Bloggn
Here is one to look out for… Bloggn. (BTW I am ashamed to admint that only found out last week that an elipsis must only be three full stops, never four). Any way, Bloggn is a ‘gorgeous, full-featured Tumblr client’ iOS …
Digital Learning
Technology, teaching and teachnology
It’s not real music, but it’s music I can play
Don’t be angry with me music teachers. Google Chrome wants us to get creative and play music, together. Well I say play… Let’s Jam. Let me introduce Google’s new webapp that let’s you play music in your browser with up …
Inspirational and accurate content streams delivered to their inbox
When educators share their enthusiasm for RSS they usually start with an explanation of what it is, I probably did the first time shouted about RSS for learning. The truth is, most teachers (and students) don’t care; they just want more …
Coloured folders
I am now thinking two roles, my current role as Assistant Vice Principal (Progression and Achievement) and a new role (starting in Jan) Vice Principal (Teaching and Learning). I have folders for both role, in addition to all the ususal teaching …
Textivate
Paste a block of text (using any text up to 500 words) and with just one click Textivate creates a collection of interactive, browser-based activities. All the usual text favourites are there; ordering, sorting and fill in the gaps with the ability to share or embed a link / …
More Quest at #SLWTC
Another opportunity to work with Alex Warren (@alexwarren) and introduce teachers to Quest at the #swltc technology conference! There is only so much you can share in one session, so I have uploaded the presentation, would recommend you visit textadventures.co.uk/ and …
Inanimate Alice
Quite some while ago I highlighted a piece of interactive fiction, well more transmedia really, call Inanimate Alice. It is a narrative set in a technology saturated near future, telling the story of a young girl, merging text with animation, videos, …
Panorama
The new panorama feature in iOS6 is worth a look, especially for getting evidence of student work. For example is a panorama of an art display. It was much clear, I have degraded the image so that I could use …