I wrote about this fantastic transmedia website for IE9 a couple of weeks ago. The students really seemed to enjoy it too and the writing task inherent within the website certainly challenged my class. In all honesty, it may have …
Sent with IFTTT Here is a combination of Prezi lesson, Triptico Slow App and self help or self taught lesson on slow writing. It was made for o2learn although the audio here is a little better than the audio on …
Thank you for all the fab feedback on Slow Writing. Most of the recognistion really belongs to David Didau and David Riley. I am just the maven that stole the idea from one David and gave it to the other. …
@GreatestQuotes: “High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.” – Charles F. Kettering http://twitter.com/GreatestQuotes/status/203003307650854912 Sent with IFTTT
It started with David Didau’s (@learningspy) blog post. BIF! Then onto David Riley (@David_Triptico), Triptico creator and education app designer. BAM! (The man’s talent are for hire BTW.) Then it was back to my Year 8 ‘Creative Writing’ class for …
Rev it up, upgrade your memory. The key to remembering things is to make them memorable. According to Nelson Dellis, USA Memory Champion, turn abstract words into images that are gross, funny, or absurd. This short video will defintiely help some …
As an experienced practitioner, yet inexperienced English teacher, I have and continue to working hard to learn my refining my craft. The English Twitterati are a constant source of ‘tried and tested’ methods, strategies and ideas as well as encouragement …
@Sports_Greats: If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome. -Michael Jordan http://twitter.com/Sports_Greats/status/200326545179545601 Sent with IFTTT
