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Tools of the trade (iThink conference)
September 2012
by Fiona Beal
http://schoolnetsa.blogspot.com
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SchoolNet SA
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And much more…
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SchoolNet's premium membership
programme
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What is changing for
teachers?
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Online courses and webinars http://schoolnetsa.blogspot.com/p/free-short-online-courses.html
SchoolNet runs free short courses for its premium members (a free membership) every month. These are supported by wikis. The current one is ‘Technify your classroom’
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Twitter and Tweetchats for teachers http://www.edchatsa.co.za/
@schoolnetsa
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Curating the web
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TeachMeets http://teachmeet-southafrica.wikispaces.com/
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What is changing in
the classroom?
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The use of cell-phones in education
Teacher from the Leap School starts publishing house (Fundza) and
includes three mobi stories via Mxit per month to encourage reading
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Tablets or BYOD in the classroom
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Free classroom learning systems
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Free classroom motivational
programmes
http://www.classdojo.com/
A review: http://lachhull.blogspot.com/2012/02/classdojo-school-approach.html
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It’s the era of global projects
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Reading the Flat Stanley diaries as podcasts
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Tons of amazing free tools
Microsoft’s Songsmith Microsoft’s Autocollage
Windows Movie Maker Photostory 3 for Windows
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Grade 3 from Elkanah House doing
Maths photostories
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb7JgWNlEeo
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Give a classroom tour using Photosynth http://photosynth.net/view.aspx?cid=fd71f194-6973-42ca-85f2-f6633b18ab26
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Songsmith • Choose a style from pop, jazz, reggae etc. and a tempo.
• Sing into the PC microphone and Songsmith will then generate musical accompaniment to match your voice.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oGFogwcx-E
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E-books are so easy to create and read
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Flipped classrooms
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aGuLuipTwg&feature=related
http://pinelandshighschool.wordpress.com/2012/07/30/when-teachers-become-pupils/
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Podcasting
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Classrooms blogs are common
Teachers blogs in South Africa
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Blogs are very popular – for students
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Write a book using a blog
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Price list for the various types of books http://www.blurb.com/create/book/blogbook
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Invite specialists into your classroom via Skype http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com/
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Microsoft Innovative School’s programme http://www.stcyprians.co.za/?m=8&idkey=1333
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So now to some more
detail on some of
these ideas
http://micklefieldconference.blogspot.com