January 2011
26 posts
Jan 22nd
Nice link to a class using demo films to improve... →
Jan 22nd
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Jan 22nd
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It’s interesting to note that there are an increasing number of posts on technology that try and put into a pedagogical framework. I thought this mindmap contained a lot of interesting resources and thoughts.
Jan 22nd
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Popplet looks like a very simple and accessible tool for mindmapping.
Jan 20th
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Social networks and their impact in Tunisia →
Jan 19th
South Korean film director makes movie on iPhone →
Jan 18th
An interesting article on changing attitudes to... →
Jan 16th
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A virtual trip to Denmark
We are planning a virtual trip to Denmark, where you go to different parts of the country, listen to HCAndersen’s fairytales, look into a Danish school, famous athletes, etc etc. The dice determines which part of the site or the links you get to see. From each visit the students gather pictures, sounds or videos and later on they present THEIR journey to the rest of the class / or  their...
Jan 13th
Animals and the food chain
activity based learning. Moving around and running will be at the heart and basis of this game. Challenges will be spread around on the school, inside or outside. student groups will be moving back and forth from home base to the challenges.  Constant activity and and the time used to solve challenges will be a factor. with older students you could have gps. or mobile tags involved to guide...
Jan 13th
Vikings
Interactive game “You are the maincharacter in…” Played in groups of 4-5 Choose persona, create identity for example: clothing, status, age, gender Create goals for the group The gamemaster creates tasks for the group to fullfill for example: “Produce weapons”, “Go to London”….  
Jan 13th
Jan 13th
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We are fortunate today to be welcoming a group of educators from Denmark. Grethe and her colleagues have made several visits to Tallis over the past few years and it is always a pleasure to have a chance to find out about innovations and ideas from their system and also to reflect and evaluate some of our own projects. I thought it would be nice to try and create some collaborations that can be...
Jan 13th
A 1to1 iPod project at a school in Bolton →
Jan 12th
Wes Fryer On Pop Up School At The Learners Y... →
jonportfolio: The power of social media
Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
A blog documenting an American school's experience... →
Jan 9th
Our Shelfari →
Mr Bradshaw - he does love a comedy password! tallislabjb: This is our Shelfari. It’s an online bookshelf so that you can see what we’re all reading. If you want to add a book, sign in.  The password is ‘trousers’, and the email we’re using is tallislabjb@gmail.com
Jan 9th
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I have shared documents from Keynote and Pages before, but now the beta version has been boosted with more options. Now sharing, uploading and making downloads available is much easier. You can also copy the embed code as per above. The presentation above is for a group of Danish teachers visiting us on Thursday. One of the things they were interested in finding out about was our experience of...
Jan 9th
Interesting Ways to Teach Internet Safety in the... →
Jan 8th
50 Interesting Ways * to use your Interactive... →
Jan 8th
Interesting Ways to Use Search Engines in the... →
Jan 8th