Apply to be part of the Microsoft Schools Programme in South Africa by 28 October
Is your school actively using technology to improve teaching and learning? Is your school using (or considering deploying) Office 365 for use in school administration and the classroom? Are your school leaders using technology to assist with school transformation? Would your school like technical support and professional development from Microsoft to make better use of your Microsoft technology for education?
If you have answered “yes” to these questions, consider signing your school up to be part ...Read more
On Thursday afternoon 22 September we held a webinar entitled, ‘Beyong PoweerPoint to online Apps’ using SchoolNet’s Adobe Connect platform. Our speaker was Mabore Lekalakala, a South African educator currently teaching Grade 6 Mathematics and Natural Sciences & Technology at Toronto Primary School in Limpopo, Province.
The webinar description
In this webinar, Mabore showed us how to use PowerPoint to create video-based lessons including in the lessons new add-in...
After looking through all the Google posts that were shared to various subscriptions recently, these are a selection that look useful for teachers.
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We are pleased to announce that our September webinar will be held this week on 22nd September at 3:30pm. Our speaker will be Mabore Lekalakala is a South African educator currently teaching Grade 6 Mathematics and Natural Sciences & Technology at Toronto Primary School in Limpopo, Province. Mabore is the winner of numerous educational technology titles and she is currently a MIEExpert. We will be using the Adobe Connect webinar platform for the webinar. Please join us if you can. (If you woul...
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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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 #72
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Here’s a GEG (Google Educator Group) event that you don’t want to miss if you live in Cape Town! The Amazing Race! It is offered by the GEG Cape Town Central group.
Date: Friday 14th October 2016
Time: 2:30 – 4:30pm
Place: Wynberg Girls High School
Topic: The Amazing Race Google Style!
Register:
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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...
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...
