How to use Google Drawing to create a postcard
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Computer Olympiad news – All four members of the South African Team that took part in the 27th International Olympiad in Informatics in Kazakhstan will return with medals
This was such great news about the South African Olympiad team that we thought we would mention it on our blog. All four members of the South African Team that took part in the 27th International Olymiad in Informatics in Kazakhstan will return with medals
Who was in the team?
The team that took part in the Olympiad consisted of:
Ulrik de Muelenaere from Waterkloof High, Pretoria
Yaseen Mowzer from Fairbairn College, Cape Town
Thomas Orton from Bishops, Cape Town
Robin Visser from St George’s Gramma...Read more
Are your Grade 10-12 Maths students using Microsoft Math? It’s free and available on any device 24/7
Why not introduce your Grade 10-12 Maths students to Microsoft Math https://math.microsoft.com if they don’t know about it? This is a great free site for Grade 10-12 Maths students to use after hours either in groups or individually to revise their Maths content and get help with any queries. Teachers can use Microsoft Math to motivate, monitor, and track learning and skill levels, giving more specific and individual feedback to students.
Advantages of Microsoft MathOne of the big advantages ...Read more
13 Great Google posts this week #24
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Webinar recording from SchoolNet’s free webinar on Thursday 30 July at 3:15pm on ‘How to use Microsoft Sway to profile teaching life’ by Phuti Ragophala
On Thursday afternoon 30th July we held a webinar entitled, ‘How to use Microsoft Sway to profile teaching life’. Our speaker was Phuti Ragophala, Principal of Pula Madibogo Primary in Limpopo.who shared on how she uses Microsoft Sway to profile her teaching life.
The webinar description
In this webinar Phuti showed how to use Sway.com to profile teaching life. She says, “Sway is one of the recent apps by Microsoft which is very user-friendly. I use it to text messages, t...Read more
Useful Microsoft posts for teachers this week #14
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Anglo Platinum Community Project takes Intel professional development to teachers in Limpopo and NorthWest
Anglo Platinum has a passionate commitment to the communities in the vicinities of its mines. Recently SchoolNet SA was contracted by Anglo Platinum to provide professional development to teachers from 226 schools who had received ICT equipment as part of Anglo Platinum’s social responsibility framework. The intention of this initiative is to uplift and support specifically targeted communities in the North West (Bojanala District) and in Limpopo (Waterberg, Greater Sekhukhune and Capricorn Districts)....Read more
Mpumalanga ready to run 2Enable training
The Mpumalanga Department of Education has embarked upon a pilot project that involves equipping schools with technology and access to the 2Enable app and empowering teachers with the skills to use the content available through the app to enhance teaching and learning. Microsoft commissioned SchoolNet SA to develop a course called Using Digital Resources in the Classroom that aims to equip participants with the skills to effectively use digital content learning resources in the classroom. On 2 and 3 June...Read more
SchoolNet facilitates the Buffelshoek HelpDesk course
SchoolNet SA recently ran a Microsoft Partners in Learning HelpDesk course with 27 out-of-school youth from the villages surrounding the Buffleshoek Trust’s nine partner schools. The training, led by Trainer Themba Mabaso, took place at the Acorns to Oaks Comprehensive High School in Acornhoek. The training included a beginners guide to computer hardware, supporting networked computers, installing an operating system and supporting hardware. As part of the course students were required to dismantle com...Read more
SchoolNet free webinar on Thursday 30 July at 3:15pm on ‘How to use Microsoft Sway to profile teaching life’ by Phuti Ragophala
We will be holding a short, free SchoolNet webinar on Thursday 30th July (tomorrow) at 3:15 . Our speaker will be Phuti Ragophala from Pula Madibogo Primary in Limpopo.who will share on how she uses Microsoft Sway to profile her teaching life. We invite you join us at the webinar.
Webinar details
Meeting Name: How to use Microsoft Sway to profile teaching life
Summary: In this webinar Phuti shows how to use Sway.com to profile teaching life. She says, “Sway is one of the recent apps...Read more
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