by Ian Addison | Aug 15, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts
How do you share websites with staff, children and parents? I’m not thinking of Delicious and having hundreds of sites, that is step two on my plan. I’m talking about common/everyday sites such as Google, ThinkUKnow, Purple Mash etc. I want these available...
by Ian Addison | Aug 13, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, UKEdchat
As posted yesterday, this week’s UKedchat looked at ways to engage with parents. The discussion was even better than expected with loads of people joining in to share their ideas, concerns and strategies with the masses. We even extended the discussion by...
by Ian Addison | Aug 12, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts
I love Twitter. You may have gathered that if you are a regular reader! One of the huge powers of using Twitter is to crowd source. This involves someone chucking out an idea, letting others add to it, watching it develop into a monster and then bringing it all...
by Ian Addison | Aug 12, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, UKEdchat
Tonight sees a change to the usual #ukedchat. Usually there is a vote and we try to decide which topic is most worthy of discussion. But this week I’m in charge, so no vote this time. Last time I moderated, I suggested parental engagement as a topic but it...
by Ian Addison | Aug 10, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
One of my jobs this summer is to re-plan the ICT curriculum at my new school. This wasn’t a job I was given, but one I asked to do instead. It might sound crazy asking for more work, but I felt it would be better to have an overall view of ICT across the school...
by Ian Addison | Aug 5, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Cluster, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff, ICT Mark
I’m currently writing an ICT action plan for my new school. I’ve visited there for about 5/6 days in the past term and am starting to become more familiar with it so I know the sorts of ICT that are in place at the moment and I also know where I’d...
