Whatever some people say, I still believe children have great imaginations. When I was in school, certainly once infants was out of the way, there were few ways for me to express my imagination – the weekly essay chosen by my ...
This week, as its mid-term break, I decided to try and make a mobile phone app for my school. Apps are considered quite the fashion accessory and most well-known companies have their own app to showcase their products. ...
One of the costs that schools have to think about is printing costs. It used to be a simple affair in that one would buy an inkjet printer for every classroom. However, laser printers and networked photocopiers have come down in price ...
Fizzbooks caused a bit of a storm in the world of education last year with a number of schools kitting their entire schools out with them. We in Anseo.net were very impressed with them, especially the fast versions (2GB RAM) ...
While technology has engulfed the world of education in the last five years, the government have been slow to produce any worthwhile curriculum content. Thankfully, as an English speaking nation, we can rely on the good work of the ...
Scratch is a visual programming language suitable for children from the age of 8. It’s very simple to use and it can lead to some very interesting projects. Last year, I did a project with some 5th and ...
Question:
Just wondering if you can give me some advice on primary school students using USB memory sticks. Any hints, tips etc as they will need to be scanned for viruses especially if they use them at home. What’s a good anti virus for this kind ...
Since 2009, I have been giving talks around the country about cloud computing based on my article, “Heads in the Cloud”. My presentation, “Nobody Tells me Anything Around Here”, tells the story of how my school and lots ...
Following a brief discussion on improving literacy in the classroom on the weekly #edchatie Tweet meet, the topic of Kindles came up. The Kindle is an electronic eBook reader made by Amazon. ...