Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-13

By , February 13, 2012 08:33

Another photo to show other participants at the handheld learning maths conference http://t.co/g9qcsiQu # Participants at the hansheld learning maths conference at Keele University - @philgregorytech to present on ipads http://t.co/2XBebOlA # Here is Mike Holt from the Discovery Academy Stoke presenting the use of vote pads in maths. FIRST CLASS! http://t.co/LFl7lvQD # Excellent mobile learning conference at ...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-06

By , February 6, 2012 08:33

test # Ready for the next Primary ICT Consultants Meeting - Looking at E-Safety, Scratch and much much more # Primary ICT coordinators - using commoncraft to create an e-safety message, using flip cams. # Primary ICT Meeting - looking at Kidsmart for safer internet day # Primary ICT Consultants - looking at better and safer ways of ...

Creating ebooks for iPad – Blog

By , February 2, 2012 15:34

Week 1/2- Teacher Blog Monday As this group of children had not previously used the Macs, we  introduced the MacBooks to the mixed Year 5 / 6 group and they were received very enthusiastically. We explained to the children some of the key differences between Macs and PC’s and then demonstrated how to capture images using Photo ...

Netbooks vs iPads

By , January 20, 2012 13:01
iPads vs Netbooks

I am regularly asked whether schools should invest in Netbooks or iPads. It's a difficult question to address because my job dictates that I should keep my eye on advanced new technologies and disseminate that information to schools. iPads/tablets will eventually replace laptops completely but the question that remains is "Are Schools ready for the change"? My feeling is ...

Students Publish own eBooks using Macs and iPads

By , November 5, 2011 13:26
Creating ePub boks is easy on Mac

Working with Sandford Hill Primary as one of our RTC bases.   We are getting the students to create Learning Journals of their term. Students will capture relevant media for the project using MacBooks, and Flip Cams. Their journals will be composed primarily on Pages .  The students have been using Macbook computers to create their content. ...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-06-27

By , June 27, 2011 08:33

Schools in Stoke looking to add some creativity to your curriculum? Contact us http://t.co/oDDJXt2 #

Stoke RTC Assists Business Studies

By , June 17, 2011 13:51
Trentham Students - Plan and Create their Video introductions

Trentham High School are the new hosts of the Stoke RTC since the closure of the City Learning Centres. Staff are keen to make the most of the new facilities and access to new technology and training. Business Studies Teacher Miss Dainty asked us to assist her students in making a presentation. Yr ...

Teaching at the Heart of School Improvement: The Way Forward

By , June 6, 2011 10:21
CPD

Tuesday 5th July 2011, Central London, 09.15 – 16.00 (HALF DAY RATES APPLY) We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to attend 'Teaching at the Heart of School Improvement: The Way Forward’ taking place on Tuesday 5th July 2011. The importance of teaching cannot be underestimated. This sentiment is echoed in the government’s school White ...