by Ian Addison | Oct 9, 2011 | blogposts, Useful Sites/Software
I wrote a few months ago about Manga High now that it was free and I thought I’d follow it up now that we have been using it for a bit. The last blog post was written just after the free launch and I have to say, prior to this I had never really looked at the...
by Ian Addison | Sep 27, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
I’m in a bit of a dilemma and would love your help. I have the Great South Run 10 mile race coming up at the end of October. Now, I have been getting some good times in races this year and I am confident of getting a personal best at the event this time around....
by Ian Addison | Sep 20, 2011 | blogposts, Useful Sites/Software
Just a quick post about a new feature in Purple Mash. 2Simple have added a 3D game design tool which is similar to the games made using 2DIY. You simply draw a maze, add some things to collect (the default is apples) and then add some monsters too. You can animate...
by Ian Addison | Sep 14, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Have you used Voki in your classroom? It’s a fabulous speaking avatar tool that can be found at www.voki.com I was first made aware of it from the languages side of things from Jo Rhys-Jones (@jowinchester) and Lisa Stevens (@lisibo) as they used it to speak in...
by Ian Addison | Sep 8, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Planning
One thing that sometimes happens as PPA teacher is that I have to teach the same lesson twice to two different classes. This isn’t a bad thing as it means I can try different things and achieve different outcomes because the children are different. For...