inspiration@wroxham
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KIDO’Z
“The KIDO’Z Kid’s Web Environment is the safe, easy and fun way for young kids to surf their favorite sites, watch videos, play games, send emails, create and communicate without knowing how to read and write!” – This piece of software looks great, maybe we can trial it with some of the younger children in school, and also get the parents involved. I love the idea of it, especially when so may parents are still wary of the internet for their younger children.
http://kidoz.net/index.html
12 Ways for Students to Publish Slideshows Online
“Creating slideshows can be an excellent way for students to summarize their learning, share their what they’ve learned, and to share their ideas. If you have students that create slideshows that you or they think should be shared with a wider audience than that of their immediate peers in the classroom, the web offers many ways to do that…” Visit the site!
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2009/11/12…
The Great Learnover
A twitcam based inter-school exchange of thoughts about learning in the 21st Century. An event to take place in Feb 2010, run by Stephen Heppell, they are still looking for schools to sign. This will be over 24 hours, and for 48 schools – one scheduled for each half hour using GMT in as many different countries, using video cameras and each school has a chance to show their school to everyone else. Looks like a great idea, what do you think??
http://www.heppell.net/learnover/
24 “Techy Tips” for not so “Techy” Teachers
Good stuff for information about computers.
http://year4.greenparkschool.org.uk/2009/11/…
Futurelab – Free online tools
Links to free online resources that Futurelab have developed.
http://www.futurelab.org.uk/resources/multimedia/free-online-learning-tools
