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The Victorian Education Channel and ePotential sites and links provide an enormous source of ideas, guides, resources and support for personal professional learning. 1. Victorian Education Channel. http://www.education.vic.gov.au/schools/default.htm http://www.education.vic.gov.au/teacher/themes.htm provides a list of topics with links to a number of sites recommended by teachers and Victorian Education Channel consultants. This is an efficient and suitable first step for many internet research projects. Links from this page include excellent first stop pages on digilearn learning objects and resources, blogs, wikis, webquests, webactivities, global projects, podcasting, an A-Z list of Web 2.0 technologies, interactive whiteboards...with information, suggestions and links.

2. The ePotential Showcase. http://epotential.education.vic.gov.au/showcase This page offers windows into a various showcases, including Interactive Whiteboards, 5 Bright ideas based around Digital Learning Objects, Iandonesia, Japanese, Mathematics, Science, Powerful Learning in Schools and others. Too good not to use as a valuable source of ideas and links.

3. ePotential Continuum http://epotential.education.vic.gov.au and cell links to an enormous range of the most valuable materials. Enter via any cell in the continuum and there is a list of links to most most exciting array of: teacher work samples student work samples professional development programs professional learning resources rubrics getting started ideas