Category: Education

A different way to tell a story

A different way to tell a story

For me there’s nothing like a day at home doing what I love best, playing about with a bunch of digital tools to create something.  I have an assignment due in a few weeks,...

What adults can learn from kids

What adults can learn from kids

Watch this awe inspiring video 13 year old Adora Svitak, is an amazing speaker and  tell us adults a thing or two about how to teach.  Adora reminds us of the wealth of creativity...

Internet Safety in the Social Media

Internet Safety in the Social Media

One of my pet things about integrating ICT into the curriculum is creating an awareness around internet safety and appropriate online behaviour. Last year I attended a workshop put on by DTG (Digital Technolgies...

RSA Animate Changing education paradigms

RSA Animate Changing education paradigms

I’m a real fan of Sir Ken Robinson and RSA Animate and here they’ve joined forces to present a fabulous video which discusses the shifts that are occurring within our education systems, a must...

Don’t stifle their creativity

Don’t stifle their creativity

I was heartened when I came across a book during my son’s kindergarten years by Pennie Brownlee who encouraged parents and teachers of young children to ask children to tell them about their drawing...

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