The Blog of a Primary School Teacher and ICT Leader
An Overview of Voki Classroom
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...
A lesson on Twitter
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 today's lesson...
#wlct (again)
Remember back in January when I challenged everyone to have a healthy year and I said we could all lose weight together? Remember that? January WAS a long time ago... Anyway, I've had a bad summer. Not enough exercise and too many lunches and dinners seeing friends so...
The ICT Planning Menu
I've wanted to write this blog post for weeks but part of me is petrified of what people will think. I feel like I need to justify some of it, so here goes... In my school, ICT has been a stand-alone subject and I want to integrate it more into the curriculum....
Which Blog Plugins?
Just a short post today. I am often asked which plugins we have on our school blog to help it run and to manage it so I have made a list. Now I know there are people out there who have more knowledge and expertise than I do and I'd love them to correct me or provide...
What are your targets for next year? #ukedchat 08-09-11
On the 8th September I will be hosting the #ukedchat session and as usual, I'm doing things a little differently - (although thinking about it, I've done this a few times, so it's not that different for me!). Instead of the normal vote, I'm going to pick a topic for...