Feb 28th, 2010
Last week at work was once again badly disrupted by snow. As a result I had to keep the kids occupied for 2 days whilst the snow fell…constantly. Luckily Tesco came to the rescue in the form of a Papier Mache Pig making kit.
So we all set to work. We did the messy stuff on [...]
Feb 15th, 2010
I’ve been meaning to write about my experience with the Nintendo DS and My French Coach in my classroom for sometime…and this is it.
I was very fortunate to be loaned a class set of DS’s and My French Coach games by Aberdeenshire Council (namely @rossvoll and @ruthiemac1 of the Glow Development team.) I got them [...]
Feb 8th, 2010
I got this from The Generator Blog. It does your ego no end of good.
Feb 4th, 2010
Some of my S3 class have discovered the joys of Goanimate to help them learn train station dialogue. I will of course encourage them to go back and correct some of their mistakes.
A la gare
Jan 16th, 2010
2 excellent examples of what this means:
Curriculum for Excellence – Assessment (or \"Shiny Green Folders\"
CfE Latest Developments (or Hyslop\'s Last Day)