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Monthly Archives: February 2008

Spreadsheet forms + Google Apps = problems!

February 18, 2008 – 6:51 pm

I posted here about the newly revealed ability to create a form to capture data straight into your Google Spreadsheet. Over the weekend I set up a spreadsheet and form for a survey of our year 8 pupils to test it and hit a snag. By creating it from within my Google Apps for Education [...]

By Dave Stacey | Posted in Practical Ideas | Comments (2)

Got a manifesto?

February 18, 2008 – 6:29 pm

Flicking through Twitter earlier I saw this: Shortly followed by: Curious, I followed and found this impressive 33 point list of what the post-revolution secondary curriculum might look like. Granted some of the points are Scottish specific, and some of them I don’t completely agree with, but it’s a very impressive list none the less. [...]

By Dave Stacey | Posted in Elsewhere online | Comments (0)

Ken Robinson interviewed by Radiowaves

February 13, 2008 – 12:44 pm

I think just about everyone has now seen Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk, but I’ve just finished watching this excellent video of an interview done with Sir Ken by pupils from the radiowaves project. Well worth taking 10 1/2 minutes of your time to watch!

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Creating surveys with Google Docs

February 7, 2008 – 11:18 pm

Thanks to @tombarrett for this tip. Google Docs now includes the ability to create online forms, which pass the data back, live to a Google Spreadsheet. It’s so new instructions haven’t made it into the help pages yet, but thanks to this blog I got the basics and gave it a try. Basically, you should [...]

By Dave Stacey | Posted in Practical Ideas | Comments (1)
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