THE EDUBLOG AWARDS
Most influential tweet / series of tweets / tweet based discussion
On behalf of the #teachertuesday series I thank everyone who nominated. An idea I had back in April which was backed up by my colleague and friend Kirsten Winkler. The idea was to nominate a teacher, school or anything connected to education using the hashtag #teachertuesday the nicest thing about it is it has brought a lot of teachers together from all over the world and helped share resources. By clicking www.teachertuesday.info you will access the web page of teachertuesday and be able to see all the tweets made by teachers/schools and bloggers via Twitter.
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COLLECTION OF QUOTES
TEACHING ON SECOND LIFE (PART 2)
It’s been a while now since my last post, no I am not lazy but I have had plenty to do. As I promised a follow up to my first post here is the second. I was waiting for feedback from my students but they have been busy too so it hasn’t been possible apart [...]
ANECDOTE
An anecdote is a short tale narrating an interesting or amusing biographical incident. It may be as brief as the setting and provocation of a bon mot. An anecdote is always based on real life, an incident involving actual persons, whether famous or not, in real places. However, over time, modification in reuse may convert a particular anecdote [...]
THE TEACHER’S HAVEN
In the depths of a land called Second Life lies a place called The Teacher’s Haven, teachers go there to relax, chat and discuss teacher related topics… Coming to a blog near you soon and based on that very land, is The Teacher’s Haven Blog, for teachers and written by teachers. In collaboration with Kirsten [...]
IT’S MY PARTY…
(…and I’ll cry if I want to) went the song. Well it is my party and I will cry out! I have been online enough time to meet the good the bad and the ugly so to speak, I can usually smell a rat a mile a way lol. This post is not about rats [...]
SECOND LIFE WITH AUTISM
A colleague and I were talking the other day of the effect and some what chit chat from other colleagues about our recent interest in Second Life, Twitter etc., and that it has made us the talking point (Oh I didn’t know I was famous). That said, I don’t really care what people think of [...]
TEACHING ON SECOND LIFE (PART 1)
I am not going to bore those of you who are not interested in Second Life with post after post about Second Life, but as I gave my first lesson the other day, I will boast about it This is still very new to me, but it has become a passion, and anything which becomes [...]
WHEN I BECOME A TEACHER
WHICH VIRTUAL CLASSROOM?
Virtual Classroom: A virtual classroom is a learning environment created in the virtual space. The objectives of a virtual classroom are to improve access to advanced educational experiences by allowing students and instructors to participate in remote learning communities using personal computers; and to improve the quality and effectiveness of education by using the computer [...]
