Tag Archives: Politics

“Trust me, I’m a politician”

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

Australians are always pleasantly surprised when our politicians keep their promises. This happens occasionally, but not as often as it should. Today our Prime Minister announced with a fanfare that she was going to break one of the promises which … Continue reading →

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Jenny Craig and the power of social media

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

The last 24 hours have seen a great example of how social media can bring about change. Early in the day, news broke that weight loss brand Jenny Craig was sponsoring the Kyle and Jackie O show. Kyle Sandilands, the … Continue reading →

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Global Education Conference November 15-19 2010

Posted on November 15, 2010 by

The international online Global Education conference starts tomorrow (SA time) and continues all week. There are lots of interesting sessions, especially for people in the SOSE learning area, languages other than English, and the middle years. 397 sessions from 62 … Continue reading →

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