Monthly Archives: February 2007

Made IT happen

Posted on February 26, 2007 by Steve Beard

From the Made IT Happen website: We are looking for pupil-led innovative ICT projects that have made a positive impact on your school. Your entry should show the best use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) resources to the benefit … Continue reading →

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i-board resources

Posted on February 22, 2007 by Steve Beard

As a pilot  we have purchased a one year licence for the use of the Iboard resources, in practice this provides us with access until 31st March 2008. These resources are intended for use in the foundation stage and KS1 … Continue reading →

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Useful primary science weblinks

Posted on February 22, 2007 by Andrea Dunn

In todays ICT and primary science course, we used the teachernet list of weblinks which proved to be extremely popular. Especially useful for KS1 seemed to be the Infant Explorer site, which includes a number of riddle-style books which could … Continue reading →

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Internet safety survey for teachers

Posted on February 21, 2007 by Steve Beard

Who is responsible for teaching youngsters about safety, parents or teachers? What are the areas of greatest online danger, and how can we best raise the awareness of youngsters and their parents? The Insafe network invites teachers to give their … Continue reading →

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Free wikis for teachers

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Andrea Dunn

Wikispaces are offering free wikis to teachers, with no adverts and the ability to restrict it to private groups, normal cost $5. Go to http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers100K for more details.

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Updated Primary ICT Site

Posted on February 1, 2007 by Andrea Dunn

I’ve updated the Primary ICT pages on digitalbrain. It now has more software information and helpsheets, links, information on planning, assessment etc. Hopefully it covers most of the issues that people have been asking about recently, but if there’s anything … Continue reading →

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