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40 ICT ideas in 40 minutes. Three of the most intelligent men in the world?. Jon Postel, Steve Crocker, and Vint Cerf. Background. ICTAC group Usual suspects Way to engage all staff both in the training but also in terms of confidence 20 ICT ideas in 20 minutes. The plan.
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Three of the most intelligent men in the world? Jon Postel, Steve Crocker, and Vint Cerf
Background • ICTAC group • Usual suspects • Way to engage all staff both in the training but also in terms of confidence • 20 ICT ideas in 20 minutes
The plan • 40 ICT ideas • 1 minute per slide • A complete range of ideas – the impact of the initial training • ICT as a tool for learning
Collaborative online learning - setup a wiki • Could be within your VLE • Alternatively – www.wikispaces.com • Excellent and scary tool • Student ownership
FlashMeeting – video conferencing for everyone • Flash-based online video conferencing • Free for educational use • Give it a careful look – very powerful tool
Creating a backdrop in Drama • Low level ICT, high level Drama • Used Audacity, Moviemaker and some imagination • Created a multimedia backdrop to perform in front of.
Graffiti-ing sources • The one real justification for an interactive whiteboard…
Automatic timing in ppt • Obvious technique, but worth looking again • Useful with sound effects, timed tasks and for ‘episodic elements’ within your lessons • Let PowerPoint ensure the next part appears on time
Interactivity without a IWB • The justification for the technology • … yet isn’t really a justification • Cost : Benefit analysis • More affordable tools – spreading the use of ICT further?
Puzzlemaker • www.puzzlemaker.com • One of the older online activity makers • Still useful today • Generate your own wordsearches • But…
In the news – School Report • MFL activity • Clear time constraints – 2 hours • Had to research & present a tabloid news report in French • Script, present and record as if live TV
Blogging in class Wordpress.com
Terrible PowerPoint • One of the most basic uses • Potential to be the most powerful
Movies without sound • Really simple technique • Effective use of ICT • Ideal springboard towards further creativity
Photoshop Express • www.photoshop.com/express • Online photo editing
Using an anamorphic painting technique, The classic interpretation of the skull is that it marks the painter’s ironic commentary on the vanitas of Renaissance science and art, represented by the finery of the men’s costumes, and the many artistic and scientific tools and artifacts displayed on the table between them. Annotation in PowerPoint • Simple, but very effective tool • Again, low level ICT, potentially higher level thinking. • Annotations, highlighting – interactivity without additional cost
Google Apps spreadsheet • Another of the free online Google apps • Transforming how we can use application software • Basic – but the functionality you need • Brilliant collaborative opportunities – e.g entry forms
Del.icio.us • www.del.icio.us • Online bookmarking service • Ideal for use in schools – especially if restrictions have locked down ‘favourites’ • Brilliant Web 2.0 tool allowing you to share and gather together similar links
YouTube in better quality Add: &fmt=18
Flyovers in Google Earth • Brilliant – and free – Google Earth • Nothing to do with Spaghetti junction • Fantastic way of representing journeys / movement
Online storyboarding • Another free online too – E2BN.net • Really effective tool as students – creativity & guidance • Many more tools like this appearing…
Pecha Kucha • Strict PowerPoint presentation • 20 slides • Each shown for 20 seconds • 6 minutes 40 seconds
SCORM tools • Extension of your VLE • ‘Trackable’ resources • My programs at ContentGenerator.net • Higher lever usage of VLE
Your contributions • Post-it notes
Finally… • Thank you! • Not always about the geekiest, funkiest latest stuff • How the ICT is used to support learning • Please get involved • Share ideas at www.effectiveict.co.uk • Join the forum - Copies of all these materials will be there