Posts Tagged ‘education’

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Sunday 28 April, 2013

App-Astra: the iPad reaching it’s potential

“Ad astra” is a Latin phrase meaning “to the stars”.  This blog post summarises by student-focused session at Slide2Learn 2013, encouraging a positive view of the tablet for senior students who are particularly reluctant to adopt the technology late in their high school journey.  Ways will be suggested for using ICT to assist students in [...]


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Wednesday 09 February, 2011

Problogger: 10 Tips for writing a successful blog article

Before you go on to write lots of meaningful articles about various topics on this course, it could be worth having a read over this article written by Problogger. The article outlines the 10 most imporant things about writing successful and interesting blog posts that your peers would actually like to read. http://www.problogger.net/archives/2005/12/30/tens-tips-for-writing-a-blog-post/ 1)  Make [...]


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Wednesday 09 February, 2011

The use of blogs in Education

This is a short video I found about the use of blogs, like this one in an Education forum. The video shows how useful and interesting blogs can be as an activity in class room. The alternatives to a blog/wiki are research essays, in-class discussions and teacher lectures…. which would you prefer?


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