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Author Archives: P Wright
Pensions, Salaries and all that
Bumped into a link to an article on teacher recruitment, pay, pensions and general accountability this evening and thought it was worth sharing. Although about the US teaching profession, it did strike a chord. Click here to read it. And … Continue reading
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Flip Cameras
Flip Cameras have been a favourite of mine for a while now- see this link for my thoughts on the CLC website. However, it seems that Cisco, the owners of Flip are going to pull the plug and it will … Continue reading
J2E and JIT
Someone rang me recently and asked if I thought J2E and JIT were worth paying for. Well, yes, is my simple response. I realise that it’s another ICT/eLearning expense in an already expensive area, but at £199 for J2E and … Continue reading
Learning Platforms
Well, I guess it was bound to happen that as funding changed and the LA didn’t purchase the Learning Platform on behalf of schools that other providers would begin the process of ringing round and offering their products. It presents … Continue reading
Level 5
Every now and then the thorny issue of Level 5 ICT in primary schools raises its head, so I thought I’d pop my down my tuppence worth. First up is to say that I think it’s pretty difficult to get … Continue reading
Modelling and Simulations
I sometimes wonder whether this unit/area is the one that causes more confusion and uncertainty than all the others. Most of the other untits/aspects of the PoS can be identified by pointing out specific bits of software that can be … Continue reading
Obsolete by 2020?
Thought that title might grab the attention. I wasn’t referring to me though, but an article I came across on the it’s learning site about 10 things that might be redundant in education by 2020. Click here to view. I … Continue reading
Publishing
Although we’re quite firmly in the age of Websites, Learning Platforms and Blogs, there’s still something about print-based communication that won’t go away, and I for one am glad about that. I wouldn’t like to read my Saturday edition of … Continue reading
Blogging
I’ve just (4.0 pm on Feb 10th) sat throught the AFL webinar from it’s learning and how Blogs can be used for AFL and improving writing. Very informative and got me thinking that blogs could be used quite easily to … Continue reading
My First Place
My First Place does seem to have been a worthwhile addition to the product. I’m still going through a period of uncertaintly about where I’d stop using the Early Years interface and move to My First Place, but to quote … Continue reading
