I am writing this as an addendum to two previous posts. Account Management Housekeeping: The Value of Less Like many others, I received the following email from the web clipping service Amplify yesterday. As I explained in my ‘Account Management’ post, I decided that I want to ‘own’ my data and also improve my productivity [...]
Some of you will know that I am quite the Apple fanboy. I currently own a MacBook Air, MacBook Pro (my second one) and an iPod touch. Having blogged twice about the apps I have installed on the iPod (during the early days of this blog), I felt it was time to confess to the [...]
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 that many of the tools they come pre-loaded with are simply not up to scratch [...]
This is the fourth and final instalment about my experiences of using Google docs in the classroom. You can read part 1 here, part 2 here and part 3 here. Part 4: What’s Next? (or chipping away at the Google docs iceberg) This final chapter is a little (cough) belated and some of the ideas and approaches to using [...]
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 [...]
