Mic Check
With the attempted launch of WordFiller Version 2 within the next few days, I'm going to need some help testing this bad boy out.
As much as It works for me, I know if I give it the green light there will be problems with pretty much everything, that's just how it works... So thanks to anyone who …
Introducing a 20% time concept into education.
From my experience and general ability to tell the time, it becomes obvious when in a school to see exactly how much pressure teachers and students are under to burn through all of the required material. At University, we are forced to plan our lessons down to the very minute, which for obvious …
WordFiller 2 Sneak Peek
This is the preview of the Upcoming version 2 of WordFiller which includes support for the Xbox 360 Kinect.
It's still being worked on and is a little bit ugly in places, but should be released mid to late January 2012.
Version 2 also includes other updates such as a self contained Library …
Blogging is a gateway drug to other features of technology in education
Asking around a staffroom who has their own blog can definitely raise some eyebrows. When I was on my last placement, it was as if I was talking a different language. Some teachers are just afraid of technology, but those who do go to the effort to setup a blog and throw around some thoughts, often …
Windows 8 in Education and the Classroom, a Series
I have recently been following a collection of the twitter hashtags for educators both locally and abroad (#Ozteachers, #EDTech, #EDChat). The one thing I’ve noticed is the constant spam of teachers promoting the “top # iPad apps for the classroom” or “The top # iPhone …