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Archive for January, 2012

Interview with Andy Hopkins

01.28.2012 · Posted in 2Simple, BETT, Podcast, purple mash

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Rozz interviewed Andy Hopkins from Purple Mash, the online creativity suite by the people behind 2Simple Software.  Andy demonstrated some of the new features of Purple Mash, including the ability to self assess and create great looking models and writing ...

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Podcast: Interview with Andrew Foyle

01.25.2012 · Posted in Andrew Foyle, BETT, Podcast, Sherston

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Rozz met up with the CEO of Sherston software, a company very familiar to Irish teachers.  Sherston have provided software to Irish schools for many years, many of which have had a great resurrection thanks to the Interactive Whiteboard. ...

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ADHD, Gifted or Both?

01.24.2012 · Posted in 2e, ADHD, gifted

SENG Embarks on International Campaign to Educate Pediatricians About Possible Misdiagnosis of ADHD in Gifted Children Intellectually gifted children whose needs are neglected or misunderstood may exhibit traits and behaviors that resemble ... ...

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Something to think about Ruairi Quinn (Part 2)

01.22.2012 · Posted in Opinion, Ruairi Quinn

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Continuing from my letter from the last day, here is part 2…

Instead, in the UK, schools are restricted by regulations, standards, targets and appraisals which are designed to give a uniform approach to learning, no matter ...

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