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Author: Darren

  • New stuff

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    For this blog I thought I would just pass on some ‘things’ that have very recently floated past my screen. This link will send you to the newly released VET E-Portfolio Roadmap. I haven’t had time to read this yet, and I don’t expect much from it but it is more proof of the fact…

  • Diploma Blog Activity

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    Good evening fellow Trainers and Assessors – I hope you are enjoying the Academic challenge as much as I am……I am trying to figure out how to get you all to see this activity so i’ll try this way. I have been looking forward to my turn to conduct the “Blog”; it would be great…

  • Ooops! Missed!

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    Can’t believe that I did it (or rather, didn’t) – I missed my blog posting date! I would offer my reasons, justifications, excuses – but I won’t. They all simply make up a wall of rationalisation that we use to explain away why we don’t do something. The stark reality is that I missed my…

  • New blog dates

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    Hi all, I have posted some new entry dates for the blog. Please check them out and put them in your diary. Lets try to get a 100% entry on time happening this next set. The dates can be located here: Blogger dates for Diploma TAA We only have a few weeks left of this…

  • Articles

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    For part of the advanced facilitation unit you need to write a short article. You can post this here as part of our blog. Also if you can send it to me I can post it into the resources area. Rita has completed an article and I have included this below. If you want to…

  • The future & blogs

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    ATC21S is a new government initiative concerned with the future skills required by people to be “productive and creative workers”. Australia has joined this global initiative. I think one of the really interesting aspects of this is that it is sponsored by CISCO, Microsoft and Intel. No conflict of interest in that group. For those…

  • Playing with edna and and getting creative, perhaps a little common!

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    edna (Education Network Australia) is an online service that supports and promotes the benefits of technology for education and training in Australia. It provides heaps of information for VET providers and is well worth a visit if you have not already done so (just click on the link below) A good way of keeping up…

  • Learning & success

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    These two video clips came my way during the week. I thought you might like them. The first is just another example of how any learning can occur if you are motivated – you can overcome any obstacles. Tim Ferriss is also worth looking up on the internet if you haven’t already – interesting guy.…

  • Time managment etc

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    Hi, Just about everyone who attempts the Diploma at some point reflects on their time management skills and their ability to prioritise and stick to a plan. Some of you are right now wondering if you will ever complete the Diploma! I think I have referred to Tim Ferriss before (he wrote the 4 hr…

  • More e-learning – free workshop

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    I just received this notification if anyone wants to attend a free online e-learning 2 day workshop. It looks like an interesting workshop from the program – click here