010 starts on 11 August
• Dimensions of Learning (DoL): Advanced professional learning sessions in NT
• Reminder about Cognitive CoachingSM sessions in Brisbane, 2010/2011
• Two-day Summit on ‘Differentiation’, Brisbane, 9-10 September
• ANSN website redesign: Link to Connecting Lives and Learning
• Thoughts on the nature of leadership (continued)
• Reports on DoL Hubs in the next edition of E-News
• Some interesting reading
• Some interesting listening

Edited by Keith Redman

Topics covered in this edition include:

• ANSN Snapshot #2 for 2010: A whole-school approach to integrating the use of interactive whiteboards in a secondary college
• Dimensions of Learning (DoL): Advanced professional learning sessions in NT
• Dimensions of Learning (DoL) professional learning opportunities in QLD
• Dimensions of Learning: Report on the Mackay Introductory Hub sessions
• Hanan Harrison’s book Teaching our Digi Kids: Positive feedback
• ANSN Interactive Whiteboards Hub activities in Victoria
• New 1:1 Laptop Learning Hub to start in Term 3 in VIC
• Reminder about Cognitive CoachingSM sessions in Brisbane, 2010/2011
• Reminder about Cognitive CoachingSM training courses scheduled in Victoria
• ANSN website redesign: Link to Connecting Lives and Learning
• Thoughts on the nature of leadership
• Some interesting reading

Edited by Keith Redman

Topics covered in this edition include:

• New ANSN Snapshot on use of IWBs in a secondary school context
• ANSN Interactive Whiteboards Hub for 2010 under way in Victoria
• Additional IWB Hub ‘start-up’ sessions in Term 2
• 1:1 Laptop Learning Hub
• Cognitive CoachingSM: Training in Northern Territory, Victoria and Queensland
• John Hogan’s reflections on protocols
• New Dimensions of Learning Hubs in Queensland and Victoria
• Reports from DoL professional learning sessions in NSW and Queensland
• Website undergoing some redesign
• Some interesting reading