by Sandy Phillips | Jan 11, 2013 | Uncategorized, Web 2.0
Within the wide expanse of social networking, educators appear to be gravitating to more protected and exclusive spaces. While teachers often use such popular mainstream social networks as Facebook, they are more likely to seek out and return to less-established...
by Kathleen Morris | Jan 17, 2011 | Blogs, Global Projects, Web 2.0
Cross posted from Kathleen Morris’ blog – Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom. Most of you will know how passionate I am about blogging in the classroom. Since I started blogging with my students in 2008, I have come to realise how enormous the...
by Lois Smethurst | Nov 28, 2010 | Class Activities, Web 2.0
This is a lesson I have used on the way to creating a Wordle or any word cloud for that matter. Usually at the beginning of the year when students are getting to know their new classmates. I have mentioned Wordle in other posts but this blog is about the journey not...
by heatherblakey | Aug 11, 2010 | Class Activities, Web 2.0
Do you consider yourself a passionate person? What are the things about which you are passionate? Are you passionate about kids and helping kids learn? Are you passionate about opening up new vistas of experiences and understanding for others which – absent your...
by Paul Stewart | Aug 10, 2010 | Blogs, Web 2.0
Last week, I hunted around the web, searching for a site where someone had gathered the terms of service for all the web’s most popular sites. Sadly (and surprisingly for the internet) I could not find what I sought. I decided to do it myself and created the Terms of...
by heatherblakey | Jul 29, 2010 | Arts, Web 2.0
Grade 4/5/6 students in the Big Room at Malmsbury Primary School were very excited when they learned that a Magic Genie was headed their way, willing to grant all their food wishes. Apart from using Hero Factory to depict the cool Genie they are using Wordle to put...
