October 27, 2007 – 5:39 pm
A few months ago I set up an account with feedburner, and installed the feedburner feedsmith plugin, which now sends all my subscriptions to my feedburner feed, the idea being I would be able to find out more about who’s subscribing, and if I’m honest, a little bit selfishly wanted to know how many people [...]
October 27, 2007 – 5:07 pm
So it’s finally here. Colleagues in most of England had theirs last night week, but the half term holiday’s have finally arrived here in Wales. The last couple of weeks have been very hard work, and I keep coming back to the opinon that there MUST be a better way to arrange the school terms. [...]
October 18, 2007 – 8:54 pm
Just a quick post to point you in the direction of Doug Johnson’s post about trying to make the messages about online and internet safety ‘sticky’. Some great ideas if this a message you need to get over, or if you have a message you need to ‘stick’.
October 13, 2007 – 9:50 am
One of the ‘further viewing’ resources I sometimes provide to people to come to talk to me about SMART or about using technology in their teaching is the excellent the machine is us/ing us created by Michael Wesch at Kansas State University. This morning flicking through Google Reader, Tama has linked to a new video [...]
October 8, 2007 – 1:25 pm
I’m blogging this from the first day’s meeting of a group of teachers who have been brought togther by the county to produce some subject specific resources for GCSE for a new county wide VLE, which will be powered by moodle. There’s a great atmosphere here, with loads of ideas being banded backwards and forwards, [...]
October 7, 2007 – 4:11 pm
If you’re viewing this on the site, rather than in the feed, you’ll notice a couple of changes in the tabs at the top. I’ve replaced the much underused wiki with a couple of more (hopefully) useful tabs. One goes to the new home of my lesson plans, run using cctiddly, an online version of [...]
October 5, 2007 – 4:40 pm
Flicking through my facebook account I noticed someone had shared a link to an article on the BBC website about the always entertaining Ig Nobel Prizes. Imagine my surprise to find that the executive director of Sword Swallowing Association International and an author of the British Medical Journal paper Sword Swallowing and its Side-Effects is [...]
October 1, 2007 – 7:40 pm
I’m having a bit of a sort out, both on and offline, and that includes finally getting my PC laptop sorted. I’ve just installed the new version of Flock, which is even better than the last one, allowing seamless integration of blogs, Flickr etc, a much more sensible approach to on and offline bookmarking, and [...]
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