Saturday, June 4, 2011

Useful Websites

Stencyl

Upper Primary onwards

This is a program allowing students to create Flash games using the drag and drop concept of the MIT designed Scratch application.


Primary

A collection of Multi-miedia folktale stories from around the world.


Primary to Secondary

A great selection of resources from the International Reading Association


Primary to Secondary

A selection of useful reading resources


Primary to Secondary

An online collaborative mind-mapping and brainstorming tool






Saturday, February 19, 2011

Catering for boys in primary education

I found this video talk to be extremely inspiring. As a male teacher in a primary school I agree with many of the points made in this talk. Well worth watching!

Monday, February 14, 2011

New year - new posts!


I haven't posted for a while, but have been busy working on a new class blog for 2011. I really find it a useful tool for communicating with the parents, a portal for students to access useful websites and to encourage students to improve their ICT skills.