After looking through all the Google posts that were shared to various subscriptions recently, these are a selection that look useful for teachers https://goo.gl/GyT8Tr . (The link to previous posts can be found here https://goo.gl/CNO3M2).
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Submitted by Fiona Beal
One of the programs I sorely miss on my Windows 10 computer
is Windows Movie Maker (or Windows Live Movie Maker as it was later named.) I had
used it for several years before Microsoft discontinued it in Jan 2017. I
really missed using it in my classes at school.
As I searched the Internet there seemed no way to download this program
successfully. Until, one day, I came
across a YouTube video named Windows MovieMaker Full Version FREE!! ||2017
It seems ...
The Internet is currently full of posts about using Microsoft products effectively in the classroom. Here are a 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 list is embedded below but can also be found at .The link to the back-dated posts is:
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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 https://goo.gl/BaagZ2 . (The link to previous posts can be found here https://goo.gl/CNO3M2).
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On Thursday Thursday 30th November 2017 at 3:15pm (GMT+2) we held a free SchoolNet webinar entitled ‘Putting your story on the map with Google Tour Builder‘‘ which was presented by Linda Foulkes, SMIEE / Freelance Trainer / Consultant / Courseware Author / eLearning Content Creator at Foulkes@Work in the United Kingdom.
How much do you know about Google Tour Builder? Google describes its product like this: “Tour Builder is a new way to show people the places yo...
Recently on 16 – 17 November the inaugural BCX Disrupt Summit took place in Johannesberg, hosted in collaboration with BrainFarm, with the exhilarating Kyalami racetrack as the backdrop. Omashani from SchoolNet attended. The BCX Disrupt website advertised the event saying: “For the first time in Africa, the world’s greatest thinkers gathered on one stage, giving us a glimpse of a future brimming with opportunity.”
Listen to will.I.am announcing this inspirational event in this s...
SchoolNet SA was
invited to brainstorm at the Goethe Institut more than a year ago. It is most pleasing to now report on the
outcome – a new Science learning app called
I am Science which targets early high school girls in disadvantaged areas and
aims to smash gender stereotyping in science, biased against girls and women. The initiative is being implemented by the
Goethe-Institut with support from the GIZ and financial support from the German
Federal Ministry for Economic C...
SchoolNet
South Africa has been conducting a fascinating research project over the past
four years, called Learning Gains through Play (LGP) which is funded by the D G
Murray Trust. Ten schools received technology in the form of a bank of tablets
with carefully selected apps and Xbox Kinect console, large-screen TV and
games. Teachers received personal tablets and intensive professional
development training in mastering and embedding technology in classroom
teaching and learning and learner-driven activ...
The Internet is currently full of posts about using Microsoft products effectively in the classroom. Here are a 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 list is embedded below but can also be found at .The link to the back-d ated posts is:
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Submitted by Megan Rademeyer
Microsoft’s annual Skype-a-Thon is a 48-hour long event that aims to connect classrooms across continents, travelling over 10 million virtual miles and connecting half a million students. Between 28 and 29 November 2017 a number of schools in South Africa and Lesotho got involved by connecting with other students, sharing stories, playing games and collaborating on subjects that the classes shared in common.
Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert Mpho Phakisi of Lesotho got...
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