Office 365 #5: Invite a guest expert into your classroom using Lync
Office 365 core service: Lync
You can use a Lync video conference to invite a ‘guest expert’ into your classroom – or even a grandparent to read to your class at story time.
Simply add your guest as a contact in People, and then schedule an online meeting with them using the Schedule meetingtool under their name. Your guest will get a link to the meeting and if they don’t have Lync on their computer they will be able to download it or use the Web App.
You will have a video and audio co...Read more
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If you are a teacher from South Africa, Lesotho, Kenya or Uganda reading this we would like to tell you about a writing opportunity and a free online writing course that is coming up with SchoolNetSA and Saide as part of this amazing African Storybook project and website that has been developed for Africa. Find out how to join the course here. (The course can be done using any device platform – PC, Apple Device, iPad, Android, Windows phone etc.)
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If you are a teacher from South Africa, Lesotho, Kenya or Uganda reading this we would like to tell you about a writing opportunity and a free online writing course that is coming up with SchoolNetSA and Saide as part of this amazing African Storybook project and website that has been developed for Africa. Find out how to join the course here. (The course can be done using any device platform – PC, Apple Device, iPad, Android, Windows phone etc.)
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If you are a teacher from South Africa, Lesotho, Kenya or Uganda reading this we would like to tell you about a writing opportunity and a free online writing course that is coming up with SchoolNetSA and Saide as part of this amazing African Storybook project and website that has been developed for Africa. Find out how to join the course here. (The course can be done using any device platform – PC, Apple Device, iPad, Android, Windows phone etc.)
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The Nokia Mobile Mathematics programme has been around since 2008 and it grew rapidly from 300 – 50, 000 in 2012. Since the it has been opened to informal learning. Do your Grade 10 – 12 learners know about this?
Nokia Mobile Mathematics is a free, online Grade 10-12 Mathematics support service providing 9000+ CAPS-aligned questions.
Nokia now offers 24/7 service to its interactive Maths learning materials.
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Take a look at this diagram of the Nokia Mobile Mat...
Google is a company on the move with free education products that are growing in number daily. Everything can be stored easily in the cloud via Google Drive. In fact using Google in the classroom is a great way to go!
So, it stands to reason that it is important to attend the not-to-be missed Google in Education Summit that is being hosted by SchoolNet SA and Dainfern College at Dainfern College in Johannesburg on 3rd and 4th July with a pre-conference with separate pricing taking place the day b...
If you are a teacher from South Africa, Lesotho, Uganda or Kenya we would like to tell you about a writing opportunity and a short, free, online digital storytelling course that is coming up with SchoolNetSA and Saide as part of the development of the amazing African Storybook website The course runs from July 21st – August 23rd 2014.
What is the African Storybook Project?
The African Storybook Project (ASP) is a project that is currently creating and encouraging the use of a multilingual,...
Limited Special: Use the code "friend" when you register for early bird discount! Also: NEW Pre-Summit Workshops Announced!
Dainfern College
July 3 & 4, 2014
We invite you to join us for the second annual
EdTechTeam South Africa Summit featuring Google for Education
to be hosted by SchoolNet South Africa at
Dainfern College in Johannesburg on July 3 & 4, 2014. This high intensity two day event focuses...
The teachers and final year Lesotho College of Education teaching students who received Windows 8 mobile phones as part of the Matutoâ„¢ Literacy for Life partnership last year are hard at work creating short stories to share with emerging readers. Feedback from this group led to the creation of the Chekhov Phone App which makes it easy to create and publish a story from a Windows 8 mobile phone. Whilst SchoolNet SA is specifically encouraging Lesotho teachers to share their stories, we would like to re...
