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Is the world getting better or worse?

September 10, 2009 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: Image - CC from FlickrNot a hugely inspiring piece of ICT but this data poster has come from New Scientist via Digg. It’s worth a moment of your time.

The Daily Show on Twitter

March 4, 2009 - Comment - By: Chris

Pic: twitter_killI can’t be arsed Twittering! I don’t care if Stephen Fry is doing it. It’s a neat idea but I just know that if I start I will never ever stop and there’s too much in life to enjoy without…

Film Education – new website

January 19, 2009 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: film-ed-screen-grabAt BETT Film Education relaunched their website, redesigned to make it more accessible and more flexible.

Animoto – turn photos into cool slideshows

January 6, 2009 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: Another one for the resource directory…
Are you keen to get away from endless PowerPoints and uninspiring slideshows?
Animoto… has been making waves for some time now. This is a great tool for taking a selection of still images and

New – Digital Learning Resources Directory

December 17, 2008 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: Image
Here’s a wee Christmas present to all you struggling teachers.
Aaron, Electric Chalk’s web-wizard, has created a new resources directory site accessed form the tabs at the top of the page. Or here……
Blogging what we come across is fine

Free and Legal

July 17, 2008 - Uncategorized - By: Chris

Ever struggled to find video, pics or audio on the web to use in your teaching resources that won’t incur the wrath of the god of intellectual property?
Creative Commons is an alternative legal structure from normal copyright rules. Anyone…