A quite extraordinary animation from Kirklees. Teenagers draw on animation film to highlight plight of child soldiers Books Not Bullets is the brainchild of a group of Kirklees youngsters after they heard firsthand tales of genocide survivors. Beverley Addy – Guardian 01/03/2011
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Tate and Aardman tap children’s ideas for Wallace & Gromit-style movie Tate teams up with Nick Park’s Aardman to give children chance to create characters, stories and drawings for animated film Charlotte Higgins – Guardian 19/10/2009 Oh Lord won’t you buy me a school load of ipod touches. ( With apologies to Janis) What happens when you give a class of 8 year old children an iPod touch each? from Learn for Life I have mentioned this site before but it’s getting even better. In particular use of You Tube in the classroom They have a RSS feed too to keep you up to date. See here One of a number of Primary related Blogs. There is also a link to downloading and converting You Tube videos to [...] ICT – An essential for learning and life. An apple A pencil A ruler A whiteboard/slate A calculator A computer A satchel Where cometh all the computers from? ICT capability Focus: Children use and apply their ICT knowledge, skills and understanding confidently and competently in their learning and in everyday contexts. They become independent and [...] “A lesson or idea I would like to share or take away from this is how a VLE even for the youngest of students need not be a web based flash drive or delivery platform. A way of transferring, accessing, storing or sharing work that teachers make for children and colleagues to use at school. [...] Pupils to study Twitter and blogs in primary schools shake-up • New curriculum will give teachers more freedom • Second world war and Victoria not compulsory Polly Curtis – Guardian 25/03/09 Study Twitter? Study Blogs? They are just tools to engage and stimulate. For many they are already, just an every day, common place thing. [...] A brilliant post from Simon Mills about using Wallace & Gromit videos as digital starters for explaining processes. The Tellyscope The Snoozatron There is an ongoing list of ‘Digital Starters’ or Multimodal Starting Points which can be found on our school site – E-Learning – English – Film A summary of the report here Key elements so far are – encourage student engagement – encourage online discussion – extend their learning – sense of ownership The report into the use of Web2.0 technologies at KS3 and KS4 to be found here. This report is for KS3 and KS4 but looking at the work [...] This came up in Simon Mill’s (ICT Inspirations Blog) del.icio.us. We have one or two pages here that explain Scratch. |
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