Posts filed under ‘Blogs’
Adding a TeacherTube Video to my wordpress.com blog
This is a TeacherTube Video added to my wordpress.com blog using the ‘Add to Vodpod’ widget on my browser tool bar from http://vodpod.com/account/widgets/wordpress
The video is from Greg Whitby, Catholic Education, NSW on 21st Century Pedagogy
Vodpod videos no longer available.
Blogs in Schools
Here are some examples (some from Pam Thompson) of blogs being used by schools in a variety of ways:
Pam’s blog – http://pamthompson.edublogs.org/
Corrimal East Public School – http://www.corrimaleps.blogspot.com/
Comic Life
A great example of Comic Life from the PlasQ site – Robert Fripp and Tony Levin sharing the day-to-day stories of touring within one of the most influential prog rock bands – on King Crimson’s 40th Anniversary Tour – http://www.dgmlive.com/diaries.htm?entry=11389
A reminder of how to use Comic Life in the Classroom – http://www.macinstruct.com/node/69
TeacherTube has a great video on Comic Life – http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=cc5b9f5a2aaa74da584e
Some examples of Student work from the Comic Life Community Forum – http://homepage.mac.com/adam_bezark/comiclife/
Great primary sites and activities
The ‘Read On’ site of Beenleigh State School has links to numerous English activities – http://www.beenleigss.eq.edu.au/requested_sites/sounds/index.html
Healthy Sanger Day and Science Planning – the students have used Comic Life and podcasts on this site – http://beachlands.wordpress.com/
Blogs
There is a group for bloggers both new and old at Edna. You can join various interest groups free of charge by registering on-line, but this one has examples of blogs, blogs in the classroom, how blogs can be used etc – http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/course/view.php?id=1862
Web 2.0 Tools
This site has been set up for school library media specialists to learn about new web tools – http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/
Another site for Web 2.0 tools – http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listweb20s.html
Quality Teaching Programme
This site has been developed as a result of the Quality Teaching initiative – check the Quick links – http://www.qtp.nsw.edu.au/
Web 2.0
A great resource for Web 2.0 – what, where and how!!! – http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/
Web 2.0 for the Classroom
This site has been collated by Sue Summerford and includes Web 2.0 Tools for use K – 12
Pam's Blog 