AFL & Google Docs [Presentation]

Sunday, 29 January 12 · by James Michie · in , ,

I will be (virtually) attending and speaking at #TMRoehampton this coming Tuesday. I intend to give an update on my current thinking, re: AFL and Google Docs. In preparation I created a new series of slides to support my talk….

iPad + Garageband FTW!

Saturday, 30 July 11 · by James Michie · in ,

I recently shared on Google+ how I had been using iPads and Garageband to help my Year 8 class to improve the quality of their writing. This is a reworked version of that post. Thanks to John Johnston and Helen…

Google Docs in the Classroom – A Discussion

Thursday, 21 July 11 · by James Michie · in , ,

To help clarify my thoughts while writing my School-based Enquiry, I decided it would be helpful to discuss the use of Google Docs in the classroom with a fellow teacher. Oliver Quinlan has been using Google Docs in much the…

Audit

Monday, 9 May 11 · by James Michie · in ,

A brief audit of edtech tools (I may have missed a few!) in no particular order/preference. Used and embeded in my teaching practice: Lino (Wallwisher) Google docs YouTube Google Search tools: Wonder Wheel, Advanced Search, Timeline, Images, Books, Scholar Blogging…

Beware Walled Gardens – Part 2

Saturday, 16 April 11 · by James Michie · in ,

This post is the second in a four part series, you can read part one here. Having set out a case for social networks in place of VLEs in part one, one of my other criticisms of learning platforms is…