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Using Diigo

Social Bookmarking & Personal Research with Diigo What is Diigo? Watch the Intro video for Diigo version 5 javascript:s=document.createElement(‘script’);s.type=’text/javascript’;s.src=’http://www.diigo.com/javascripts/webtoolbar/diigolet_b_h_ipad.js’;document.body.appendChild(s); Getting Started Use the Firefox browser at Oxley College Sign-up for Diigo Download Diigo Toolbar (Firefox version) Join the OxleyCollege Diigo Group Still … Continue reading

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The Tundra

Greenland Goes Green The video above is from the ABC’s Foreign Correspondent You might also like to watch: the Ingenuity of the Inuit by Wade Davis on ForaTV or A Boy Among Polar Bears – BBC

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Year 8 Excursion

A collection of over 80 photos have been posted from the Year 8 excursion.  View and use images if you need them for your work.

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Kosi 2010 Photos Uploaded

A Collection of over 130 photos have been posted from the Year 12 Mt Kosciusko excursion.  Sample some images below or see the full collection.

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Girls Not in Primary School

This map shows the areas of the world where girls do not attend primary school.  You can see from the skinny size of North and South America that girls in these countries do attend primary school. In India and much … Continue reading

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Welcome!

This site has been set up to see what you think about your role in the world.  Specifically, we’d like to see how you would answer this question: What does it mean to be a good global citizen, especially during … Continue reading

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Bombo Headlands & Beach

On May 22, Year 11 students travelled to Kiama to explore biophysical interactions.  View a slideshow of photos from the excursion or visit the gallery page. Here is Callum South’s Photographic Essay Bombo Beach & Headland Photographic Essay Bombo Beach … Continue reading

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Learning from Pyrmont

Year 10 students once again explored urban renewal through an excursion to the Pyrmont area.  Ben Longhurst has produced a very good presentation that demonstrates his learning.

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Affluenza

World Mapper Miniature Earth

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Borneo Trip

This able and energetic group of students will spend the beginning of their holidays trekking and working in the rainforests of Borneo. Organised by the Oxley College Geography Department, the group sets out on a journey that will take then … Continue reading

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