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In this section you can see the latest postings from my personal blog.

10 Tasks for Training Teachers to Use Web 2.0 Tools  
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Over the last few weeks I have been busy delivering training presentations and workshops to help teachers use various free web based tools in their teaching.

Publishing a Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers manual  
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Well it's been quite a while since I last posted to my blog here, but I have been keeping very busy, mainly looking at new web based tools that we can use with our students and new ways we can use them, or sometimes old ways that work well too. I decided to put information about a few of these tools together and publish them in a free manual.

Interactive Whiteboards - Why having one is better than not having one.  
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I'm surprised that I'm writing a 3rd posting on interactive whiteboards (or IWBs) as I'm not really such a great fan of them.

Some thoughts on choosing the right IWB  
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When I was first involved in evaluating IWBs back in 2003 the number of companies producing them was really very small and limited to just two main ones, but with the increase in their popularity

Some thoughts on interactive whiteboards 1  
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My first encounter with interactive whiteboards (IWBs) was almost 7 years ago.

Scott Thornbury and Jeremy Harmer in Second Life  
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Second Life, the virtual 3 D world has come in for a lot of criticism both in the press and in academic circles.
Online Video: What does it have to offer teachers and learners?  
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I've just published a series of postings exploring the potential of online video for teaching and learning languages.

E-Safety  
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Hi All

 

I've recently become more interested in e-safety and looking at the ways we can educate our students to protect themselves while online.

Obama Related Activities  
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Like so many others around the world I was over joyed by the results of the recent US presidential election.

RSS and Personal Homepages for Teachers  
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Over recent years I've become something of an RSS and personal homepages evangelist. I think this is a really useful tool and a great way of saving teachers time.

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