1. Auckland Cluster group Faye Lewis e-learning Adviser School Support Services the University of Waikato email Address: flewis@waikato.ac.nz 15 June 2009

2. Ict COURSES

3. Options for Computing courses Overview of ICT courses and content available. Options from e-learning, computing and technology - teachers skills often dominate which course they choose Awareness of what is the best for students.

4. Computing Unit Standards Computing unit standards matrix - new versions and content. From NZQA Computing matrix Review of Computing Unit Standards http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/nqfdocs/summaries/2009/may09 /revsummay09-03.html http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/nqfdocs/summaries/2009/may09 /revsummay09-03.html 2009US.zip

5. DTG DTG update and feedback. Digital Technologies Guidelines http://dtg.tki.org.nz/ The New Zealand Association of Computing and Digital Information Technology Teachers http://nzacditt.org.nz/ From Vilna Gough-Jones.doc

6. Technology Technology Matrix and ICT Achievement Standards. http://www.tenz.org.nz/Proposed_technology_matrix_2_v8.pdf www.techlink.org.nz Alternative mark schedules for ICT http://www.techlink.org.nz/aas.htm TENZ Conference 6-8 October 2009 http://www.tenz.org.nz/2009/welcome.htm What is Technology?..\..\technology checklists\my templates\COPs.ppt

7. National Certificates National Certificate..\..\Computing US\email content from Rod Bentham.doc..\..\Computing US\email content from Rod Bentham.doc Text and Information Management updates Course content – 1 credit = 10 hours 18-20 credits per course

8. E-learning Handpicked tools for Educators http://schoolsupportservices.wetpaint.com/ Digital dozen..\..\e-learning\Web Tools.doc E-learning..\..\e-learning\2009\progressions0509.doc http://rocky11.blogspot.com/

9. Years 7-10 ICT Junior ICT - Years 7-10, seamless integration from Primary ICT Clusters. What is happening in our schools after the ICT clusters? How are we preparing our junior classes for senior qualifications? It is our year 9 students that will be the first to trial the new standards in 2011.

10. My favourite tools www.skrbl.comwww.skrbl.com for brainstorming  www.etherpad.com for on-line communication www.etherpad.com  www.voki.com create an avatar with voice www.voki.com  Flashingnames demo.ppt a fun PP to select students. Flashingnames demo.ppt  http://www.wordle.net/ fun with words http://www.wordle.net/ ◦ Photostory3 for Windows – exciting video stories from digital photos (free download)