Presented at the Loddon Mallee Principal's Conference, 2012.

1. Joining a global community
through writing

2. Personalised Learning
• Learners are central
• ICT is a key enabler
• Lifelong learning
• Communities of collaboration

3. Why write?

7. Why Writing?
• All schools teach writing all the time
• Simple technology
• Broad enough to encompass many
directions
• Research around ICT and writing

8. Writers’ Club
http://thenorthschool.com/writerscl
ub

9. CLASS
CLASS

10. STUDENT STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT
CLASS
CLASS
STUDENT
STUDENT STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT

11. STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT
STUDENT

16. Lowering the barrier
• Based on passion
• Contribute what, when, where, how students
like
• No curriculum changes
• Instant global audience
• Minimal tech requirements

18. Be involved!
www.thenorthschool.com/writersclub
writersclub@thenorthschool.com
TNSWritersClub