Monthly Archives: February 2006
Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office
Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office, a free program for schools, transforms familiar Office programs into customized tools for teaching and learning. Curriculum-based tutorials, templates, and project assistance from leading publishers help students and teachers to do their best work. Tweet … Continue reading
T&W ICT subject leader “Show & Tell”
Seamus: GCSE online curriculum, KS3 to follow shortly http://lordsilkin.co.uk/ICT Aim is to put every lesson online BBC MPEGs very good resources network licence (H&S, impact of ICT on ), including ppt and worksheets to support Ian Marshall: National Certificate (OCR) … Continue reading
Shropshire ICT Subject Leader “Show and Tell”
RG kicked off with some references to the TEACHICT website, which includes a number of resources and links to appropriate resources. There is something for everybody, differentiated to all levels. Also in this spot the Edexcel DiDA-Support materials were recommended. … Continue reading
Welcome to Webwise
On European Safer Internet Day (07/02/2006), Minister for Education & Science, Mary Hanafin, T.D. launched the Webwise initiative (www.webwise.ie ) which provides information and resources to teachers, parents and students to help ensure that childrens on-line experiences are positive and … Continue reading
QCA release ICT Foundation Stage Guidance materials
Taken from NAACE newsletter (17th February) Our children are growing up in an ICT-rich environment to which they are exposed from a very early age. We need to ensure that they have meaningful ICT experiences in school which enables them … Continue reading
Blogging
This link (via Leon Cych) to a page on the Encyclopaedia of Educational Technology is one of the most succinct that I’ve come across for explaining the potential for blogging technology in education. WHILE THE CONCEPT OF BLOGGING has entered … Continue reading
Games and Simulations at Nobelprize.org
You don’t have to be a genius to understand the work of the Nobel Prize winners. These games and simulations, based on Prize-winning achievements, will teach and inspire you while you’re having FUN! Students, teachers and non-professionals of all ages … Continue reading
Customised laptop screenbacks
Ergo are now offering the ability to have the screenback for your laptops customised. Printed laptop screen-backs are great! Unique, funky, colourful designs stand out from the rest Can be customised to match your organisation or corporate image Can reflect … Continue reading
Web Design
I have started to take an active interest in webdesign again looking closely at more effective use of css than I have done previously. Anyway with this renewed vigour I have found some websites that will support my lack of … Continue reading