by Andrew Williamson | Nov 28, 2010 | Creativity
Every year I write at least one blog post lauding the brilliance of Garageband as a creative tool for students. Again, I cannot speak highly enough of the power of GB especially when it is used as a tool for student composition. The underpinning philosophy that Kynan...
by Andrew Williamson | Nov 7, 2009 | Creativity, Digital Stories, Literacy
This was a fantastic unit one of my favourites for 2009. Our grade 4 students enjoyed it too. The ICT skills needed to complete these were extensive. At least four different pieces of software were used. Safari (HeroFactory), Comiclife, iphoto, Garageband, and iTunes....
by Andrew Williamson | Oct 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Hi all, I have been using twitter for 12 months now and have found it to be a really powerful tool connecting me with many teachers from around the globe. However, I am only following a handful of Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development...
by Andrew Williamson | Jul 25, 2009 | Blogs, How To, Web 2.0
Stumbled across this great blog post about Creative Commons in a Australian Education context via an Ed Tech Crew podcast. Some excellent information about where to find Creative Commons Licensed materials and how to use them. This is very handy especially when your...
by Andrew Williamson | Jul 22, 2009 | How To
Prezi is a non linear online presentation tool. I have found it to be really useful for presenting “How to do’s” for staff PD and students. When it first came out it was only available online which made you vulnerable to connection issues. However,...