Consider joining a Global Learning Circle – a great way to collaborate with other teachers and classes globally
What are Global Learning Circles?
The Global Learning Circles project attempts to draw participation from iEARN members in as many countries as possible. Teachers and students work together in small groups to learn about each other by exchanging cultural information and working together in collaborative project work.
There are two sessions each year, September – January and January – May.
This session begins September 30, 2016, and ends on January 15, 2017...Read more
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:
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Hack the Classroom is back, bringing together the best innovators, disrupters and hackers in the education community to share tips, tricks and ideas for creating a more empowered classroom. It’s happening live on Saturday, September 24th, it’s online, and it’s free! Register now:http://aka.ms/hacktheclassroom
Why you should register
As the world changes and is moving more rapidly, it can feel overwhelming to know what and how to incorporate new technology into your classroom. Hack the Classroom i...
Have you considered applying for the Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert 20016/2017 program? Although the MIE-Expert application process on the Microsoft Educator Community has closed, South African and Lesotho teachers have a final opportunity to apply to be part of the MIE Expert program for 2016/2017. If you would like to be part of this elite group of teachers who are using technology to pave the way for better learning and student outcomes you have until 15 September 2016 to ...
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 #71
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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:
Microsoft in Education posts this week #70
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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 #70
View more lists from Fiona Beal
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The ISPA SuperTeacher Competition is an annual competition sponsored by the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) and managed by CoZa Cares Foundation. The aim of the competition is to give educators an opportunity to showcase their skills in using ICT to improve the educational environment within their school or community. SchoolNet’s Megan Rademeyer had the pleasure of serving as one of the judges for this competition – which meant that she had a sneak-peek at the portfolios of ...
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:
Useful Microsoft in Education posts this week #69
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On Thursday afternoon 25th August we held a webinar entitled, ‘How to create a tour with Google Earth’ using SchoolNet’s Adobe Connect platform. Our speakers were Keshma Patel, Grade 6 teacher and Judi Francisco, IT Co-ordinator at Micklefield Primry School in Cape Town.
The webinar description
Google Earth, a free download, is a game changer in the classroom as it brings Geography lessons to a whole new level. Jusi and Keshma said prior to the webinar, “In this webinar, we will...
