A Short Displays Course to Support Level 2 STLS? Displays Level 2 STLS – Short Course – an interesting addition? Just been looking again at running a 3 day on-line intensive course about the displays optional unit for UK Teaching Assistants doing Level 2 STLS (Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools). We would take 3 […]
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For week 2 of our Semester of Learning at P2PU we are looking at Learner Stories – imagined examples of how our learners might benefit from our use of the Open Badges scheme. I’m interested in the scheme mainly from the point of view of learners participating in my on line Classroom Displays Training course. […]
Procrastination and I are old friends. I love this video (via @jcleary )but I’m currently trying to change how I see the procrastination monster. I’m trying to take some advice from Havi and learn that there might be reasons for my willingness to be distracted. Not sure it’s working but at least I feel a […]
Teaching Assistants ICT Training I’m busy working out what to include in a one day ICT workshop for trainee primary school teaching assistants. I’ve got an ICT suite booked from 10 till 3 and I’m wondering what people think the TAs really need to know. I’ve had a few thoughts of my own and some […]
Old Skills or New? Hand written worksheets and the 21st C Skill Set Dy/dan fell in love with the design aesthetics of this hand written worksheet and started to question our obsession with the word processor: dy/dan » Blog Archive » Careful now. I saw this in a pile of forgotten masters while walking by […]
Staff Blogging at the University of Herefordshire This video comes from Dr Andy Oliver, a member of the Flickr Classroom Displays group, via another more distant member of my network – Jen’s new Ning group, for professional development in her college. Real people using the power of Web2.0 and seeing its value for their own […]
Informal learning, Internet technology and Action Reseach – and a new design! I’ve added a new tag line to the blog: Informal learning, Internet technology and Action research This is taken from my degree title, of course, but as ever with the degree adapted to my own context! These are the main topics I blog […]
Reinventing Project Based Learning at the NECC See my full notes on Usefulwiki and feel free to add your own thoughts on the subject to the wiki. As I said in my last post I did manage to make a virtual appearance at the NECC (National Educational Computing Conference) in Atlanta USA today. Many thanks […]
I regularly get approaches from people who want to use the Classroom Displays Blog as an example in their post graduate studies. Often they want to conduct some kind of interview with me. To avoid duplication I decided to make this page to gather together some of my answers to their questions. So now if […]
Theatre Breaks in London – Lord of the Rings – the musical? I suspect some old friends of mine might fancy taking theatre breaks in London to see this. I’m not sure if I’d want to or not. When I was 12, for my birthday, my Dad gave me a hard back set of the […]