Horror Ball Take 1
The original video taken on the iphone 4S, to be later edited in the cloud via Youtube video editing tools. Sent with IFTTT
Curriculum
Curriculum design and deployment
Swallow, Spit and Chew?
The curriculum we have is a ‘swallow’ and then ‘spit it out’ later curriculum. What we need, is a ‘chew on this’ curriculum. This is not an exact quote but a paraphrasing of one of Mike Walters answers from a …
Learning, Fun, Edugaming?
Today I explored Moodle’s Games Module, at the end of the post I wanted a word that both describe ‘fun’ and ‘learning.’ A word to describe the process of edugaming (not that edugaming is a real work either) afforded by …
Recommended Post
I often find reading Ewan McIntosh blog leaves me with plenty to consider. Today he provided coverage of John West-Burnham presentation at the Partners in Excellence Worldwide Innovative Education Forum. It is a very worthwhile read and there is no …
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 …
Office 2010 Support
This evening I have read four education posts / tweets about the move from Office 2003 / 2007 to the fresh face Office 2010. I honestly believe that Office 2010 has educational benefits but as with all new software deployments …
Microsoft Office Education Add-Ins
Its worth spending 10 minutes on the Microsoft Education Blog to check out the new add-ins and templates for Office 2007 and Office 2010. All the downloads can be found here with specific information Mouse Mischief here. I am most interested in …
Calvin and Hobbes
Whilst teaching at Taunton’s College I would often use the wisdom of Calvin and Hobbes to explain concepts and contemporary issues. What is Sport? What is Play? Deviance (cheating, misuse drugs, gamesmanship) Why are rules necessary? Plus, I would use the cartoon …