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18 Feb 2012
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21CLHK – Reverse...

With a content heavy subject, particularly in secondary school, the majority of lessons are delivered by a teacher standing and talking through the content which then the »

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18 Feb 2012
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21CLHK Kindles and iPads...

The first session on Friday was in the librarians strand and was focused on the great and the not-so-great of kindles and iPads in a library context. This session was led »

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17 Feb 2012
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21CLHK 2012

  Wow! It’s been a little while since my last post, how time flies. 16 – 18 Feb 2012 is the annual 21st Century Learning conference in Hong Kong. My time »

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18 Nov 2011
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coveritlive

Having just returned from school camp I wanted to tell you about an amazing tool for keeping parents informed and excited about their child’s trip away. Coveritlive.com »

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30 Oct 2011
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CRAB design principles

Visual literacy is one of the most important and most ignored skills that children need in the modern world. They are bombarded by advertising and visual media daily and should »

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29 Oct 2011
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collaborative workflow in...

Our Year 5 and 6 children have been learning to use some of our integrated google apps for collaborative research and group work. Google apps allows our children to work on »

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29 Oct 2011
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directing movies with...

In this article I would like to outline some of the techniques and tools I teach children when starting out making movies. Video is a medium that children enjoy working in »

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29 Oct 2011
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stupeflix studio

We have been loyal users of animoto.com and flixtime.com for a couple of years now. They offer a simple way to create stunning video slideshows that look really stylish and »

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24 Oct 2011
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photostream in iCloud

It’s not every day that you get something that will completely change the way you do something at school. Photostream in iCloud is one of those things. As part of iCloud »

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