SchoolNet free webinar on Thursday 28th May at 3:15pm ‘Use Adobe Slate to create gorgeous visual stories’ by Alan Goldberg from Digicape

We will be holding a short, free SchoolNet webinar on Thursday 28th May at 3:15 . Our speaker will be Alan Goldberg from Digicape who will share on using the acclaimed free iPad app ‘Adobe Slate’ for creating stunning visual documents. We invite you join us at the webinar.  Background to this webinar Alan Goldberg, our webinar presenter for this week, says: “Named AppStore Editors’ Choice, Slate lets you turn your next report, travel adventure, school project or ne...

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SchoolNet free webinar on Thursday 7th May at 3:15pm ‘Microsoft Teacher Exchange report back’ by some of our #MIEExpert15 teachers who have returned from Redmond, Washington

We are pleased to be holding a short, free SchoolNet webinar on Thursday afternoon 7th May, at 3.15pm. Our speakers will be one or two of the teachers who have just returned from the week-long Microsoft Global Educator Exchange in Redmond, Washington, at Microsoft’s Headquarters.  They will be sharing on their takeaways from this amazing experience. This programme is open to all teachers in South Africa and it would be great if you could apply for the next opportunity later this year. We invi...

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SchoolNet free webinar on Weds 22nd April at 3:15pm ‘How to do a Technology and Pedagogy Mix’ by Victor Ngobeni from Microsoft South Africa

“Technology is a tool, a platform, a tactic, a strategy, and a space, but unless you’re teaching a technology class it’s never an end.” (Teachthought).  The webinar by Victor Ngobeni from Microsoft which will take place on Wednesday 22nd at 3:15pm aims to show us how pedagogy and technology can work really well together as a mix. Webinar details Meeting Name:  ‘How to do a technology and pedagogy mix’ Summary: Victor says: “In this webinar, I would like to foc...

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SchoolNet Webinar on Thurs 16th April at 3:15pm ‘How to use Windows Live Movie Maker to simplify the content of a lesson’ by #MIEExpert Phuti Ragophala

If you think that creating a video with your photos or video clips is too complicated then you haven’t tried Windows Live Movie Maker! The only downside of this amazing webtool is that it may be too simple for advanced users! It really is very usable with great results. Windows Live Movie Maker is a free resource from Microsoft that can be used to drive the lesson in class. This tool could be free on your PC or laptop. If not it can be downloaded free of charge from the Microsoft Educator’s Net...

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SchoolNet Webinar on Thurs 19th March 3:15pm ‘Stop MOOCing about! Time to get serious about online learning and explore iTunesU!’ by Alan Goldberg from Digicape

Background to this webinar Alan Goldberg, our webinar presenter for this week, says: “iTunes U offers the world’s largest catalogue of educational content from top education institutions worldwide (32 countries), with over 7,500 public courses across all disciplines. From the likes of Harvard, Cambridge, Oxford, the Museum of Modern Art, London School of Economics, Kyoto University and more; to hundreds of K-12 schools, museums and art galleries, including the Smithsonian Institution to the ...

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SchoolNet Webinar on Thurs 12th March 3:15pm ‘Keep on track with OneNote Dock to Desktop’ by #MIEExpert Mabore Lekalakala

  There’s one incredibly useful feature in OneNote that is rarely used. It is the Dock to Desktop feature. This feature allows users to review, edit and summarise documents without leaving the OneNote page. Along with reviewing this feature we’ll be looking at OneNote itself. OneNote allows users to organize and put all their notes in one place; from personal documents, lesson preparations, mark lists, pictures, recordings, learners’ tasks to question papers and memorandums. Learners can a...

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SchoolNet Webinar on Thurs 5th March 3:15pm ‘Making the Most of Office plug-ins’ by #MIEExpert Linda Foulkes

Would you like to know more about Office Plugins such as creating timelines within PowerPoint?  We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a SchoolNet webinar about Office Timelines  on Thursday afternoon  5th March at 3.30pm.  Our presenter is Linda Foulkes #MIEExpert teacher from South Africa. We would love you to join us.  (Details below) Webinar details Meeting Name:  ‘Making the most of Microsoft Office Plugins’ Summary: Plug-Ins are often overlooked by m...

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SchoolNet Webinar on Thurs 26th February 3:15pm ‘Professional Development for teachers’ by #MIEExpert Mabore Lekalakala

Background to the webinar Mabore says, “The South African government has invested a capital of approximately R17 billion ZAR budget in rolling out technology-based learning for primary school education. This roll-out is done in phases and is implemented from one province to the other. This has been a call for urgent teachers’ development in the use of ICT for teaching and learning, and digital literacy. To this end, educators’ professional development has become more relevant and a priority ...

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SchoolNet Webinar on Thurs 19 February 3:15pm ‘Get to know ChronoZoom and Microsoft Timeline’ by #MIEExpert Linda Foulkes

Webinar details Meeting Name:  ‘Get to know Microsoft’s Chronozoom’ Summary: ChronoZoom: ChronoZoom is a free, open source, cross-platform, openly-authored timeline of the history of Everything. This webinar will take you on a ChronoZoom journey. All you need is a browser, iPad, Smartphone, or your Windows App store. It is designed to enable educators and students to explore time and tell stories about change over time. Used as a reference tool for history students and teachers...

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SchoolNet’s first 2015 webinar session takes place on Thursday – with Microsoft MIEExpert from South Africa Mabore Lekalakala. Please join us!

SchoolNet is pleased to make a start on our 2015 webinar season. We will be starting with webinar presentations by some of our Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts from South Africa. Mabore Lekalakala will start the ball rolling! Mabore is one of the four MIEExperts from South Africa who will soon be heading for the Global Forum in Redmond, Washington. To join this short session please click on the link given below from wherever you are at 3.30pm on Thursday and chat to us via Adobe chat using the cha...

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