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TutPup Maths and English

At the recent Swale ITN, Morag from Tunstall suggested we look at http://www.tutpup.com/ for encouraging pupils to practise and speed up their maths and spellings. A teacher will need to create a free account for their class, and pupils can register with a pseudonym as part of the class. Then they can...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 09-30-2008
Keeping parents informed, and involved, in the homework process

How does your school keep parents informed, and involved, in the homework process? Do you use email to inform parents that their child has a particular homework due in on a given day or to send out homework tasks? Do you set homework tasks via a blog? ( http://watsongowtsblog.wordpress.com/ ) We would...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 09-03-2008
Changing technology - Changing lives

ICT2008 Exhibition and Conference Ashford International Hotel Thursday 3 July 2008 www.eiskent.co.uk Guest speaker Tim Rylands Tim Rylands has been described as “an extremely gifted and inspirational teacher, with a love of the creative potential of technology and an excellent rapport with his pupils...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-24-2008
Saving favourites is simply Del.icio.us

Del.icio.us is a free social bookmarking service. Rather than saving your favourites in your browser and only being able to access them on the one computer, you save them to an online account. The social part comes in when you add other people’s accounts to your network. One of the great thing about...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 04-09-2008
Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008

The Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008 list has now been finalised from the contributions of 155 learning professionals from education, workplace learning and continuing professional development. http://c4lpt.co.uk/recommended/top100.html

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 04-06-2008
Maths at the Movies!

Short film clips that can be used to support the teaching and learning of maths. The first site contains a list of films to use plus a supporting worksheet. http://mathbits.com/MathBits/MathMovies/ResourceList.htm The following site contains a selection of films http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/mathmovies...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 04-02-2008
How reliable is the internet?

Today, I would like to bring your attention to fantastic webquest that helps pupils understand the pitfalls of the intenet. The website looks, at first, to be fairly well put together and seems to be the ideal site to find out about Explorers. However, on closer inspection, pupils will hopefully spot...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 02-10-2008
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
Kent Learning Zone Roadshows

The Kent Learning Zone Roadshows are aimed at staff within Kent Schools who need to gain an insight into Kent's solution on how to meet the DCSF 2008 requirement , 'Every pupil to have a personal online learning space'. A personal online learning space where pupils can store electronically everything...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-29-2008
BETT Show 2008

BETT 2008 has thousands of educational ICT products and services on display, live demonstrations and a range of exciting show features. What impact will visiting the show have on your school? Please share with us your favourite new products/software or any other information you found out when visiting...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-08-2008

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