COVERITLIVE
I have wanted to test drive COVERITLIVE for some time now. I think I am just getting my head around it. I have read and chatted about the tool being used to engaging learners in an online chat room on …
Office 2010 Free e-book
Having trialled Office 2010, there were some very nice features in there, but I would have to say that I probably got the most professional benefit from Outlook 2010. Question is, having only moved to Office 2007 this year, are …
Rules?
At an overall level, one in four (25%) home internet users aged 8-12 have a profile on at least one of these three sites (Facebook 19%, Bebo 11% and MySpace 4%), an increase from 15% in 2008….. The minimum age for …
That’ll Toondoo Nicely
I am a big fan of Comic Life. I often use a simple 3 panel Garfield comic creator to get the students to explain basic concepts, but today the site was blocked?!?! So, I dipped into my Delicious links and …
#newleaders – Learning on the Job
This past week was probably the busy week of my professional teaching career to date. Here are the reasons; New build IT procurement deadline (handed over to me in January) My wife was away from home Tuesday through Friday on …
The Touch of the Master’s Hand
I am chatting to Nick Dennis via Twitter about this and that, SCVNGR and VLEs. I know who he is, but little more. So, I asked him if he was a passionate moodler and he replied Think it is a …
Who Are You
360 feedback, questionnaire this, leadership style that. There are many different tools to apply. On a recent course we were asked to complete a simple A4 sheet that outlined your communication / leader preferences. It was very simple and seem …
BCSE
A few weeks ago I met Ty Goddard. Director for the British Council for School Environments (BCSE). We had a brief conversation and I asked him if we could help create some media for the BCSE. I appreciate how busy …