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 scribd ipaper document from ‘The Whiteboard Blog‘ on the subject of creative commons and sounds. Creative Commons Images and Sounds Get your own at Scribd or explore others: Education Course Material blogs creative We have a search page on our website that brings together various search engines, including the flickr suggestions on the ipaper [...]
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 [...]
I’d always liked the idea of creating comics with children. There’s a great piece of software (Comic Life) that John Johnston at Sandaig has used but it’s Mac only. Look at their latest Sports Day Comics here. I saw this piece yesterday from Mr Kp and now there’s a web2.0 site called Comiqs that does [...]
Dipity – A rather neat Web2.0 program that allows one or groups of children to create a timeline. You can set a class password or invite collaboration via e-mail. Contribution is by invitation only, although all can view. Here’s on that was begun earlier. (Click – Show all, if nothing visible.) Here it is linked [...]
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Classroom posters on a large scale. Block Posters
A great way to turn up odd photos in flickr. FlickrStorm
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