5. Young people who do not have access
to the internet at home or in schools —
and who lack the support that comes
from parents or teachers equipped with
strong digital skills — will not develop
the necessary social, learning and
technical skill sets for success in a
wired global economy.
The State of the World’s Children 2011, UNICEF
Thanks to John Connell
13. The Learning Suite
Available at www.pil-network.com
Autocollage Worldwide Photostory 3
Live Writer
Photo Gallery Telescope Community Clips
Live Messenger
Photosynth Bing Mouse Mischief
Office Web apps
Songsmith Partners in Learning Academic Search Digital Literacy
Getting started Guides
Kodu Network Maths 4.0 Office Add-in for
Moviemaker Bing Translator Chemistry add-in Moodel
http://www.unicef.org/sowc2011/index.phpTalked about the potential for Digital Leaders running community and parent sessions, also the security of WiFi around the schhol.
Naughty Geography – free tools allows innovation and creativity – it’s about using tools in different ways, something which geographers are good at. It’s not about using off the shelf.
Creativity doesn’t equal technology, but it helps. Good planning starts with a blank sh
Good planning starts with learning objectives,mindmaps and collaboration between professionals, not a blank PPT. Microsoft tools aren’t creative, teachers are.
Tools
Activity – list Microsoft products you have used in teaching
Use what we have but better instead of searching for new tools – better use of time and money for Priory Geography.
Huge range of tools available through the PiL network.
Images plus hotspots – where, gateway for geographical enquiry
Access past images – use as lesson starters…. Hover over the hotspots for information.
Just the site:Develop sense of place by exploring the map and searching for placesSign up and create photosynths with digital images