Notes from Edtech Workshop for Student Teachers

Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: March 30th, 2010
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These were originally on a wiki, http://bccpgce.pbworks.com,  but since I’m handing control of that over to the student teachers, I though I’d better keep a copy of my own:

Starting out with Educational Technology

The aim of the session is to provide you with some starting points and ideas that you can incorporate into your teaching. You [...]

#movemeon – the book

Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: December 22nd, 2009
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What happened when Doug Belshaw asked educators to share hints and tips using Twitter and the #movemeon hashtag?  Lots of people joined in to share their ideas and create a really interesting crowd-sourced resource.

Doug created an archive of the tweets using Twapperkeeper, which is great,  but it’s not likely to reach teachers that aren’t already [...]

Lining Up

Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: November 16th, 2009
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I really like using photos as a starting point to get my students talking about maths. I used this slideshow [PowerPoint] with Y7 to get them talking about parallel and perpendicular lines.

Parallel Perpendicular
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All the photos are taken in Sheffield; I’ve found that pictures of our local area always go down [...]

STEM Trail at Weston Park Museum

Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: November 15th, 2009
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The museum in Weston Park, Sheffield is an interesting place to visit, with exhibits that cover a wide range of subjects – the museum describes itself as being a place to “explore the world and its past, from millions of years ago to the present day”.

Unfortunately, my planned trip there last week was something of [...]

Teachmeet North West

Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: October 5th, 2009
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I’ve wanted to go to a Teachmeet for ages, but somehow other things kept getting in the way. Last Friday, I finally made it.

(If you are thinking, ‘What’s a Teachmeet?’ then click here)

A few friends and colleagues clearly thought I was a bit mad (You’re driving to Manchester? The rain! On a Friday? The [...]

 
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