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Saturday Glow Session
Karen-Ann from RM and Katie from LTS are leading a very keen (Saturday) group of North Lanarkshirethorugh some advanced glow features including Blogs & e-portfolios as part of the NLC Glow Projects. For myself, as a primary person, it is really interesting to see how secondaries are using glow already and how they plan to…
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GarageBand Again
This evening I am using GarageBand. The second RTC course this week is looking at making simple music and podcasts with Garageband. jj episode 2
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RTC GarageBand
This evening we are mostly podcasting: jj episode 1
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Posting Audio at Golfhill
Today I am visiting Golfhill to see how they are getting on with their blog. We have looked at how to make headers and post audio,
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Glow Projects in NLC Tier 2 Training
I am spending the day watching Karen-Ann McSwiggan and Sarah Burton of the Glow National Team enthuse a group of NLC secondary teachers about using glow. They have set a cracking pace covering lots of ideas for using old and new features of glow mixed with time for practical tasks on glow. This is just one of two…
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GarageBand – Glenmanor p5
This afternoon I was working with Primary 5 in Glenmanor promary school with GarageBand. The Children worked in pairs to create music using the Loops editor. They sounded as if they were having great fun. The learn to add loops to several tracks and remove loops to shape their music. you can listen to some…
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This Morning I was mostly Blogging
This morning I was in Sikeside Primary introducing the Primary sixes and sevens to blogging. We created a couple of blogs: Sikeside Sixes and Sikeside Sevens I then worked with the classes in turn covering resizing images and posting text and images to the blogs. The children were well prepared with photos and notes about…
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Sonic Pics at Thornlie
Thornlie test After a morning of Glow Busting I am showing P 7-6 how to use SonicPics to make slides shows for their blog.
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St Pats Kilsyth – Glow Busters
glowbusters_st_pats On Friday last week I helped Mr Nisbet deliver Glow Buster training at St Patrick’s primary in Kilsyth. Glow Busters are groups of 10 primary 6 pupils who get 2 half days of fairly in depth training in glow. The plan being that these children can help get other pupils logged onto glow and…
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Glow at St Dominic’s
On Thursday afternoon I was at St Dominic’s Primary working with the p7s and St Dominic’s Glow mentor Ms. Sweeney . They have a great space in the open area of the school with a suite of iMacs. The afternoon was made more interesting by some robust Road Safety singing from the infants in the…