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Three useful tips with Google Forms 18 Apr 2012 | 05:16 pm
My first tip is how to use Flubaroo to mark the results collected from students through a Google Form. The video below gives you an overview of how you can use it. I’ve followed the step-by-step instr...
The importance of coaches 4 Oct 2011 | 11:30 pm
I have just read a fasinating article about an experienced surgeon working at the top of his field that was looking for a way to continue learning and improving in his profession. He had a ‘aha moment...
Should we still value general knowledge or not? 14 Jul 2011 | 11:19 am
I am currently working with a group of eight teachers to work through a teacher inquiry process where they identify a curriculum need for their students and then match this to an ICT tool that can hel...
Skype for education 5 Apr 2011 | 11:58 pm
This is just a quick late night post to share a video about how to sign up on Skype as an educator in order to find other educators to collaborate with. Very cool! I am going to turn over a new bloggi...
Organising the web 15 Nov 2010 | 09:15 am
OK – so I haven’t been very prolific recently on this blog but with my son Toby due in a week’s time and my 14 month old daughter Zoe to keep me busy as well, I guess some of my online life has taken ...
Wall Wisher – online brainstorming 17 Sep 2010 | 08:46 am
What is Wall Wisher? Wall Wisher is an online Web 2.0 application that allows someone that has signed up for an account (free) to create a digital wall. Once given the URL of the wall, a number of u...
Voicethread gets better and better 25 Aug 2010 | 09:38 pm
Anyone that has been to workshops I run on Web 2.0 tools knows that I am a HUGE fan of Voicethread. To my mind, the three big online tools are blogs, wikis and Voicethread. Other tools that I speak ab...
The Twitter Times 5 Jul 2010 | 08:07 pm
I’ve just found out about a handy Twitter tool that helps to ‘mine’ information from your Twitter contacts. One of the best things about Twitter is that you can access a huge number of interesting lin...
Updated keynote presentation – Confident and Connected 11 Jun 2010 | 09:56 am
I have recently presented to a conference of teachers in Palmerston North looking at the connected world we are a part of, considerations for when starting to work online in school contexts, and great...
Comics and Comic Life in the Classroom 14 Apr 2010 | 12:30 pm
I’ve just responded to a question about the value of using Comic Life on student outcomes to the ICT English mailing list and I thought I’d put my thoughts here too so that others can join the discuss...