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Idea 12 Announced

Idea will be running again this year! Idea 12 Beyond Connectivity: Making it happen for learners will be on again in Melbourne from the 4th to 6th December.  Last year’s conference was a great success and we had overwhelmingly positive … Continue reading

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Success at the 2012 IMS Global Learning Impact Awards

Great news just in – our winners from the 2011 Australian Learning Impact Awards have done really well at the Global LIA’s this week in Toronto.  The Tri-Borders Strategy project has won a Silver award in the established initiative category … Continue reading

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#ideaevent Twitter archive available – Thanks @leogaggl

I went to create an archive of all the tweets for #ideaevent at twapperkeeper and found that our good friend Leo had already done so.  Thanks Leo – I hope you and others found them useful. The archive is available … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Australian IMS Learning Impact Awards Winners

The IDEA11 conference played host to the Australian IMS Learning Impact Awards.  From the IMS website: The Learning Impact Awards are designed to recognise the most impactful use of technology worldwide in support of learning. It is with great pleasure … Continue reading

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Personalising learning possibilities – new research from Telstra

Personalisation in learning is often talked about, and thoughtful use of technology offers some real potential here. The !DEA conference is very fortunate that experts in this area from Telstra have chosen to launch new research into this area at … Continue reading

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Speaker spotlight: Pauline Farrell

Pauline Farrell is the Executive Manager of Blended eLearning Solutions (BeLS) at Box Hill Institute. Pauline project managed both the GPS Learning Pathways and Student Web project which has created significant change within the organisation. Pauline has won numerous awards … Continue reading

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eWorks joins !dea as sponsor

We are very pleased to announce that eWorks (www.eworks.edu.au) has joined !DEA as one of our sponsors.  eWorks has a long association with the event and has been one of its strongest supporters now for a long time.  eWorks leads … Continue reading

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Speaker spotlight: Mike Seyfang

In this series of posts we hope to give you a bit of an insight into the speakers at !dea and the sessions they will be participating in.  Kicking the series off we are going to look at Mike Seyfang … Continue reading

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Register early for your chance to win your conference accommodation at Hilton on the Park

Register on or before 15th October 2011 for your chance to win your conference accommodation at the conference venue, the Hilton on the Park, East Melbourne. This includes 2 nights accommodation with breakfast at the luxurious Hilton on the Park, … Continue reading

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Regional IMS Learning Impact Awards

The !dea Conference is pleased to be hosting the regional IMS Learning Impact Awards. These awards honor innovative technology-based approaches to teaching and learning that demonstrate ‘learning impact’. Winners of the local awards will be given the opportunity to compete … Continue reading

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