Tag Archives: DiDA

In need of a button

Students, or teachers, seem to struggle with producing buttons for their websites either in Key Stage 3 or for their DiDA eportfolio at Key Stage 4.  The buttonator website (http://www.buttonator.com/) allows students to produce a basic button which you can … Continue reading

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DiDA Delivered resources

We are close to completing our free DiDA resources for all schools and colleges. However due to the size of the videos, the presence of two 3D Game Based Learning Applications, and the full set of resources available in a … Continue reading

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Macromedia courses on the skills students will need for DiDA

WMnet have let me know there are two places left on the Dreamweaver course (June 13th) and one on the Fireworks course (June 29th – may clash with subject leader courses). The Flash course is however full. Both courses run … Continue reading

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DiDA: Lifespan of the SPB’s extended

I have just received this via Richard Parry, Bridgnorth Endowed School: The lifespan for the SPB has recently been extended. As a result candidates are able to submit eportfolios in: December 2005 June 2006 December 2006 June 2007 That means … Continue reading

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Marking your own DiDA

The marking of DiDA courses seems to be causing a lot of concern at the moment, from a discussion group I am a member of came a link to this ‘Mark your own DiDA project‘ webpage (it doesn’t work with … Continue reading

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New ICT qualifications branded ‘too hard’ or ‘too soft’

This is the headline from an article in the Guardian online today, it adds further fuel to our recent discussions at subject leader updates. One of the interesting points is that it states that QCA has not approved the OCR … Continue reading

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Helping You Implement DiDA in 2006

Taken from the Edexcel DiDA microsite: Helping You Implement DiDA in 2006: Free Regional Events designed to help you succeed. Tweet This Post

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More DiDA resources

Managing your Project – more DiDA resources from “DiDA delivered” – via WMNet, our Regional Broadband Consortium, including a free (but rather limited) mind maping tool. I’d be interested to hear what people think of these – note I found … Continue reading

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DiDA links

Here are a couple more links to DiDA related resources: MSN group set up by Jacqui Edwards (http://groups.msn.com/EdexcelDiDAResources). Lots of messages being discussed daily and several resources to support the teaching of DiDA. Chris Sharples’ current list of DiDA hints … Continue reading

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New DiDA section

I have created a new DiDA section within the ICT Community. I have uploaded the various documents I have which cover DiDA, there is a link to DiDA related websites and you can find details of the schools in Shropshire … Continue reading

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