CLI News

Murder under the Microscope 2009

Registration for Murder under the Microscope 2009 is now open! Visit the MuM website and check out the theme for next year. Download the Teachers’ handbook and classroom materials from the Teachers’ area of the new site... more

 

Talent Development Project

CLI has proudly supported the Talent Development Project through production of a new video promoting this excellent program to DET school students... more

 

Murder under the Microscope 2008 wins Premier's award

Murder under the Microscope 2008 has won a NSW Premier's Public Sector Award... more

 

 

2008 Connected Learning Awards announced

The winners of the 2008 Connected Learning Awards, an annual event managed by CLI, were announced at the William Wikins Gallery in Bridge Street, Sydney on Thursday 18 September. Both the Minister for Education and Training and the Director-General attended the ceremony... more

Connected Learning Seminar

CLI recently hosted a Connected Learning seminar: A conversation with Angus King, former Governor of Maine... more

 

National Science Week 2008 celebrated in CLI

National Science Week 2008 was held from 18-24 August and CLI celebrated scientific discovery with some ground-breaking science events. You can still meet Australian and international scientists online... more

Astronomy Masterclass

Fred Watson combines his musical talent with his knowledge of Astronomy in this entertaining and hugely informative masterclass on the past, present and future of the telescope. The resource targets Stage 5 Science and Stage 6 Physics students... more

New resource for TAFE General and Vocational Education

CLI has produced a new self-paced learning resource comprising videos with background notes, activities and worksheets which provide students with a complete pathway through three units in the General and Vocational Education (CGVE) Certificate II... more

Weeds attack!

Weeds attack! is a web-based, multimedia resource for schools with interactive learning activities aimed at preparing students to investigate a local weed of national significance... more

Videoconferencing Masterclass

This new resource from CLI is about introducing videoconferencing into our schools and classrooms. Jan Zanetis, who spoke at a Connected Classrooms conference in Sydney in May, highlights the key issues surrounding the use of this technology in educational environments... more

New Economics Masterclass

In this new resource from CLI, economics writer Ross Gittins responds to a series of questions about the 2008 Federal Budget and current economics issues relevant to Stage 6 HSC Economics .... more

Career Moves

The Career Moves web portal provides a powerful new information resource to support NSW students with disabilities in their transition from school to further study, work or other goals... more

Writers Talk in 2008

Writers Talk 2008 includes new writers and a special interview with Sydney Writers' Festival director Wendy Were. Hear writers of national and international standing talk about their work... more

 

Sites2See

Sites2See draws on CLI's expertise to support parents, teachers and students in using selected resources or websites... more

e-Learning mentoring network

A recent innovation for TAFE NSW-Western Institute is the creation of a supported network for e-Learning Mentoring... more

 

Events Alive

The Centre for Learning Innovation is partnering with the Community Services Health Tourism Hospitality and Recreation Curriculum Centre of TAFE NSW, to develop a new look Toolbox for the Australian Flexible Learning Framework... more

Visual Arts Masterclass

Another CLI Masterclass has been developed for Stage 5 Visual Arts. Guan Wei is a full-time professional artist who works in his studio in Sydney and on site at numerous venues in Australia and overseas... more

Masterclass in statistics

Another CLI Masterclass - a lesson and interview with statistician Lucy Snowball from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). She demonstrates the methods used to analyse crime statistics... more

Skoool resources for science and maths

A collaboration between Intel and NSW DET has delivered more than 200 high-quality interactive learning resources for science and maths to NSW schools... more