Reflections from within the ICT classroom
BectaX is a one day conference which will congregate the very best thinkers and doers from education, digital media and policy. Together they will find pragmatic solutions to aid the transition towards 21st Century schools in a connected world I …
Having trialled Office 2010, there were some very nice features in there, but I would have to say that I probably got the most professional benefit from Outlook 2010. Question is, having only moved to Office 2007 this year, are …
I am a big fan of Comic Life. I often use a simple 3 panel Garfield comic creator to get the students to explain basic concepts, but today the site was blocked?!?! So, I dipped into my Delicious links and …
I have been teaching nearly 10 years and I have not seen this simple yet really effect question style; puzzle tiles. Simple unscramble the tiles to find the answer. See, I thought you would like it. It is also the …
Although I was at the SSAT conference to meet and present with Bob Harrison today, I also benefitted listening to two powerful presentations on the use of space within schools. The first from Ty Goddard and the second from Mark …
You can find a great amount of helpful material on these sites, including videos to augment your lessons, lectures to inspire students, documentaries to show them how things work, and loads of additional videos to help you become a better, …
Of late, I have stumbledupon some really powerful ICT / technology quotes. Its not that I am too lazy to reflect, but here is another. If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow. John Dewey
In this presentation, Garr Reynolds meets Dr Medina. The messages are quiet simple, pictures are text are 6x more powerful than text alone. But as always, it is the way Garr Reynolds he practices what he presents, that makes his work …
