LWICT at GSC

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I introduced Wendy Sekuloff’s maths class to the Moodle

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Blogs seems to be a good venue for students to address the Art outcome of Arts Responses. It seems to be a good medium for them to write about Arts experiences. They might use it as a visual diary to document their processes, approaches and key decisions. Alternatively it could be used to make judgements [...]

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Great to see Mrs Brown’s English 2A class in the computer lab again today Block 3.  I was so happy that most students were able to independently login and begin writing their blogs.  Mrs Brown is busily reviewing your posts after a few hiccups.
Could you take a few minutes to answer a couple of questions [...]

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Mr Keemink and I facilicated the the use of Inspiration to design the overall layout of the MOO. I used a data projector to model use of Inspiration. Students then used Inspiration ot create a navigational map for their area of the MOO. Design has long been an area where we find it difficult to [...]

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(Project Payment or Trade Off Time)
18 September – Team Building and Games
30 October – Getting to Know Other Learning Area Outcomes and Brainstorming Cross-Curricular and Collaborative Projects
13 November – Identify and Prioritise Best Project Ideas – Create Workgroups to Follow Through on Projects
Dates as Identified by Workgroups –Develop and Implement Projects
Some Project Examples

genETHICS [...]

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Moodle Goals for today:

set up accounts at eSnips to give Maths teacher a place to store their work.
reviewed how to login to Moodle
reviewed how to add resources and link eSnips in
reviewed how to add students

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Today Mrs Brown and her class came up into the labs.  We fixed a few student problems and helped everyone post an entry.  Student were very engaged.  Many were working on significant posts.  Those students who had already posted were eager for Mrs Brown to give them feedback.
Mrs Brown asked them to each bring two [...]

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Introduction – http://www.archive.org/download/WP_1.1_intro/wpintro1.1.swf
How to Post – http://www.archive.org/download/Wordpress_Posting_Video_1/wpposting1.1.swf
Editing the Sidebar – http://www.archive.org/download/Wp_1.1_links/wplinks1.1.swf
Presentation – http://www.archive.org/download/WP1.1._Presentation_2/wppres1.1.swf

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Garry let us know that our implementation is now scheduled for 20 November.  That is Week 6 of Term 4.  I asked that we have some sweeper time next year to ensure that the system is functional at full student load.  Garry said that he would negociate this with Central office.  I have emailed my [...]

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