ICT Staff Tutors

21st century learning at Rowantree Primary School I have recently been to visit P5/6 in Rowantree Primary School in Dundee to observe how both the teacher and pupils have been using Glow to enhance Learning and Teaching.
What I saw really impressed me!
The teacher, James Miller, has created a Glow group for his pupils, enabling class [...]

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Making videos with pupils is a powerful and motivating tool for increasing understanding and knowledge. You could video your French cafe or interview visitors to class and then share the results with other pupils, parents or other schools through Glow. Many of us feel we lack the knowledge and skills to do this effectively. This website, [...]

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I have just spent some time researching information about ANIMOTO. Animoto is a web based application that produces MTV-style videos using the images and music you choose. (10-15 images make about 30 seconds of video).
Animoto is very easy to use. All you need to do is upload the images and sound you [...]

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If you are yet to be convinced about the future of blogging or podcasting watch the Stephen Heppell movie.
Stephen is a leading voice in the role of ICT in learning.
He advises governments and national agencies throughout the world on the strategic development of ICT. In this video he talks about [...]

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GLOW GROUPS
GLOW GROUPS are a great way of enabling people with similar interests to come together to share information, collaborate, communicate and develop their learning.
If you are thinking about setting up a GLOW group remember to consider these factors:
* The aim/purpose of the group
* How does the content of the group fit in with [...]

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