by brittgow | Jul 12, 2010 | Global Projects, Web 2.0
Heather Blakey, Queen of Globalteacher and Hostess of Soul Food cafe, came to visit us today – what an inspiration! It is three years since we last met and her first visit was the catalyst for my blog at Technoscience. That was the beginning of my e-journey,...
by heatherblakey | Jul 10, 2010 | Blogs, Creativity, Web 2.0
Doorways hold a fascination for many. As a tourist in faraway places I loved to photograph doors and doorways. One of the problems of being a tourist is that you rarely have access through fascinating private doorways and, unless you stay with locals, never do see...
by heatherblakey | Jul 10, 2010 | Blogs
With all this talk about cyber bullying, episodes on Facebook and the government applying internet filters it is timely to remind users of some basic precautions. I have worked on the internet for twelve years and I have been blogging since blogs appeared in 1999. So...
by lis | Jul 8, 2010 | Blogs
Hi, my name is Lis and this is my first post on Global Teacher. I am new to the world of blogging and gave myself a crash course over the summer holidays and then set up a blog for my Grade 3/4 class this year: www.r18moomba.globalstudent.org.au (The Think Tank)....
by heatherblakey | Jul 7, 2010 | Blogs, LOTE
Some bloggers really do manage to make good use of all the applications on the net. Little wonder that Langwitch wins awards.
by heatherblakey | Jul 7, 2010 | Class Activities, Creativity
2KM at Leopold Primary School have been leading the way doing some wonderful work using internet applications and Global Teacher blogs as a container. Check out their Collaborative Corner and Blogging Guidelines. Fabulous work guys!
by Paul Stewart | Jun 13, 2010 | Creativity, Online Resources, Web 2.0
Tagxedo ‘turns words — famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters — into a visually stunning tag cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.’...
by Paul Stewart | Jun 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
What it is… Calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books. It has a cornucopia of features divided into the following main categories: library management; e-book conversion; syncing to e-book...
by heatherblakey | May 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
If you are ignoring Twitter, hoping it will go away, dismissing just what you can do with this simple networking program, then you really are doing yourself and your students a disservice. Valuable Professional Development Using Twitter in your classroom Social Media...
by heatherblakey | May 21, 2010 | Web 2.0
As the title of the blog suggests, you will find inspiring ways to engage students with social media.
