by admin | Dec 9, 2010 | Technology, Video
We have been using the iPod Touch in my classroom since last May in a pilot project to see how they could be used as a curricular tool in the Irish Primary School setting. The project is a collaboration between Sligo Education Centre (SEC) and Apple Ireland. Three...
by admin | Dec 8, 2010 | Technology
Readers of this blog will be aware that I have been involved in a pilot project to see how the introduction of the iPod Touch into an Irish classroom would work on a practical level. On a local level this project has been organised by Sligo Education Centre (SEC) in...
by admin | Nov 12, 2010 | Technology
I started using Twitter in my classroom with my 1st and 2nd class during the final term of the last school year. I was encouraged to start because a number of schools throughout the country were coming together for a Twitter project. Organised by Simon Lewis...
by admin | Nov 8, 2010 | Technology
I’m a relative novice to Google Docs and never really personally saw the need for me to find out what they could do and how to use them. I had been aware from many articles on the internet written by people in the field of education that they were widely used....
by admin | Oct 22, 2010 | Apps, Technology
Writing some poetry was a theme in our English work during the past couple of weeks with my class of seven, eight and nine year olds. We had written some cinquains and octopoems to a greater or lesser degree of success. Co-incidentally, at the same time I read a blog...
