Submitted by Fiona Beal
Most learners like to play dice board games of one kind or another. Board
games satisfy a learner’s competitive edge, and they also help learners to
master skills such as:
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Communicating verbally
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Sharing, waiting and taking turns
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Learning to focus and think ahead
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Coping w...
This is the 18th post in the series “MIEExpert Spotlight for South Africa”. The tab with all the posts can be found at . Today we focus on two Cape Town MIEExpert Educators. Sharing effective classroom practices is what Judi Francisco and Keshma Patel do best. Both teachers are from Micklefield School, Cape Town. As Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts they are doing their bit as leaders of using technology effectively in the classroom. Recently, they both took part in a documentary called, ...
This is the 17th post in the series “MIEExpert
Spotlight for South Africa”. The tab with all the posts can be found at . Today we focus on Peter
De Lisle from Kwazulu Natal, one of our Microsoft’s 2016 #MIEExperts from South
Africa. Peter de Lisle originally came to Hilton College as Head of IT, but has
moved from that to being more involved with curriculum and the learning platforms.
He does the school timetable, and he is the Moodle administrator. He gets
involved in various...
The Internet is currently full of posts about using Microsoft products effectively in the classroom. Here are a number of them from this past week. (The link to the back-dated posts is
Useful Microsoft in Education posts this week #75
Useful Microsoft posts this week #75
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We are pleased to announce that our next webinar, Tech-ing Additional Languages, will be held this week on Thursday 3rd November at 3:30pm. Our speaker will be Bronwyn Desjardins, an Educational Technology Coach at St Stithians Girls’ Preparatory in Johannesburg. Bronwyn is an Apple Distinguished Educator with 18 years of teaching experience. We will be using the Adobe Connect webinar platform for the webinar. Please join us if you can. (note: If you would like to present a short webinar on a topic o...
This is the third post in a new series called ‘Educator Spotlight’ highlighting South African educators encouraging the effective using ICT Technology in a school setting. In this post we focus on Steshaba Mobe from Summerville Primary in Free State. The link to this series of posts can be found at
Free State’s Summerville Primary
School is situated in Welkom and is part of the Telkom Foundation’s Connected
Schools Program. Our spotlight for this month is on Mr Setshaba Mobe who is an
Econom...
After looking through all the Google posts that were shared to various subscriptions recently, these are a selection that look useful for teachers.
Useful Google in Education posts this week #78
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The Internet is currently full of posts about using Microsoft products effectively in the classroom. Here are a number of them from this past week. (The link to the back-dated posts is
Useful Microsoft in Education posts this week #74
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Submitted by Fiona Beal
Tablets are revolutionary devices that hold great potential for transforming learning. In the hands of skilled teachers and interested learners, tablets can be used to create some fantastic learning opportunities.
Learners at IkhweziLesizwe Primary School
Western Cape Microsoft Windows tablet devices
Recently Microsoft and the Western Cape Education Department delivered 99 Windows 10 tablets, in three cabinets, to 42 Western Cape Schools that would otherwise never be ab...
After looking through all the Google posts that were shared to various subscriptions recently, these are a selection that look useful for teachers.
Useful Google posts this week #77
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