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| Shropshire LA have purchased Comic Life for all schools in the authority. Further details about the software along with the registration code and download details can be accessed here: www.shropshirelg.net/resources/lasoftware/Pages/comiclife.aspx
It would be great if schools could share how they are using Comic Life either on this blog or on the discussion board within the learning [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 11/ 17/ comic-life/ |
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| Below are CEOPs plans for Safer Internet Day and their training plans for 2009.
1.) Safer Internet Day 2009
CEOP will be producing a pack of resources especially for the SID week (available for download).
Professionals can register on the thinkuknow website if they are interested in receiving information, guidance and the pack.
Our Mission:
To get [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 11/ 13/ safer-internet-day-2009/ |
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Worth a look is Futurelab’s new online newsletter
Subscribe to inspirED
inspirED is a collection of news and stories to inspire anyone interested in innovative approaches to teaching and learning, updated three times a year. The first issue is now online at inspired.futurelab.org.uk, and the next will be available in January. To subscribe for e-mail reminders please [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 11/ 12/ inspired-e-zine-from-futurelab/ |
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| The latest ictopus newsletter mentioned a website which enabled pupils to read newspaper style articles about the Tudoes, WWII, Victorians and Romans. So I headed to http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/ to take a look. Its even better than that - pupils can read about selected events of these eras but then are encouraged to act in the role of [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 11/ 12/ headline-history/ |
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| This selection from Wikipedia created by SOS Children claims to be tailored towards the UK National Curriculum.
This 2008/9 Wikipedia DVD Selection is a free, hand-checked, non-commercial selection from Wikipedia, targeted around the UK National Curriculum and useful for much of the English speaking world. It has about 5500 articles (as much as can be fitted on [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 11/ 09/ schools-wikipedia-selection/ |
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| Finding images got so much easier when digital images were put onto the Internet. Photographers could share their pictures and sell them online, families could share their photos easily and quickly freely. But using copyrighted images in public work is not only unethical (photographers need to be paid too, y’know), it’s illegal. How is the [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 10/ 27/ confused-about-copyright/ |
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| Andy from ConnectED demonstrated an impressive little gadget that allows media from a variety of sources including vhs players to be easily converted to mpeg format. The gadget is the ‘Pinnacle video transfer’ and what is even more impressive is that the gadget can then save directly to usb memory pens. Hopefully this is another [...] |
| http://www.educationblog.org.uk/ wordpress/ 2008/ 10/ 23/ leaving-vhs-behind/ |
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