Office 2007

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Screengrab Software

This software allows you record screen activity, upload it to the Jing server, your hard drive or your own server. The quality and size is tremendous. Perfect for explaining how to use a program. Max 5 minute recordings. Jing Project: Visual conversation starts here. Mac or Windows. via kwout An example can be found here. [...]

School Closures

A worrying time for many people. An Observer article from January 08. Hundreds of village schools face axe | UK News | The Observer via kwout

Mash the Web

There are a number of web based services that allow you to personalise your desktop. igoogle, Page Flakes, Yahoo desktop and NetVibes. This shows a small part of a desktop with two live RSS Feeds. You can add Flicker, Google, any number of feeds, Favourite Websites etc. It’s limitless and with  multiple pages that are self [...]

EduTech RoundUp

Conversations about technology in the classroom. EdTech Roundup

Unsentimental education

Why aren’t people angry any more? How can private schools justify charitable status? Monbiot.com » Unsentimental Education via kwout

PaintProgram

Free image manipulation program. Photos and Pictures.

On Demand Tests

The new ondemand Sats. The results don’t quite match the expectations. ‘Testing when ready’ trial results under scrutiny | News crumb | EducationGuardian.co.uk via kwout

All this b——s!

‘Smaller class sizes and more teachers is all we need.’Overheard somewhere. Manywhere’s I suspect.

Buzzword.

An impressive online word processor from Adobe.