More than…
We must do more than teach students to surf the net, we must also teach them how to make waves. (Shneiderman, 1997) When I first read this quote I was noding in agreement, then I noticed the quote was 13 …
links for 2010-12-02
ge.tt | gett sharing Quick and easy file share (tags: sharing file free share online) Moodle 2 New and Improved Overview Screen cast of new features. (tags: moodle2.0 screencasr)
I Haven’t Failed… I Just Haven’t Succeeded Yet.
Yesterday, I received the disappointing news that Hamble College had not been accepted to Microsoft’s Innovative Schools programme for 2011. It was perhaps more disappointing, given the effort put into the application. Given the opportunity to ask questions, I asked. …
Microsoft – Innovative Education Forum
The week I travelled to Manchester to the attend the Microsoft Innovative Education Forum (IEF). In spite of the long journey and poor driving conditions, I highly recommend you bookmark next years event in your diary. Let me explain why. …
links for 2010-12-01
Lightworks Video editing BETA (tags: video opensource editor software) http://www.pitivi.org/ Free opensource video editor for Linux (tags: linux video editor opensource software)
Fail Better
After three days of an SSAT Conference you left bruised. Keynotes poke and prod at your leadership thinking, some more aggressively than others. Workshops leave you eager to walk a different path and for ‘green, aspirational leaders,’ like myself, the …
Fedex Day or Google Time
Ask yourself, is there one thing I can do, tomorrow or next week, to inject some more autonomy, to provide a little space for non-commissioned work (in your classroom or your organisation). Daniel Pink It is an old article, but …
links for 2010-11-27
A site for English students to help with GCSE and A Levels (tags: english, aqa, lesson)