Moodle course for school fencing team run by Mr Gale (@mggale on Twitter or @stbensfencing). He’s using Twitter, moodle, voki, and is now asking me about creating a facebook page to connect to the Twitter feed for his fencers to follow. Cool. Posted via email from daibarnes’s posterous Share this on del.icio.us Post this...
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We use these stones to keep playing cards in place during many family card games in better weather. Posted via email from daibarnes’s posterous Share this on del.icio.us Post this on Diigo Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Linkedin
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There are new systems out there (e.g. http://openhive.net, 35 developers for three years released at BETT2010) that are very impressive – based on farming things in and out of the MIS to connect people seamlessly to their learning communities (teachers to classes etc) and create a set of learning tools and shibboleth SSO to...
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My present. Beautiful and meaningful. A lucky man I am (and not because I have a new lighter). Family life has brought many obstacles which we have so far managed to overcome. Thank you. Many times I could not have survived without the bearer of this gift. Posted via email from daibarnes’s posterous Share...
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Charity Day at school selling cakes & trinkets for Africa. This is taken in The Cloisters where I am thinking about hosting a West London TeachMeet. Good idea? A teachmeet in a school? Initial response from Leadership has been positive. Posted via email from daibarnes’s posterous Share this on del.icio.us Post this on Diigo...
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Today I decided to give my Lower Sixth students their own page on the school moodle and set them as teachers. They seem quite enthused by the idea. A place they can customise, get other students to enrol in. Subscribe to their forums so they behave like blogs and they can be moderators. Store...
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The hymn we sang in assembly this morning has a Latin chorus. This is the only contact I have with a language all my children are learning. The blessings of a northern comprehensive education did not deem it necessary. Latin has great value in understanding the roots of words, which in turn informs you...
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