Monthly Archives: June 2008

Want to know more about Web 2.0?

Through the  ‘Cool Cat Teacher’ blog, I found out about this very accessible (and cool!) wiki at http://k12learning20.wikispaces.com which is designed to deliver a course on Web 2.0 technologies. Anyone can browse and its really worth a look for anyone … Continue reading

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X-Games

Billy from Thomas Adams has uploaded all his x-games resources to the KS4 documents section within the ICT area of the new Shropshire Learning Gateway.  These resources are only available to Shropshire schools: https://www.shropshirelg.net/curriculum/foundsubjects/ict/secondary/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?RootFolder=%2fcurriculum%2ffoundsubjects%2fict%2fsecondary%2fDocuments%2fKS4%2fX%20Games&FolderCTID=&View=%7b00AB74E3%2d6FA2%2d4181%2dB4B3%2dEFCD662FBD24%7d These resources support the use of … Continue reading

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New IT Diploma newsletter

Please click the following link to view the Diploma in IT newsletter for June 2008. www.e-skills.com/diplomanewsjune08 Tweet This Post

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‘For the times they are a-changin’

Creativity and E-Learning in the Classroom Conference Key-note Speaker: Professor Stephen Heppell ‘For the times they are a-changin’ With so many new education websites springing up through the concrete vastness of the web, you could spend your life sorting through … Continue reading

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QX5 microscope

Due to a major purchasing error (too many zero’s on the end of the order!) we have several thousand more QX5 Microscopes than we need for the immediate future. We have therefore decided to offer a fantastic saving on the … Continue reading

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2Simple Software birthday offer

Thanks to Andy Davies of Clunbury for drawing our attention to 2Simple’s software offer. For a cost of £999 for existing 2Simple customers (£1499 to new customers), you can purchase the entire suite of 2Simple software for each computer in … Continue reading

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E-Safety Update for Parents (4)

May’s email covers webcams and how they are used by young people. ‘Webcam’ is short for web camera. It is a small video camera that is plugged into a PC or laptop and allows live video communication via an internet … Continue reading

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