Educational!

= The following may be of Interest - = Based off the flashmob Oprah/Black Eyed Peas show Ken Robinson speaks about Differentiated Teaching - Creativity in Education || media type="custom" key="4631226" Click on the above for an explanation of wikis called 'Wikis in plain English' ||
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You can go to [] to find out more || media type="custom" key="4638202" Which one are you? || This is the video Heather showed us in the 1st week, 2010. You may like to look at it again. || DEBUT VIDEO CAPTURE - A simple, easy to use video recorder program that lets you capture files directly of your screen and webcam * assessment for learning, evidence of what students can do
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 * students to record themselves with video camera and then import into Moviemaker.
 * Have students working with a partner and have them review an application using **Debut** to record screen shots of stills and video and their voice explaining how the application can make them smarter. Then use the shots and video in a Google presentation that they work on together online and present to class.
 * have students read a book at different stages during the year to show their progression over time
 * for students to use on wiki pages as a way to introduce themselves
 * screen capture for students to capture what they learn, then upload to TeacherTube to share with others,video journals to capture current work and learning and Digital diaries at home; teacher could do a video, then ask a range of questions for students to respond.
 * children to video their oral presentations and display on IWB so that student who did presentation could be part of the audience and self-assess ||

* ease of use for students to create podcasts, brings in a range of literacy skills – storyboarding, planning
 * AUDACITY - Open source software for recording and editing sounds

Check out: [] [] [] Create interactive stories, games, music and art - and share it online. Also a game making and simple programming tool
 * record students reading a book for a listening post activity- students reading and listening to themselves
 * students create their own audio books
 * podcasting to our website and also class blogs as well as audio to go over the phone system for parents to listento when they ring the school || KAHOOTZ V3 - Allows you to create, explore and invent in 3D
 * making animations and incorporating into different areas of curriculum. ||
 * SCRATCH - [] visual programming language for primary school kids
 * to create an interactive preseetnation eg. recipe using
 * initial section each child could design their own desktop front cover to personalise their netbook
 * understanidng language across the curriculum; maths - geometry; have students talk about how they used the software and what they have created
 * []/ Includes links to Instructional Videos (some made by kids), as well as ideas on using scratch in education
 * What can kids learn from Scratch?
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Video Sandra sent us. || A palindrome reads the same backwards as forward; this video reads the opposite, but also the meaning is the opposite when read backwards. I got it from Sarah Wilson's Blog. || submitted by a 20 year old. The contest was titled “u @ 50″. She got second place… ||  || radical shift from standadised schools to personalised learning - creating conditions where kids' natural talents can flourish. ||
 * media type="custom" key="6115911" || You may like to have another look at this
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 * A palindromic video about changing the world. Apparently it was
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media type="custom" key="8774708" align="left"Patricia Kuhl talks about how babies learn to speak one language over another. It also shows why it is easier for babies to be bilingual. This video lasts almost 11 minutes.