March 5, 2018
by Malcolm Wilson
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So you’ve got iPads in your classroom? Where to start? Have a look at the Sway presentation below for a guide to some help to getting going with using an iPad in the classroom to support learning and teaching. … Continue reading
July 10, 2014
by Malcolm Wilson
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Geocaching is a way to use mobile devices to engage learners with a geographical area – creating or finding hidden “caches” which can be found by solving clues to locate them. OpenCaching is a free source of geocaches which can … Continue reading
October 22, 2013
by Malcolm Wilson
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Movenote is a neat free tool for combining on one screen a video (which can be of the the presenter, or video of anything else being viewed from a webcam or mobile device) along with a presentation (which can be a document … Continue reading
September 12, 2013
by Malcolm Wilson
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What is Padlet? Padlet (formerly called Wallwisher) is a versatile free online tool which can be used by teachers in a classroom setting to gather feedback from pupils as part of formative assessment. It also serves as a visually attractive … Continue reading
June 18, 2012
by Malcolm Wilson
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There are many tools now available specifically to help gather feedback from all pupils in a class – sometimes called classroom response systems, class voting tools or clickers. These let teachers get a quick response at the beginning, during or … Continue reading
June 14, 2012
by Malcolm Wilson
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Are you thinking of creating a mobile phone app for your school? Having an online web presence is what most schools nowadays would see as an essential resource. And nowadays, with more and more mobile phone owners in a school … Continue reading
April 19, 2012
by Malcolm Wilson
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Handheld Learning, One to One (1:1), Mobile Learning, Tablets for Teaching, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) These are all phrases and labels which are examples of the shift in emphasis in many situations from a dependence on desk-tied computing devices … Continue reading
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