Recent on Eat.Sleep.Teach.com- Not Invented Here: the Cloud as the Creative Playground for Educators August 17, 2010
- Choosing Your Students August 10, 2010
- Shred Their Work: or Reflections on Student Motivation August 4, 2010
- Taking Creative Outcomes to the Extreme July 25, 2010
- Who’s down with CPD? Creative ideas from the TEEP Trainers Conference July 2010 July 20, 2010
- WEB 2.0 Tools Updates:
- Yammer : Enterprise Microblogging
- Create Animations, Make Friends | DoInk.com
- Dfilm - is now Dvolver. Make your own movie with the MovieMaker
- Zooburst
- Plogger | open source photo gallery PHP script | free image gallery script
- Tagxedo - Tag Cloud with Styles
- Memoov - Animation Studio online
- Visible Tweets – Twitter Visualisations. Now with added prettiness!
- Drag 'n' Drop: Counting Pennies - Magic Studio™
- embedit.in — Any file, in your website
- Convert Data, Files Online FREE: PDF, Word, Excel, Text, Images
- Tell A Story
- Free Stuff - Educational Technology - ICT in Education
- PhotoPeach - Fresh slideshows to go!
- NIBIPEDIA
Ideas for Learning and Creativity: simplicity
Seeing things differently
When I first came to the UK from Sweden I got a job as a Guest Porter in a fancy hotel in Cambridge. This was a real learning experience for me particularly when it came to day-to-day language. For example colleagues would ask, pretty much daily, if I was ‘alright’. Now this may [...]
Ideas for Learning and Creativity #4
Creativity and Innovation
This fifth post looks at ways in which students and teachers can improve the way they express ideas and communicate their understanding of key issues. I have also mentioned how cross-pollination into different spheres can help improve our practice as teachers – if you find this topic of particular interest please visit EatSleepTeach.com [...]
Assessment for Learning made engaging and purposeful
Visual Assessment
Using Active Learning techniques benefit students greatly as discussed in the introduction to this chapter, and creating opportunities for using this method with assessment really does produce excellent results. Students who work with assessments on this level eventually gain a concrete understanding about:
• the various components of an answer;
• how to build an ideal [...]
Engaging WEB 2.0 Tools to use in the classroom
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One way of creating meaning and relevance behind stories is to use illustrations and photos of various kinds. An even more powerful way is to add sound to a story to really capture a particular moment or event. Imagine including all of these features and then being able to add them to the exact location [...]
Great educational websites to use with your exam classes
Fantastic websites to use with students from starters to main activities, check it out:
KartOO I really like this site as it give students a visual of how search term link together and which sites link to a particular word or phrase. Here’s an example.
Visuwords: This website allows you to look up words to find their [...]
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