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 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: May 29th, 2010  Posted in: 3. Teacherhacker | classroom tools Tags for this post:  3 comments - more welcome!My students and I been trying out Mouse Mischief in our lessons over the last couple of weeks. It’s great – I never knew PowerPoint could be so much fun! First things first: what is Mouse Mischief? It’s a free add in for PowerPoint 2007 or 2010 which allows you to connect multiple mice to one [...] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: May 20th, 2010 Posted in: 3. Teacherhacker | classroom tools Tags for this post: 6 comments - more welcome!How much is an interactive whiteboard? How about £5? In fact, for that price, you can have an easily portable interactive whiteboard. Interested? Actually, I’m cheating a little: I’m assuming that you already have a classroom with a projector and either a laptop or desktop computer (which is the case in almost every classroom in my [...] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: December 28th, 2009 Posted in: 1. Learning and Teaching | 3. Teacherhacker | Wordpress | e-learning Tags for this post: image | rollover | Wordpress. Leave a commentYesterday I wrote about creating rollover images in Wordpress. This is all very nice, but what’s the point? 1. Engagement Last term I sat with some students and asked them to show me things that they liked on various websites. There was no agreement whatsoever about preferred colour schemes, design styles or layouts, but almost everyone liked [...] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: December 27th, 2009 Posted in: 3. Teacherhacker | Wordpress Tags for this post: how to | image | Javascript | jQuery | rollover | Wordpress. 6 comments - more welcome!My student website is long overdue for a major revamp. I decided to rebuild the site using Wordpress, which is going well, but some of the things I want to do are not automatically built in, so I thought I’d try to write some very simple guides as I work out how to do things. [...] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: December 6th, 2009 Posted in: 3. Teacherhacker | hints and tips Tags for this post: #movemeon | images | Twitter. One comment so far - more welcome!I am absolutely brilliant at forgetting things. I specialise in it. As a child I had a fantastic memory, but I suspect that these days I simply deal with far too much information to hold it all in my head. Consequently I make a lot of lists! Recently Doug Belshaw set the ball rolling for a [...] |
Hi, I'm Lois Lindemann - welcome to my blog! I teach maths and ICT at Birley Community College, a secondary school in the UK. This is where I'm planning to share links and explore ideas that I find useful or interesting - hopefully other educators will also find something of interest here. Thanks for dropping in. Feel free to comment. NB: Any opinions expressed here are those of the author or commenter; they don't (necessarily) reflect the view taken by Birley CC.   |
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