by Ian Addison | May 16, 2010 | blogposts, Useful Sites/Software
Apologies for the awful title… Just a quick post about Flip Video cameras, they’re fantastic. Very quick and easy to use and run on AA batteries. There are a multitude of different versions now including HD. The one I’ve been using is the basic...
by Ian Addison | May 12, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts
This morning I went to Winchester University. It’s the 4th time I’ve been there in the past two years and I love it. It makes me feel nervous and I think that can only be a good thing! The main reason for visiting is to show the county VLE, Studywiz. This...
by Ian Addison | May 5, 2010 | blogposts, Useful Sites/Software
Are you a Key Stage 1 teacher? Do you know how difficult it is to find good quality KS1 websites? We had a similar problem when showing fun websites to teachers during our VLE training sessions. Until we found i-board. By the way, there’s some KS2 stuff here...
by Ian Addison | May 2, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, Useful Sites/Software
Have you seen the BBC’s Class Clips library? This is a selection of videos from the BBC archive that can all be used within the classroom for free. Depending on your VLE, these can also be embedded. So why not have a go at embedding them into a discussion forum...
by Ian Addison | May 2, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts
I’ve got a confession to make, not one that I’m ashamed of at all, but a confession all the same. I’ve never voted before. I know that some people will be up in arms about me abusing my right or whatever, but the truth is, my parents (as far as...
by Ian Addison | Apr 17, 2010 | blogposts, Conferences / BETT
Are you the kind of person that seeks out new ideas and opportunities? Do you love learning new things? Do you go into your classroom with enthusiasm? Does teaching make you smile? Do you share ideas with other teachers? Do you go into the staffroom and tell others...