Britt Gow received the ‘Secondary Teacher of the Year’ award in the Victorian Education Excellence Awards in 2013 and the prestigious ‘Lindsay Thompson Fellowship’ award in 2014. Britt has taught at a small, rural school in South-West Victoria for the past 12 years, but has shared her work globally using blogs, wikis and other social media. Visit her blog at http://vcebiology.edublogs.org/