The first semester of my MSc is now complete. The final assignment was an evaluative case study on a project using photostories as a way of helping Year 11 students develop their skills in analysing poetry. I’ve posted the document and comments are welcome.
Education Blog:
Poetry and Photostories – Evaluative Case Study
February 2, 2010 - MSc, Professional Development -Starting a new Masters Course
September 21, 2009 - MSc -
On Thursday night I start an MSc with Sheffield Hallam University with the rather twisty title, Technology Enhanced Learning Innovation and Change or TELIC for short. Check out this link for details.…
Evangelising web2.0 for schools – Sacha Chua
September 3, 2009 - Professional Development, Whole School Issues -Picked this up via Free Technology for Teachers this morning. It’s nice to come across someone with a sunny disposition on the web especially when it’s blowing a force 4 Yorkshire gale outside so thank you Sacha. Check out her slideshow on Web2.0 for teachers…
Taking Stock – is this blog worth it?
August 6, 2009 - Comment, Professional Development -
Electric Chalk is nearly a year old (at least in its current incarnation) and I feel the need to evaluate.
I’m quite pleased with the way the blog looks and the visitor numbers are good but I’m a bit demoralised that visits are short and virtually nobody is leaving comments. Also, I suspect I’ve lost sight of what this blog is actually for.
Enquiring Minds as a model for CPD
January 29, 2009 - Comment, Professional Development, Whole School Issues -Film Education conference
July 14, 2008 - Uncategorized -
If you’re involved in media in schools (and not just as a media teacher) you should seriously consider pleading with the person who holds the purse strings to get you on next year’s CP3 Conference.
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“Cell Groups” and CPD
February 3, 2010 - Comment, MSc, Professional Development, Whole School Issues, cpd - By: ChrisThere’ve been quite a lot of new developments regarding CPD in the…