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Voicethread 4 Education wiki

"A VoiceThread is an online media album that can hold essentially any type of media (images, documents and videos) and allows people to make comments in 5 different ways - using voice (with a microphone or telephone), text, audio file, or video (with a webcam) - and share them with anyone they wish...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 08-12-2008
Myst Computer Game in the Classroom

In Kent, we have many schools eager to use the computer game 'Myst', after being inspired by Tim Rylands at our recent ICT Conference. January 2008 is the official launch of Kent's writing project using the computer game Myst, when we will be inviting Tim back to Kent to run a series of workshops...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 07-21-2008
Free British Pathe Film Archive to Schools ending this Summer

From 31 July 2008 the national contract which provides the British Pathe film archive to schools at zero cost will end. Schools may continue to use downloaded film material to the end of August 2009. After that date such material will have to be deleted. The low resolution film material will still be...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 07-15-2008
Tim Rylands coming to Kent AGAIN

After Tim's inspirational afternoon presentation at the EIS ICT Conference , we are inviting Tim down to Kent for the last two weeks of January 2009 to kick start a whole unit on using Myst to develop Literacy and ICT skills. Tim will be visiting Maidstone, Tonbridge, Malling, Darford East, Cranbrook...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 07-11-2008
Website of the Week - Visual Geography

“ Visualgeography.com lets you explore the world through images, flags, money, language, maps and other information.” View photos of a country, listen to the native language of that area, learn more about transportation, education, religion, people, etc Ideal for use on the interactive whiteboard for...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-29-2008
Website of the week

The Kented website has been moved onto the Kent servers and we are presently experiencing problems editing pages. So ..... Please find below our website of the week for this week: Tikatok is a free creative community for kids under 13 where they can write, illustrate, and share their original stories...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-22-2008
Creative use of Flickr

Taggalaxy is one of many online tools that that is a search engine for Flickr. ( Flickr is a photo sharing site powered by Yahoo! that allows users to upload and share their photos. http://taggalaxy.de/ The way it works is that you type in your key word e.g. Egypt and Taggalaxy finds all of the photos...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-20-2008
Schools Tube

We first had You Tube, then Teacher Tube and now we have Schools Tube. http://www.schoolstube.com/ (Hopefully the site is not blocked) I have been watching the Vikings this morning and also a stream in Ashford!

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-11-2008
Notes from Multimedia Training Day

With thanks to Helen Knight, from St George's CE Primary School in Wrotham, for kindly providing the following notes from the Malling Cluster's multimedia day. Thumbnail Searchengine http://www.pagebull.com/ Excellent site. Like a google search, but thumbnails not words. Images, sounds and videos for...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-31-2008
Free Resources

"Here, you'll find both 100% free content as well as premium-quality for-purchase products, courtesy of CrystalGraphics, all designed to make professional-looking websites, PowerPoint presentations and other office documents. Products include an impressive variety of world-class PowerPoint templates...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-31-2008

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