by Ian Addison | Jul 6, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
This weekend here in Hampshire, all of our schools (I think) transferred from the old internet providers, BT to Virgin Media. It was interesting as Monday and Tuesday caused all kinds of filtering issues with Youtube being allowed and Twitter not etc. Interestingly...
by Ian Addison | May 7, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
Just a quick post about updates really. It’s weird, I spent two years training teachers to use the VLE in Hampshire and we had to test updates thoroughly, schedule them to happen during holidays just in case something went wrong. We also had to update all...
by Ian Addison | Apr 25, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
I wrote before (here in fact) about my digital leader project. I originally chose 12 children and then gave them jobs etc, some stuck to their jobs and blogged loads and some got bored and wanted to go out and play football. So I am starting again. It is such a great...
by Ian Addison | Apr 15, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
I wrote way back in July last year about my need to create an ICT policy for my school. I felt that it would make sense to have one policy to encompass ICT, e-safety, social media and anything that I thought I would need. So I tweeted and emailed people that I thought...
by Ian Addison | Feb 28, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
Just a quick post today, on Thursday I am planning on meeting with some ICT guys from our local secondary school. This came about because a friend of mine mentioned on Twitter he’d been to see a guy at a local school and it turned out to be mine. Now don’t...
by Ian Addison | Feb 19, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff, ICT Planning
Greenscreening…that’s a fun idea isn’t it? I thought so…but let me tell you, it can be a massive headache. Here is a review of my 6 week greenscreen experience/hell/journey.Previous posts are here and here. I will repeat bits of it, but this...
