Mark Richardson,
Curriculum Vitae
Current Profile
• Founder, ICTeD Services, 2008 - present
• Information & Communication Technology Coordinator, Williamstown Primary School. 2000-
present
• Co-Network Leader, Department of Education & Early Childhood Development, [DEECD], Western Metropolitan Region, [WMR], MacSchoolsNet. 2003-
present
• Registered Professional Development Provider, Victorian Institute of Teaching, [VIT]. 2008-present
• Member, International Society for Technology in Education, [ISTE]. 2011-2012
• Member, Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, [VITTA] 2009-2012
• Member, ICT in Education Victoria, [ICTEV], 2011-12
• State Councillor, ICT in Education Victoria State Council, [ICTEV], 2011-2012
• Member, WMR, Hobson's Bay Network, Students as eLearning Leaders Project Team 2011-2012
• Study, Leading Learning Space Design. Bastow Institute, 2012
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Prior ICT Positions & Memberships 2002-2011
• Member, Australian Council for Computers in Education, [ACCE], Study Tour, USA, 2011
• Web Conference Leader [Elluminate] Terms 2 & 3, 2010. Department of Education & Early Childhood Development, [DEECD], Innovation and Next Practice Division.
• Professional Learning Officer, Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, [VITTA]. December 2008-December 2009
• Member, Department of Education & Early Childhood Development, [DEECD], Western Metropolitan Region, [WMR], eLearning Leaders’ Network. 2002-2008
• Vice President & Committee Member, Williamstownonline [Community Based Intranet] 2005-2006
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor / Moderator / Administrator 2012
• Ultranet Lead User / IDAM Administrator / Portal Administrator, [Williamstown PS]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Moodle, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• Key school contact [Williamstown PS] - DEECD Ultranet Case Study [2010-2012]
Upcoming Presentations and Events for 2012
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader] #54. March 2012
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader] #55. May 2012
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader] #56. August 2012
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader] #57. November 2012
• Managing an IT focused classroom - Classroom Management Seminar. Teacher Learning Network [TLN]. July 2012
• eLearning for everybody! Give your classroom a 21st century makeover the easy way! The IT in the Classroom Conference. [TLN]. July 2012
• Managing an IT focused classroom. [The Basics]. The Engaging students – New Perspectives on Classroom Management Conference for Casual Relief Teachers [TLN]. July 2012
• What do you mean we are going 1 to 1 next year? Online Webinar [TLN]. October 2012
• Teaching in a Challenge Based Learning Classroom. Victorian Information Technology Teachers’ Association [VITTA]. August 2012
• What are Great Lessons in the 21st Century Classroom? [VITTA].October 2012.
Multimedia Projects 2012
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Consultancy 2012
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Publications 2012
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor / Moderator / Administrator 2011
• Ultranet Lead User / IDAM Administrator / Portal Administrator, [Williamstown PS]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Moodle, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• Key school contact [Williamstown PS] - DEECD Ultranet Case Study [2010-2012]
• eCASES21 Electronic Roll Marking, Development and Presentation of Teacher Training Materials, [Williamstown PS]
• Course Design, Moodle for Primary Students. CyberSafety [Grades 3/4 & 5/6]. Copyright [Grades 3/4 & 5/6]. [Williamstown PS]
• eLearning PD in 40 minutes [Williamstown PS]. Presentation of 8 lunchtime seminars on varied ICT topics in Term 1.
• Intermediate eLearning PD in 40 minutes [Williamstown PS]. Presentation of 6 lunchtime seminars on varied ICT topics in Term 2.
• BYO eLearning Project [Williamstown PS]. Action learning lunchtime workshops, Term 3 to support ICT /eLearning projects in classrooms
• IWB Leadership Program [Williamstown PS]. Action Learning IWB Content Creation, Term 4.
• Elluminate trainer and moderator for Elluminate Online Professional Learning Program, DEECD, Innovation and Next Practice Division
• Presenter, What is Challenge Based Learning and why should you use it? Tech Talk Tuesday. Elluminate Webinar, [DEECD Virtual Conference Centre.]
• eTrain 2011 Presenter - Using iWeb to Make a Website about the Collingwood Children's Farm. [Melbourne Grammar School].
• Ultranet Professional Learning Modules - A Primary Perspective. WMR Hobson's Bay eLearning Leaders Network Meeting.
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader], Meeting #51, iPads and De Bono's Hats, May 2011.
• ICT In Education-Victoria [ICTEV] In Touch, Conference 2011, Presentation- Planning and Teaching in a Challenge Based Learning Classroom.
• Presenter and co-moderator, Blooms Digital Taxonomy and the Ultranet, WMR Hobson's Bay eLearning Leaders Network Meeting. Elluminate Webinar.
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers' Association, Leading and Learning from the Edge , [VITTA Conference, 2011]. Bloom's Digital Taxonomy and the Ultranet.
• Project Team & Co-Presenter Students As eLearning Leaders - [A Partnership with Dell], DEECD, Western Metropolitan Region, Hobson's Bay Network [Co-presenter for part of the six session module].
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader], Meeting #52, Mac OSX Lion & AirPlay, May 2011.
• MacSchoolsNet [co-network leader], Meeting #53, iCloud, IOS5 & Education, November, 2011.
• Co-Presenter, Integrating ICT into your Primary School Program. ICT in Education Victoria [ICTEV] - Western Region Study Tour.
Multimedia Projects 2011
• Video post production of Web Conferencing projects 2010 using Elluminate DEECD Innovations and Next Practice Division.
Consultancy 2011
• Students As eLearning Leaders - CyberSafety [A Partnership with Dell], DEECD, Western Metropolitan Region, Hobson's Bay Network [Five session module].
• Students As eLearning Leaders - Leadership in a Digital World [A Partnership with Dell], DEECD, Western Metropolitan Region, Hobson's Bay Network [Five session module].
• eLearning Planning for Environmental Education [pro bono], [Greening Australia - Tasmania]
Publications 2011
• Challenge Yourself! Challenge Your Students! Teaching and Learning in the Challenge Based Learning Classroom. Education Technology Solutions Issue #40, Feb / Mar 2011 [Australian Media Group]
• Co-writer, ICT Annotated Illustrations of Practice for Proficient and Graduate Teachers, CyberSafety & Challenge Based Learning, National Professional Standards for Teachers, Australian Institute for Teaching & School Leadership. [AITSL].
• Thursdays with ICTEV: Webinar Series. Interface, Summer Edition 2011. ICT in Education - Victoria, [ICTEV].
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor / Moderator / Administrator 2010
• Ultranet Lead User / IDAM Administrator, Portal Administrator, [Williamstown PS]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Moodle, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• Key school contact - DEECD Ultranet Case Study [2010-2012]
• Ultranet Implementation Day [09.08.2010], Planning, coordination, mentoring & presentations to whole school staff of PD activities [ including blended learning component with F2F, Ultranet, Moodle & Intranet]
• Ultranet - Design of three follow up training modules on Release 1 of the Ultranet for Professional Learning Teams [Using screencasts]
• Williamstown PS teacher PDs [Introduction to Moodle - A LMS for our School] A series of sessions for different teams within the school
• Williamstown PS Development of Moodle Course for Teachers Introduction to Moodle - A seven module unit
• MacSchoolsNet [Five network meetings - co-network leader]
• MacSchoolsNet Presentation [July, 2010 meeting] DEECD eduSTAR image for Mac.
• 1 to 1 Learning Hub, Supporting Presenter. A four day Professional Learning Action Learning [Series 1& 2] event, exploring ICT pedagogy in the 1 to 1 learning environment. [Australian National Schools Network]
• Challenge Based Learning: Video Interview for DEECD / VITTA SPP Evaluation.
• eTrain 2010 Presenter - Using iWeb to Make a Website about the Collingwood Children's Farm. [Melbourne Grammar School].
• Elluminate Moderator for VITTA, Geelong Professional Learning Network meeting.
• Pedagogies for Learning: Making the most of 1:1 computers. Presentation. VITTA, Geelong Professional Learning Network.
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, Engaging Generation Now , [VITTA Conference, 2010]. Presentation. Are you up to the Challenge? Teaching and Learning in the Challenge Based Learning Classroom, & assisting with hands on session, Web Conferencing Essentials.
• Ed Tech Crew Podcast [Guest, 145th episode Mighty Big VITTA Conference Show]
• Web Conference Leaders Project, Co leading Elluminate moderator training sessions for educators on Using The Interactive Tools [DEECD, Innovation and Next Practice Division]
• Web Conference Leaders Project, Hosting the PD Series, "What's Burning in eLearning: The Hot Topics of Technology in Schools". Six sessions Q & A Elluminate sessions with guests on topics of interest about eLearning. Topics: Horizon Report 2010 K-12, Open Source software & the eduSTAR image, Internet Filtering, Cloud Computing & the Ultranet, Technical Support in DEECD Schools & Using Web 2.0 to build a Personal Learning Network. [Department of Education & Early Childhood Development, Innovation and Next Practice Division]
• QuickVic Reports PDs "Train the Trainer" model [Williamstown PS]
• Techie Breakie PD Series, Establishing a Professional Learning Community for Interactive Whiteboards and 1 to 1 Learning, [Williamstown PS], Eight sessions,Terms 2 & 3, 2010.
Consultancy 2010
• Using Interactive Whiteboards to support Professional Learning Teams [Williamstown PS] Ongoing project developing online support materials with Years 5 & 6 teachers
• 1 to 1 Learning Hub, Developing course materials and the online component of module using Moodle [Australian National Schools Network]
• DEEWR ICT Innovation Fund, submission writing, [Australian National Schools Network]
• ICT Strategic Planning Report [Williamstown PS]. ICT / eLearning planning directions for 2011- 2013
Multimedia Projects 2010
• Mudcakes [Kindie Rock Band] Consultancy on Multimedia Projects
• Video interviews: Evaluations of Web Conferencing projects using Elluminate DEECD Innovations and Next Practice
Publications 2010
• School eLearning Plans.. Are they needed? Educational Technology Solutions #35 April /May 2010 [Australian Media Group]
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor 2009
• MacSchoolsNet [Seven network meetings - co-network leader]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Moodle, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, Committee of Management, Planning weekend [Two Presentations on Professional Learning models]
• Open For Education [Open Source Software Day] Three sessions on Open Source in the Primary School & Using OpenOffice in the Classroom [Forest Hill Digital Technologies Centre of Excellence, Forest Hill College]
• Environmental Neighbourhood Cluster, The Biggest Reducer - Food Miles, [Web Design / Social Action: A Curriculum Unit for Students & Teachers]
• Williamstown PS teacher PD [Two semester sessions - QuickVic Reports]
• Williamstown PS teacher PD [Introduction to DEECD P-2 Literacy Online Survey]
• Hume Region [DEECD] Online Conference - Using Elluminate. Building a learning network in your town or region.
• eConnect AGQTP Project, Virtual Conferencing for School Administrators & Curriculum Leaders, VITTA & WMR Hobson’s Bay Network. [Six "hands on sessions" for Principals, eLearning Leaders, Numeracy & Literacy Coaches - MS Communicator/Messenger]
• Williamstown PS. Using ICT to enhance the classroom work of teacher aides [A series of "hands on" sessions]
• MacSchoolsNet Presentation [Sept '09 meeting] Open Source Mac Software for the Primary /Elementary School Classroom
• Ed Tech Crew Podcast [Guest, 100th episode]
• Integrating ICT Pedagogy in School Communities: A Pilot Teacher Professional Development Project, ICT State support manager for Victoria - five workshops in Warrnambool, Bairnsdale & Bendigo. [Australian National Schools Network]
• eTrain 2009 Presenter [Using iWeb to Make a Website about the Collingwood Children's Farm]
• eMug [Eastern Macintosh User's Group], The Power of the Macintosh Professional Learning Network, Guest speaker at inaugural meeting
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, 1 in 1: A film making competition using portable devices [mobile phones, Flip cameras etc] Information & training session
• Judging panel for 3 in 6 and 1 in 1, Student digital video competitions for Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association.
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, Slide to Open, [VITTA Conference, 2009] Two Presentations, 1. ICT Scope & Sequence and 2. Professional Learning Networks, What are they? Where are they going?
Pro Bono Work 2009
• Post-production of DVD for Intercept Poverty Fundraiser, Social Action in Ethiopia, Milk Powder & Angel Children's Home
Publications 2009
• The Tyranny of Distance and the Delivery of Professional Development, Infonet 19.1 [Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, 2009]
Consultancy 2009
• eConnect Australian Government Quality Teaching Project, Virtual Conferencing for School Administrators & Curriculum Leaders, Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association & DEECD, Western Metropolitan Region, Hobson’s Bay Network.
• DEEWR Integrating ICT Pedagogy in School Communities: A Pilot Teacher Professional Development Project, [Australian National Schools Network]
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor 2008
• Ed Tech Crew Podcast [Guest, Christmas Special on Web 2.0 Tools]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, Shift Happens Conference 2008, [eLearning plan to classroom program]
• Environmental Neighbourhood Cluster, [Community Forum], Big Wrapper ’08
• Western Metropolitan Region, Multi Language Network. [Animation in the LOTE Classroom]
• MacSchoolsNet Conference, mac IT happen 2008, [Publishing with iWeb]
• Australian National Schools Network workshop, Communicate, Collaborate, Create, with Sarah Prestridge [Technical Support]
• iMug, September meeting, [ICT in schools: Linking Technology with Education]
• Williamstown PS Curriculum Days [eLearning Plans & Developing a School ICT Scope & Sequence]
• MacSchoolsNet [Seven network meetings - co-network leader]
• Environmental Neighbourhood Cluster Big Wrapper ’08 - Reducing Packaging, [Web Design / Social Action: A Curriculum Unit for Students & Teachers]
• Williamstown PS teacher PD [QuickVic Reports]
• MacSchoolsNet Presentation [Sept '08 meeting] Using Web 2.0 Tools for ICT Lesson Planning
• eTrain 2008 Presenter [Using iWeb to Make a Website about the Collingwood Children's Farm]
• Mont Albert PS teachers & Eastern Metropolitan Region [DEECD] Ultranet Coach [visit to Williamstown PS for Animation PD]
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor 2007
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, Conference 2007 [Using iWeb to Enhance Teaching & Learning]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• MacSchoolsNet [Seven network meetings - co-network leader]
• MacSchoolsNet PD series 2007 [Creating StopMotion Animation the Classroom], Co-presenter
• Western Metropolitan Region, MacSchoolsNet Animation Festival 2007 & Teacher PD Event [VU Sunshine] with panel of organisers
• MacSchoolsNet PD series 2007 [Using iWeb the Classroom]
• iWeb Screencasts. [25 tutorials developed]
• Hobson’s Bay Curriculum Leaders [Animation in the Classroom]
• Williamstown PS teacher PD [QuickVic Reports.]
• Environmental Neighbourhood Cluster Sustainable Housing [Web Design / Social Action for Students & Teachers]
• Victorian Youth Environmental Conference [DV Activities, including producing DVD for future participants]
• Frame 2, Student Animation Series, DVD Disk 4. [Interviewed on setting up an animation studio in a school]
• Ed Tech Crew [participation in two podcasts]
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor 2006
• Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association, Conference 2006 [Who’s the Boss in the Digital Age?]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• Western Metropolitan Region, Shared Learnings [Using ICT to Teach Civics & Citizenship]
• Environmental Neighbourhood Cluster Waterwise in Williamstown [Web Design / Social Action for Students & Teachers]
• MacSchoolsNet [Seven network meetings - co-network leader]
• MacSchoolsNet PD series 2006 [Creating StopMotion Animation the Classroom] taken with panel of presenters
• Western Metropolitan Region, MacSchoolsNet Animation Festival 2006 & Teacher PD Event [VU Sunshine] with panel of organisers
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ICT Professional Development as Presenter / Convenor 2005
• ICT PD [A 30 session PD taken by staff at Williamstown PS, Course content and presentation developed by myself as a major part of Teacher Professional Leave.]
• Manager, Online Services [Website, Intranet], [Williamstown PS]
• iMug meeting, [Macs in Education]
• Western Metropolitan Region, Shared Learnings [Film in the Curriculum] co-presenter
• Information & Communication Technology in Education- VIctoria, Conference 2005 [Any Other Comments? What makes effective ICT PD]
• Crossing the Boundaries, Footscray/Yarraville Innovations and Excellence Cluster Conference [Teaching Digital Video in the Middle Years’ Curriculum]
• MacSchoolsNet [Seven network meetings-co-network leader]
• MacSchoolsNet PD series 2005 [Integrating iLife ’05 into the Classroom]. Three sessions taken with panel of presenters
• Furlong/Main Innovations and Excellence Cluster Conference [Teaching in a Digital Classroom]
• Debney Meadows PS, Consultancy, [ICT Audit & Developing an eLearning Plan]
• Information & Communication Technology in Education- VIctoria, Bus Tour to Williamstown PS [Using Digital Video in the Classroom] Two visits
• Kidman Park PS [South Australia] visit to Williamstown PS [ICT Implementation & Integration]
• Victorian Association of Secondary School Principals, eLearning Seminar [School Based and Network Based ICT PD]
• Re@ct Film Festival [Mentoring Teachers & Students-Digital Video]
• Learning@the Centre Melbourne Zoo [Mentoring Teachers & Students-Digital Video]
• Williamstown PS [Teacher PD Simple Reports ]
• Schools’ TV Quiet on Set [student/teacher developed DVD on video making - with team]
• Department of Education & Training-Treasury Place [Regional representative to report on Teacher Professional Leave Project]
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