…apart from the Creme Egg toastie.
For simple impact to cost ratio this was a belter.
We have lots of headphones. I mean, hundreds! They get boxed up at the end of our sessions as they’re mostly attached to…
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The greatest idea I ever had…
November 12, 2009 - Equipment, Tips and Techniques -igot-U – Easy-peasy GPS Tracking
September 1, 2009 - Equipment, software -
It’s not often I write about bits of kit but I’ve been having a bit of fun with this wee gem for a few days now. The i-gotU tracker has been around for a little while and has previously featured on MerlinJohn but we got our grubby mitts on one last week.
Siemens Fujitsu EDA – into the D-ed Pool!
August 14, 2009 - D-Ed Pool, Equipment -
A while back I wrote a post about the D-ed Pool, the little corner of hell to which are consigned the ICT dead-ends that are an inevitable part of life in education.
It’s had a bit…
Tags: mobile learning
Welcome to the D-Ed Pool!
July 3, 2009 - D-Ed Pool, Equipment -
What technology is sitting in your cupboards gathering dust? Not just the stuff which is obsolete, but the stuff which had huge amounts of cash and time lavished on it and then came to nothing.
I’m curious to know if there’s a pattern and whether that pattern can inform ICT strategy for learning.
Tags: Equipment, technology
HD video in education
April 16, 2009 - Equipment -We’ve been thinking of options for purchasing camcorders for a while and amongst other questions I was thinking was the move to HD video actually worth it.
BECTA’s done quite a helpful article on it here.…
Tags: digital video, Media
Independent on Mobile Learning
November 10, 2008 - Comment, Equipment -Have just read this article from the UK Independent paper.
KEEP UP!!
To claim that PDA’s are about to transform education is something that could have come from an article 3 years ago.…
Tags: mobile learning, pda
Mini Laptops and Learning Platforms
October 31, 2008 - Equipment, learning platforms -
One of our main strategic goals this year at our CLC is embedding learning platforms in the curriculum. So far, so good. A few departments are really running with them as tools for managing resources and running activities in the…
Cool headphone splitter for the classroom
- Equipment -
We discovered these a few weeks back looking for headphone splitters for a classroom set of laptops. We needed them for group work on media editing avoiding drowning out the whole room with tinny laptop sounds. Most splitters cater…
Tags: audio, ICT equipment
Thoughts on the iPod Touch for Edu
December 17, 2009 - Comment, Equipment, Whole School Issues - By: Chris