Edubeacon

Last Friday I presented a session at the SLAV Seeing Things Differently Conference on using Google Earth in the classroom, with a particular emphasis on the Google LitTrips of Jerome Burge.  A wiki containing links and video resources assembled for the session is on my Linking for Learning wiki.   With so many resources available for [...]

So much is happening at school at the moment, it seems as if we had the early term break to build up steam for the rush.  A venture into using Toondoo with a group of literacy students last week was successful from a couple of different aspects.  Not only did the students enjoy the classroom activity but a number of them [...]

In checking out Google Earth recently which is always a pleasant way to spend a few minutes ie. having a muse over a vitual scene when you can’t be there physically, the journey led on. Frappr came to my attention. This is another online community site that let’s you find out where people live providing [...]