SchoolNet webinar recording ”Managing the Connected 21st Century learner with OneNote Class Notebook’ by Freddy Chireka

On Thursday afternoon 26 January at 3:30pm we held a SchoolNet free webinar entitled ”Managing the Connected 21st Century learner with OneNote Class Notebook’. Our speaker was Freddy Chireka, a MIE Expert and MIE Master Trainer who is experienced in training teachers in ICT integration. He has 10 years of teaching experience including his current role as Professional Learning Specialist at Vastratech PD Academy, South Africa, where he is in charge of Technology Integration in Learning Space...

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Webinar recording ‘ABC learning – create spelling videos using PowerPoint’ with Mochudu Machaba

On Thursday afternoon 24 November at 3:30pm we held a webinar entitled, ‘‘ABC learning – Create spelling videos using PowerPoint’.  Our speaker was Mochudu Machaba, a South African educator presently teaching Grade 5 and 6 Social Sciences, English and Lifeskills at Ngwanamago Primary Limpopo Province.  The webinar description In this webinar, Mochudu showed us how learners can create vocabulary content using PowerPoint.  She demonstrated h...

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Webinar recording ‘Tech-ing Additional Languages (using iPads)’ by Bronwyn Desjardins

On Thursday afternoon 3 November 2016 we held a webinar entitled, ‘Tech-ing Additional Languages’ using SchoolNet’s Adobe Connect platform. Our speaker was Bronwyn Desjardins,  an Educational Technology Coach at St Stithians Girls’ Preparatory in Johannesburg.   Bronwyn is also an iTeacher (2012) winner, MIE runner-up (2010) and Apple Distinguished Educator who has presented at numerous IT conferences. She has 18 years of teaching experience including teaching ...

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Webinar recording ‘Beyond PowerPoint to online Apps’ by Mabore Lekalakala

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...

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Webinar recording ‘How to create a tour with Google Earth’by Judi Francisco & Keshma Patel

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...

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Webinar recording and presentation ‘How to integrate Augmented Reality successfully in your classroom’

On Thursday afternoon 4th August we held our first webinar of the season entitled, ‘How to integrate Augmented Reality successfully in your classroom’ using Hangouts Live on Air. Our speaker was Ronelle Klinck Ed Tech Cach at St Stithians School in Joburg The webinar description In this webinar Ronelle demonstrated the steps to integrate Augmented Reality successfully in your classroom. Augmented Reality is a tool teachers can use to bring learning to life and make the learning experience an...

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4Africa Virtual Academy webinar #4: Flip your classroom with Office Mix – a local webinar from Microsoft Johannesburg on Thurs 3pm (GMT+2)

We invite you to join Megan Rademeyer and Victor Ngobeni who will be presenting a free Microsoft webinar this Thursday 12th November at 3pm. It features the free PowerPoint 2013 add-in called ‘Office Mix’ Office Mix is a free add-in for PowerPoint 2013. It is a powerful tool that makes authoring and sharing of online lessons / presentations simple. It allows you to make them interactive with quizzes and labs. It allows you to export lessons as mp4 videos. During the webinar Megan and Victor...

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Free local Microsoft webinar on ‘Office Mix’ Thursday 12th November at 3pm. Join us

The free Microsoft webinar scheduled for Thursday 12th November features the free PowerPoint 2013 add-in called ‘Office Mix’ that enables you to easily create videos to share with your class. Time: Thursday afternoon 12 November at 3pm – 3:45. Presenter: Megan Rademeyer and Victor Ngebeni Topic:Office Mix Explanation: “Office Mix is a free add-in for PowerPoint 2013. It is a powerful tool that makes authoring and sharing of online lessons / presentations simple. It allows you to make them ...

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Microsoft Virtual Academy 4Africa webinars for teachers…an update

In a blogpost in July () we mentioned that Microsoft had announced their Microsoft Virtual Academy online courses for teachers. In South Africa the Microsoft Virtual Academy has a branch called the Microsoft Virtual Academy 4Africa . Victor Ngobeni from Microsoft and Megan Rademeyer from SchoolNet have been holding webinars for teachers once a month on this platform. These webinars cover topics that teachers will love and the recordings can be listened to at any time: Previous recordings   1) Appl...

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4Africa Virtual Academy webinar #3: Free Microsoft Webinar today “Microsoft.com/education”.Find out about the new site!

In a blogpost in July () we mentioned that Microsoft had announced their Microsoft Virtual Academy online courses for teachers. In South Africa the Microsoft Virtual Academy has a branch called the Microsoft 4Africa Virtual Academy. Victor Ngobeni from Microsoft and Megan Rademeyer from SchoolNet have been holding webinars for teachers once a month on this platform. These webinars cover topics that teachers will love and the recordings can be listened to at any time: Previous recordings    1) ...

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