It's the last week of a very long term – time for a coffee and an e-learning catch-up of the ICT-goodness from across the VLN Groups.
Each week we'll profile someone who has made a valuable contribution to our e-Learning community. This week, it's....
Tony Greer: Tony is the Deputy Principal at Somerset Crescent School as well as being one of the lead ICTPD teachers in the school. Scroll down to ‘Beyond the Classroom to check out his blog post this week on helping families get connected.
We are excited to invite you to join this group which provides community support as part of Enabling e-Learning, the Ministry of Education's online ‘hub’ for ICT-related education resources and programmes in New Zealand. It is the parent group for the e-Learning groups in Leadership, Technology, Professional Learning and Teaching.
iPad for learning
iPads
Locking an iPod Touch or iPad
Mathletics on an iPad: Yes, it can be done!
New iPad product for charging and syncing 10 iPads at once (Karen Mills): This may be an option for schools looking to have pods is iPads.
Bringing your own devices (BYOD)
Bring your own device survey - US example 1 and example 2: A teacher in the US posted a survey on her blog for students on Bring Your Own Device, simple, yet it gets students to think about what they will use the device for with their learning.
The Wire is the micro-blogging stream in the VLN. Posts appear in the activity stream…Here’s what we heard:
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