21st century literacy 946k PDF (Ed Views 2007)

Adopt a country (Athens Olympic project) (2004)

Bunya to the Bay: Queensland students gear up for exciting eco-adventure (2008)
Related stories: 2006

Anzac Day: Diggers and students keep Anzac 'chatting' tradition alive (2008)
Related stories: Ed Views 2007 321k PDF | Ed Views 2006 849k PDF | 2005 | 2004

Award winning learning at the Learning Place (2006) (ICT Teacher Awards)

Back to school 216k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Bayside book buddies (2004)

The black hand of death: A murder mystery in the Learning Place (2004)

Blogs, wikis inspire reflection and group work (2008)

Blog links parents with kids away at camp (2006)

Bootcamp brings ICT to students in remote communities (2008)

Brokering great learning (2003)

BTN project room captures students' attention (2008)

Cartoon competition: Winners of the 2008 OCC (2008) | Top political cartoonists sign on for competition (2008)
Related stories: 2007 | 2006 | Ed Views 2006 948k PDF | 2004

Celebrating cultural diversity at Christmas (2008)

Christmas around the world 251k PDF (Ed Views 2006)
Related stories: 2006 | 2005

Comic Chat and The Gold Rush Project (2002)

Counselling goes online (2006)

The Easter Bilby goes online (2006)

Law Week (2004)

Learning about disasters: Rallying after cyclone Larry 211k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Learning Place online chats spark interest at ACCAN (2008)

LOTE through the Learning Place (2004)

Melbourne Commonwealth Games 210k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

A model for conducting online expert roundtable (2003)

A model for meeting online (2003)

New ways of learning: Counselling goes online 198k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Ollie Up students get online with sports stars (2008)

Online Animation Festival: Students animated during online festival (2007)
Related stories: 2004

Online book club has profound effect on students (2007)

Online communication helps students care (2005)

Online festival celebrate Australia's unique literary culture (2008)
Related stories: 2007 | Ed Views 2006 247k PDF | Ed Views 2006 213k PDF | 2005 | 2004

Online pathways (2003)

Online stage for drama students (2003)

Parents login to prep classroom 230k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Peer pressure not an issue, with eLearning (2008)

Pre-service teachers look to the future online (2006)

Project room links students from Back Plains and Bondi Beach (2006)

Queensland students take culture to the classroom (2008)

Readers compete for the Cup (2008) | Readers' Cup (2007)

State Library of Queensland travel buddies (2006) (TIPS)

Students access State Library music collection online 135k PDF (Ed Views 2007) (Illuminating Australian Music)

Students gain insight into the mind of a rocket scientist (2008)

Students get answers to social issues questions online (2005)

Students given a purpose to write online (2006)

Students learn about a scientist's life online (2006)

Students star in Australian production 249k PDF (Ed Views 2007)

Students travel the globe online with Wally the Wombat (2008)

Teachers and students journey beyond the classroom walls through Collaborative Online Projects (2005)

Travel Buddy gives students a real purpose for reading and writing (2005)

Under the Sea online event (2005)
Related stories: Five minutes with Sarah Brierley 133k PDF (Ed Views 2005) | 2003

Using forums in agricultural science (2007)

What can I do to engage girls in ICTs? (2006)

Wide involvement in information technology wins award for Kawungan teacher (2005)

Year 7 transition to high school smoothed by online communication (2005)

A blended learning quest for visual literacy (2005)

Building HOT WebQuests (2004)

Champions spread information online on the middle phase of learning (2005)

Charters Towers teachers set to 'work scientifically' (2008)

Classrooms don't need walls (2002)

Computer courses to complement learning 171k PDF (Ed Views 2007)

Cyberschools and catchment plans (2002)

Distance education health and physical education students make contact online (2006)

E-Learning fellowship supports teachers in online course development (2006)

Education and Training Reforms for the Future: Reshaping Senior through online learning (2003)

Fast tracking - using online learning to target novices (2005)

Global learning a reality 265k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Healthy living, healthy learning: Physical activity across the world 243k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Helping you make ICT integral to learning 255k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

ICT and footy enrich learning at Robina (2007)

ICT breaks down distance barriers (2008)

ICT Curriculum Integration course (2005)

International year of deserts 904k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Investigating the Great Barrier Reef online (2005)

IPT needs more than MSN (2002)

Learning Place online course developers recognised for innovation (2007)

Leading the field (2003)

The Learning Place catalogue 2006 - "I connected" story (2006)

A Lesson in the Virtual Classroom (2002)

Mastering Blackboard (2002)

Maths online adds up 208k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

New online courses soon available for schools (2005)

No dinosaurs at Rockville (2003)

Nominations open for 2008 Smart Classrooms Teacher Awards (2008)

The novelty wears off (2002)

Online learning designer or tight rope walker? (2002)

Online learning opens the world up to distance education students (2006)

Philosophy in the classroom program wins award for Buranda State School (2005)

Planning for integrating online learning 173k PDF (2006)

Popular workshop goes online for teachers (2006)

Potent Potion (2003)

Professional learning for supply teachers: expanding with online opportunities (2004)

QUT students plan future through online resources (2004)

Ready-to-go courses 219k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Respect the past, believe in the future 259k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Smarter learning with the brain in mind 243k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Source to sea (2002)

Students at risk gain self-esteem online (2006)

Students enjoy maths test online (2006)

Tapping into the anatomy of the brain for better learning (2008)

Teacher aides make a real difference 309k PDF (Ed Views 2007)

The Teachers helper - teaching and learning smarter (2002)

Travel Buddies (2003)

A very hot WebQuest - The monstrous kraken (2004)

Web the way to engage students (2007)

Wild things in the school grounds - A WebQuest for middle school students (2004)

Winning awards for teachers 781k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

When a real audience is a real motivator (2003)

Young children click with online learning 520k PDF (Ed Views 2007)

Adventure! Drama! It's all happening 248k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Click for quality content (2007)

Communities of practice (2002)

Far North teacher wins annual Microsoft Innovative Teacher Award (2008)

ICT supports students with special needs 266k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Learning Place creates trouble-free web experiences 244k PDF (Ed Views 2007)

Learning Place in the outback (2004)

Learning relationships (2005)

Making connections via learning networks (2004)

Multi media resources developed with young artists through the Learning Place (2006)

Online communities relieve anxiety about starting school (2008)

Online on the river 239k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

OTs in action: Occupational Therapists connect online (2003)

Partnership to produce communication events and curriculum resources for schools (2005)

Passionate Leaders – The AGQTP Information Exchange Conference (2003)

Principals' professional learning community shares resources online (2006)

SOSE students investigate Anzac Day traditions (2006)

State Library artists’ books online (2006)

Treasures for busy teachers 267k PDF (Ed Views 2006)

Teachers all over the state are using the quality evaluated resources within the Curriculum Exchange to support their teaching and learning.

In 2002, Stephen Downes wrote feature articles for the Learning Place. The articles covered a range of issues and new directions in online learning.

About Stephen
http://www.downes.ca
Stephen Downes is a senior research officer with the National Research Council of Canada in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Affiliated with the Council's Institute for Information Technology, Stephen works with the E-Learning Research Group. His principle work involves research and development in e-learning, working with institutions and companies to improve their competitive position in the industry, and outreach through articles, seminars and workshops.

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