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Something to teach, something to learn: why #educampakl rocked!
Something to teach, something to learn: why #educampakl rocked!.
Social Networking in Secondary School
Intro to twitter Twitter is a river of short instant messages. Most messages are public. they can include attachments (kind of). Go to twitter.com. Don’t sign in. Search for an area of interest. Try educampakl. Getting started Once you signed up, search for and follow @eggs11vs. This is my main tutor group account. It’s pretty […]
The teacher laptop scheme: time to rethink it? #duedchat
A brief history of my computer use as a teacher: school one Highly managed. Ask IT to come down and log in so you can unmute the sound. school two Very free. I was issued a imac. I could do anything I liked. school three Highly managed (I suspect outsourced to the same firm as […]
Orewa College: It’s not actually about the technology…
Orewa College: It’s not actually about the technology….
Journal: Cultural Chords
Some reflections on the “cultural chords” conference. This a music education conference for teachers in New Zealnd. These are my brief impressions: Really sad to hear from teachers from christchurch. #gutted Awesome to hear from David Price. He had very strong, political things to say about national standards and teaching & learning. I hosted the […]
so i created a gmail filter to send my online bills to rememberthemilk
I’ll keep it brief. I’m assuming: You have a gmail account You have a rememberthemilk.com account and you’re an active user of this awesome to do list machine. it’s free, but you can subscribe and get a couple of extra features and a warm fuzzy feeling. Create a rememberthemilk inbox email address. In settings. Enable […]
Hosptial update
I ff’d everyone who sent me kind tweets this week while I was in hospital. Thank you to all of you. It really made a very difficult week much more bearable. I had another excellent sleep last night, and this morning I had all of my accessories uninstalled: drip, epidural, catheter… I could shower and […]
Autotune rant – teacher’s perspective
This is my response to a secondary teacher’s question. Hi all I first used auto tune in 1997. It is not the latest technology. When non professionals (like that journalist) talk about it they show ignorance. I could really rant about this, but I will limit it to a few potent points: Yes, you can […]
Why I’m breaking up with vodafone
It’s become clear that you’re not the only person that has this problem and that means that it’s going to take longer to fix. No we don’t know when it will be fixed.
