Promethean on Teacher Tube - Videos and top tips to add to your own sites and blogs
Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in Activboard, Activote, Activprimary, Activstudio, Classroom Ideas, Creativity in the classroom, Early Years and Primary, Free Resources, Inspirational ideas and people, Margaret Allen, Pedagogy, Peter Lambert, Professional Development and Training, Secondary Education, Theory Into Practice, Web 2.0 | Comment (1) »Tens of thousands of you have been finding the Promethean "top tips" on teachertube and it is now one of the top Professional Development channels on the service. These are the same top tips found on Promethean Planet but you can ...
Going to NECC? Check out this “Using Google Earth with Activstudio” workshop!
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 Posted in Activboard, Activote, Activstudio, Classroom Ideas, Creativity in the classroom, Early Years and Primary, Game Based Learning, Google, Inspirational ideas and people, Pedagogy, Web 2.0, Your Stories | Comments (0) »Gail Soriano from Avoca West School has a presentation planned for NECC at San Antonio...."Choose Your Own Adventure in the Rain Forest" The presentation is on Monday, June 30, 2008 from 2:00-3:00 in HGCC 214 A/B Gail and her co-presenter will be ...
Promethean flipcharts can be found in pan-European learning object repository
Monday, June 9th, 2008 Posted in Assessment and Learning, Classroom Ideas, Creativity in the classroom, Early Years and Primary, Further & Higher Education, Inspirational ideas and people, Mark Robinson, Pedagogy, Personalised Learning, Policy and Funding, Research and Evidence, Secondary Education, Theory Into Practice, Web 2.0 | Comments (0) »The European schoolnet have just launched a new portal for educators -the MELT Learning Resource Exchange (LRE) portal for schools. You can find open educational resources and assets from many different countries and providers, including 16 Ministries of Education and Promethean, ...
Chinese and English schools connect through their Activboards
Friday, June 6th, 2008 Posted in Activboard, Classroom Ideas, Inspirational ideas and people, Web 2.0, Your Stories | Comments (4) »Yesterday Lambeth Academy, London and Houhai Primary school, Shenzhen had a live link-up using Promethean's flipcharts software to deliver a lesson on different shapes and the names of these in each other's languages - the British pupils had their lesson ...
Don’t let distance bother you in your Activclassroom
Sunday, June 1st, 2008 Posted in Activboard, Classroom Ideas, Creativity in the classroom, Inspirational ideas and people, Mark Robinson, Mobile Learning, Web 2.0, Your Stories | Comments (0) »It is great to hear how you can help all the children in your care, but this story from Laura Smith from Avon Lake City Schools is really heart-warming. One of her students has dialysis 3 days a week but instead ...
Newspaper creators and talking squirrels
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Activprimary, Activstudio, Classroom Ideas, Creativity in the classroom, Early Years and Primary, Geek Corner, Mark Robinson, Web 2.0 | Comments (0) »I really like this... I found it described on this great blog by Jason De Nys. With the Newspaper Generator you can type into a webpage and it will create a newspaper type image instantly. Try it by clicking here. But that is ...
Online Video - Getting better?
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Classroom Ideas, Early Years and Primary, Further & Higher Education, Mark Robinson, Secondary Education, Web 2.0 | Comments (0) »Wouldn't it be nice to have James Blunt help with your geometry lessons? Well now he can.... and your class can sing along too. http://www.totlol.com/watch/o2Z6tDSb6c8/James-Blunt-on-Sesame-Street/0/ TOTLOL is basically a moderated version of YouTube that has just started up. Moderators select videos that ...
Photos, music… bring it all to life on your Activboard with Animoto!
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Activboard, Classroom Ideas, Creativity in the classroom, Mark Robinson, Web 2.0 | Comment (1) »Peter Lambert passed this one on..... I love finding out about tools like this.... It is always great to be able to bring something new and exciting to the classroom to surprise and engage learners. Animoto is a web based tool that ...
Google Earth and Google Maps; Ultimate education resources?
Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in Classroom Ideas, Google, Mark Robinson, Promethean Products, Web 2.0 | Comments (0) »Google Earth continues to expand in power and usefulness and is awesome on the Activboard. The latest version is now supported by an increasing number of immensely useful features, many organised under a section called "Geographic Web" - when photographs and ...
Interesting use of Activboard, Activslate and Activote in HE Art and Design
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007 Posted in Assessment and Learning, Classroom Ideas, Further & Higher Education, Game Based Learning, Mark Robinson, Promethean Products, Web 2.0 | Comment (1) »Leeds College or Art and Design (where Damian Hirst first threw a dead sheep off the roof in the name of Art!) has taken on Activclassroom technology and found a range of very interesting ways of using it in a ...
