Join our SchoolNet webinar on Weds 3.30 on quiz creation in PowerPoint and simple game coding in Kodu – Bram Faems.
On Wednesday of this week we are privileged to have Bram Faems, the teacher who was the European winner of the Microsoft Innovative Teacher competition in 2012 presenting for us. Bram is from Brussels in Belgium.
2) Changing seats: quiz creation and game coding to activate pupils (Bram Faems)
Summary: Variation in teaching methods keeps students “awake” and concentrated. Playing games and quizzes can be a nice variation on the traditional lessons for your pupils But what about ta...Read more
We have two SchoolNet webinars coming up on the topic of Gaming in the classroom’. We are very pleased to announce that we have two distinguished overseas presenters for these webinars, Arjana Blazik from Croatia for the first one and Bram Faens from Belgium for the second one.
Arjana Blazik from Croatia
Arjana is well-known in many different international circles. I met her at the world finals on the Microsoft Innovative Teacher competition in Cape Town in 2010 where she represented Croatia with...
We invite you to two useful short webinars this week.
(1) Even MORE amazing uses of PowerPoint
Last week our webinar was entitled ‘Did you know PowerPoint could do all this?’ where we looked at 10 uses of PowerPoint apart from the normal use of making a presentation. The recording and Slideshare have been posted on this blog. This week we look at Part 2 of the series entitled ‘Even MORE amazing uses of PowerPoint’. Do we realise the potential that lies within this Microsoft product? You’...
We invite you to join our short webinar on Wednesday 12th June (TODAY) 3:30pm.
Background to this week’s webinar
We have two short webinars about Microsoft’s PowerPoint coming up in the next two weeks. Have you discovered all that PowerPoint can do? Often one hears the words ‘Death by PowerPoint’ but in fact this programme has a HUGE variety of wonderful uses that you may not know about. These two webinars will outline these uses.
This week’s webinar
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We invite you to a second Microsoft Partners in Learning webinar to be held on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30pm.. This will be of special interest to those who are entering Microsoft’s Innovative Educator Expert competition in South Africa where the first closing date is 3 June if you would like to be chosen as one of the 15 teachers who will be completely sponsored to the SchoolNet Conference in Bloemfontein in July 2013. (The final closing date for the Microsoft’s Innovative Educator Expert competit...
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We invite you to join two Microsoft Partners in Learning webinars to be held on the next two Wednesday afternoons. These will be of special interest to those who are entering Microsoft’s Innovative Educator Expert competition in South Africa where the first closing date is 3 June if you would like to be chosen as one of the 15 finalists who will be completely sponsored to the SchoolNet Conference in Bloemfontein in July 2013. (The final closing date for the Microsoft’...
The webinar summary
In this webinar, which supports our online course on Digital Storytelling, we will add our already created story to PowerPoint and find ways of illustrating it.
Webinar recording
The webinar attempts to pull together the different aspects for this week. Thank you to those who attended. I am adding the 6pm webinar:
http://meet78641452.adobeconnect.com/p16xkoenx12/
The presentation used for the webinar
I have put the presentation used in the webinar into Slideshare and here ...
The webinar summary
This webinar looks at the task of writing a story for the African Storybook Project. We will look at the different parts of story writing such as audience (characteristics of a Grade 3 child), finding inspiration, getting started, story structure, elements of a story, rubric for the African Storybook story contributions, and more…
Webinar recording
It will be useful to listen to the webinar to get the full gist of what is being said about licensing. Thank you to those who a...
Our SchoolNet webinars usually take place from 6:00-6:30 pm on a designated week evening, and these will mostly link to the free online courses that are being offered which is currently ‘Use Google for Professional development’. Here are the details of the two remaining webinars for March 2013. Please join us if you can.
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