Posted in tools and gadgets on Apr 29th, 2007 2 Comments »
There’s only been two bits of software I’ve pushed with my English class so far this year that have struck a chord with them. One is the Microsoft note taking and organisational tool Microsoft OneNote, which almost all the class are enjoying using as their note-taking tool of choice. The other is the key-stroke launcher [...]
Posted in blogging, web 2.0 learning on Apr 29th, 2007 No Comments »
A thoughtful post from Christopher Sessums (edublog of the year!) on why he blogs and how it can make thinking visible including:
I guess I value weblogging mostly because it is a place where I can share my struggles and brainstorm solutions with others. My blog is a space where I can open up my own [...]
Posted in videos, web 2.0 learning on Apr 29th, 2007 No Comments »
Slightly annoying piano backdrop (not as annoying as the guy next door doing his leaf-blowing thing) but you’ve gotta agree with the sentiments. Graham Wegner put me on to this video about why we should be using technology in teaching and learning which has a slightly more insistent edge to it than other similar things [...]
