As we continue to pursue bids from vendors for a new blade server infrastructure, we invite Fujitsu’s Edgar Rich (Enterprise Solutions) to Hamble College. In turn Edgar encouraged we take a leap of faith in the kit and furthermore he was very receptive …
You need to…. say thank you, Kristian (voice rising not falling). Wednesday was set aside for staff CPD. With a David Stott presenting on ‘Dealing with Challenging Behaviour,’ I was looking forward to the event, for me personally and our …
Final posting for the weekend. I have two professional firsts. This year I am mentoring our first ICT GTP student. So far the process has involved advertising the post, interviews and appointment processes. Supporting the application to the GTP programme at Reading University (obviously …
Last year we introduced Digital Leaders. This is with question, my most favourite teaching innovation of 2008-9. Based on the GEN Yes concept of students working with teaching staff, we conceived the Digital Leader positions to include; extra-curricular ICT the …
Unit 4 The design and production of a multimedia product (MMP) has been a very positive teaching experience for me as a teacher. It was the first unit we introduced as a Department that put the students in the driving seat, …
Always on the look out for inspiring stories, I had originally overlooked the William Kamkwamba story. I was teaching PE at the time and I was perhaps blinkered towards sporting, coaching anecodotes. When he was just 14 years old, Malawian inventor …
I know that you think you know what I said. But I’m not sure whether you understood that what you heard is what I meant. Alan Greenspan When speaking with students, especially certain students, I think the above quote applies.
Here at Hamble College we have extended the ICT provision to include additional units from the OCR Nationals. In reviewing Unit 22 Sound we have introduced our students to podcasts. I was quite surprised the number of students that were …
