This is the third in a series of four posts about my experiences of using Google docs in the classroom. You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. Part 3: Assessment (or 1-2-1 Teaching and Learning) I will begin this part of the series by offering a little contextual detail which will help [...]
Very recently, Leo Babauta (he of zenhabits.net and mnmlist.com) published a post about his use of the free Mac application Notational Velocity. In the post he discusses how the app has become his number one writing tool. I also mentioned NV in a recent blog post and even though I have only been using it [...]
Today, I set about teaching the principles of animation to my Year 11 Creative Media Diploma class. After watching an inspirational (and slightly intimidating) example of Flip Book animation, I gave a short tutorial on how to make a simple animation using only a small pack of Post-It notes, a pencil (and/or fine liner) and [...]
I’m always looking for ways to improve my productivity. Having been an early adopter of both Google Calendar and Google Tasks, I have felt for some time, that there was a link in the chain missing. While both apps have the ability to serve as a place to write and store simple lists, I don’t [...]
The #edjournal website went live this evening. It is still a little rough around the edges but is definitely taking shape. The site includes a home page featuring the latest updates; an explanation of the journal and its purpose; links to articles currently under review; and rules for authors. A theme has been added and [...]
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