Mount Orange School part 2
So, I am finally heading over to ‘Society & Environment Office.’ I do not profess to be knowledgeable about the topic, so it should be fun. The first impressive option is to dock blocks. Peronally, I would move all the …
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Student, colleague or personal successes.
Mount Orange School part 1
Like so many moodle users Hamble College have been reviewing and updating recent Moodle builds. Well, until we start building our Moodle we will be enrolling at Mount Orange School. According to the blurb the best way to use the …
Webpages, Moodle’s Ugly Ducklings?
Moodle resources are rarely inspirational. Barely inspirational, if anything, resources and standard files are frequently uploaded to fill course space. You said we needed to add content, I added content. As a result, resources are rarely discussed …
Spelling with Moodle Flashcards
Here I am, teaching in my 10th year and the students are still teaching me about what makes them tick. Thursday’s lesson always starts with Wordplay. Each week I create 10 Moodle flashcards to help students practice their spellings. Students …
Draw Out the Liars
Today I read an interesting story or technique that could certainly be useful to teachers. Telling a lie is easy, drawing a lie? Psychology Today reports The main reason drawing seems to be effective in identifying liars is that they …
Spelling Tests
Now this is as good as it gets this week. Spelling tests. With the aim of keeping it all within the VLE, of course. In our case Moodle. I really like the look and feel of Microsoft Education Labs flashcards. …
Office Web Apps
With our school clearly focused on moving to Web Apps, I have been keen to learn the product roadmap. But lets face it, I am such a small fry, who is going to tell me? However, the good news is …
FreeRice Ideas
So, last Thursday Friday I introduced 4 student groups to the BETA 2.0 Version Freerice.com using the site as a lesson transition task. I created 4 class groups and set them off. Over the weekend I did a little research, …