@schoolbox product owner, edutech integrator, ux enthusiast, php sensei
Melbourne, Australia
Joined November 2008
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James Leckie retweeted
Here's an Optus wrap-up. Includes: 10,000 new customer records leaked, a withdrawn extortion demand, Medicare numbers now exposed and Optus says it didn't pay a ransom. That enough for one day? Whew. #infosec #auspol #optushack
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So excited to get the Schoolbox community back together. Lots of learning to come. #sbmu22
James Leckie retweeted
Want to increase the engagement of younger students in the classroom? So do we. Here’s how... ow.ly/EsCg50HXhxB
Check out the latest updates to Schoolbox; TurnitIn, LTI 1.3, Pastoral Flags, Intellischools Analytics, Class Badge Report, Staff Access Controls. We couldn't of done it with out the help of our partners and our amazing dev team. help.schoolbox.com.au/homepa…
Without experimentation it is very hard to innovate, but I can certainly understand the public's perception of why experimenting on children is a bad idea. Interesting dilemma.
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Google might be cheap for gov to rollout, but is it really designed around a duty of care for children?
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The truths about AI once you peel back the hype. It costs real resources and people's rights to create the illusion. Should we legislate to prevent powerful companies creating algorithms that exploit us?
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Looking forward to the visualisation possibilities of student progression with goal achievements.
Schoolbox's new Goals and Achievements feature empowers students to take ownership of their learning and create further opportunities for themselves 🏆 : ow.ly/wVeV50DIaui | #badges #LMS #EdTECH #aussieED
We are falling behind the world in vehicle electrification due to lack of emission standard adoption. Most car companies refusing to release electric cars in Oz to ensure supply for EU is maintained. marketwatch.com/amp/story/te…
We talk about cognitive load all the time at @schoolbox. Just KISS.
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James Leckie retweeted
Episode 13 of @theedtechchat podcast is now LIVE! Feat. @JenWilliamsEdu and @jleckie and discussions on student voice, integration ideas and prizes from @schoolbox - get your FREE 30min hit of #EdTech learning now at linktr.ee/mrkempnz #edchat #whatisschool
Just posted about our upcoming roadmap. Includes capturing learning moments, setting learner goals, awarding achievements and improved calendar collaboration. schoolbox.com.au/company-new…
Coincidence that PM announces unknown security cyber threat in the week before parliament reviews bills to further extend ASIO powers and enforce backdoors into internet encryption.
Links to the appropriate inquires for those interested in the details of what Mr Dutton and co. are trying to get through right now. Pretty scary stuff and very unprecedented. aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Bus…
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James Leckie retweeted
#Music #teacher & #Schoolbox user, Sophie Zerner, from Cornerstone College (SA), unboxes her school's approach to better #communication with Schoolbox: ow.ly/qCh450zIMGR 📣📦🐳 #CornerstoneCollege #education #edtech #edutech #aussieED #remotelearning #distancelearning
James Leckie retweeted
Woohoo! Schoolbox v20.0 is now Gold! See the new @MicrosoftTeams + #Schoolbox integration: ow.ly/fP9i50z9ExN 🎉😃 | #portal #LMS #edtech #K12schools #MicrosoftTeams #elearning #aussieED #asiaED #education #remotelearning #distancelearning #onlinelearning #homelearning
We are looking to help our schools during the shutdown, if you need anything during this time we @schoolbox are ready to make it happen. Currently focusing on performance, stability and remote learning integrations.
Please keep an eye out for FUD bots on twitter. It doesn't help they are backed by FUD media outlets like "The Australian" and other Murdoch press. Hopefully some facts help blog.csiro.au/explain-curren…
“Research from QUT shows that 'some kind of a disinformation campaign' is pushing the Twitter hashtag #ArsonEmergency. There is no arson emergency.”
This is highly concerning - anti-climate campaign. Who would pay for this? We need to figure it out. zdnet.com/article/twitter-bo…