September 2009
13 posts
students now have to keep up with as many emails as we do these days it seems!
Whoa! these new 16-18s ESOL lot are pretty darn good at ICT! Will have to raise my game
what joy paper admin brings me
gmail about to explode! too many people signing up at the same time! Bang goes my lesson!
esol core curriculum/excellence gateway http://bit.ly/jXuPe
I ♥ using Gspace at College! So much easier and handier
http://bit.ly/1vHVtu via @addthis
Now, to go for a run or watch the Wire…? deliberations deliberations
http://twitpic.com/hknvx - Feast on Southwark Bridge. Sophie pulls it off!
Very impressed with new look Student Intranet and sts took to it v well
Big cat spotted in woods *right* near my house! http://bit.ly/1vsh3K
Twitter article by Russell Stannard http://bit.ly/s7cdT
delighted to hear another friend has signed up :)
August 2009
5 posts
off out to seek blackberries
An excellent find: http://twitter.com/shitmydadsays via @ruth_w
I just created a poll: “test What did you have for breakfast?” You should vote: http://bit.ly/2k92yq
How much rain can fall…? http://bit.ly/XT9kq
I ♥ Edinburgh
July 2009
3 posts
Crystal Palace article from The Times http://bit.ly/HLIpL
Now…will I be able to leave home today without getting absolutely drenched?
oh I say this cooliris thing is rather fun! http://www.cooliris.com via @dajbelshaw
June 2009
5 posts
another College presentation and training http://bit.ly/Cyf2q
Virtual Learning Experiences Online via @pdonaghy25@mylearningspace - http://bit.ly/G9HxS
ELT on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/macmillanelt
Rumble Strips http://bit.ly/yqrFd bit Talking Heads bit Dexy’s…my latest favourite song
will check this out http://smart.fm/
May 2009
9 posts
14 ways to use VOicethread in the classroom via @icpjones http://tinyurl.com/o62yle
chatted to sts - how do you feel when someone changes yr work on collaborative doc without discussion: “V p***ed off!”
somethig to check out tomorrow: http://www.scribd.com/ipaper
http://bit.ly/hhrFl another teen ESOL effort
Session 2 with my 16-18s using googledocs - presentations. They love inserting youtube clips!
http://e3bklaudia.tumblr.com/ http://e3brafal.tumblr.com/
MPs expenses in pictures! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/a/5297251/i/19
16-18 esol teens took GoogleDocs intro this morning well in their stride
Playing with www.wallwisher.com Potential for language practice. Please join in here! http://tinyurl.com/chpejgwww.wallwisher.com Potential for language practice. Please join in here! http://tinyurl.com/chpejg
April 2009
14 posts
Inspiring stuff - Google apps in Education http://bit.ly/KHjUS via @timekord via @dajbelshaw @daibarnes @micwalk
Right, going to step things up a bit with my ESOL teenagers using Google apps http://tinyurl.com/cuwhqz
wondered why the roof in CP station was bare: http://tiny.cc/sshYu
yikes - don’t use Facebook if you’re off ill! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8018329.stm
free Mp3 recording via telephone http://www.ipadio.com/ via @dsugden
Could this work with our Chinese sts I wonder? Karaoke on the net! http://www.karaokeparty.com/
Watching ‘killing creativity’ vid via@timekord http://tinyurl.com/7swydn
wading thro Chinese sts’ writing homework…
Reminding my teens how to get into their tumblr accounts
just seen the fail whale - shoudln’t peopel be relaxing in teh pub by now?!
mmm why aren’t *I* relaxing in the pub by now…?
social software report - http://www.futurelab.org.uk/resources/documents/opening_education/Social_Software_report.pdf
thinking of having another go at trying to teach in SL
Marc Prensky, Keynote http://tinyurl.com/6phovn via iateflonline
March 2009
16 posts
despairing that a quia quiz I made for DTE(E)LLS techer training course has evaporated!