Posted by Bron Stuckey on Jan 12, 2011 in
QA Community of Practice,
Research,
Teacher Voices
In late December Quest Atlantis won the Edublog Award for Best Educational use of a Virtual World. This award was nominated for and votedĀ by our teachers, so that now the world knows what we all know about Quest Atlantis: it really is the best! Of the 500 votes in this category Quest Atlantis received [...]
Tags: Classroom practice, student design, teacher contribution, transformation, transformational play
Posted by Lucy Barrow on Nov 3, 2009 in
Kid Voices,
Teacher Voices
It was exactly twelve months ago that I attended a Quest Atlantis presentation at the Australian Computers in Education Conference in Canberra. Since then, an amazing journey has unfolded for our students, teachers and even parents! Participating in QA has far exceeded our expectations. At first, it was hoped that QA would provide us with [...]
Tags: caring, curriculum, transformation, values
I was setting up accounts in the next Teacher Online Professional Development for QA and I got a Skype call from someone I did not recognize. I did not accept the call but instant messaged the person to find out what they wanted. The caller said they were part of the next online course and [...]
Tags: meaning, ownership, transformation, value