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The Big Bang Fair (Swansea 2011)
We were pleased to be invited by Careers Wales to attend and broadcast the Keynote speakers at the Big Bang Fair. The event is a massive celebration of learners’ creativity, insight and love for Science and Technology. In fact, over … Continue reading
Posted in NGfL Cymru Live
Tagged Big Bang, Cardiff University, Career Wales, Creative, Fair, Fluorescence, Innovative, Intellectual Property, LC, Learners, Luminescence, Museum, NGfL Cymru Live, organisms, Prof Tony Campbell, Professional Development, Sally Long, Swansea, Waterfront
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The NGfL Cymru Innovative Education Forum 2011
Posted in Good Practice, NGfL Cymru Innovative Education Forum
Tagged 2011, Education, Forum, Innovative, Inspiring, Learners, Microsoft, Network, NGfL Cymru, Partners in Learning, Pedagogy, Resources, UK Innovative Education Forum, Virtual Classroom Tour
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Space Kinect
We hinted in our previous post that we would try to do something with the Kinect after an exciting demonstration from Gareth Ritter (Willows High) at the ICT for Education Live in Cardiff. So, we went to Willows High School … Continue reading
Posted in Good Practice, New Resources
Tagged Apps, Bing, Bing Maps, Chemical, Creative, Elements, Gareth Ritter, ICT, Innovative, Kinect, Learners, New Technologies, Origin, Personalized Learning, Physics, Space, Universe, Willows High, Worldwide Telescope, X-Box
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NGfL Cymru Innovative Education Forum 2011
The NGfL Cymru Innovative Education Forum 2011 is a partnership between Microsoft Partners in Learning and NGfL Cymru to celebrate the best of Education in Wales and the impact NGfL Cymru and Microsoft technologies can have in learning and teaching. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, Bing, blog, Chemistry Add-in, Deep Zoom, Education, educators, Flashcards, Forum, Innovative, Inspiring, Learners, Maps, Maths Add-in, Microsoft, NGfL Cymru, Photo Story 3, photosynth, Plex, PowerPoint, pupils' work, Resources, Teachers, Technology, VCT, Virtual Classroom Tour, Worldwide Telescope
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Hey Tycho! Look what we know about Supernovae now!
It’s here! At last we have completed and translated an exciting new resource on the Origin of Chemical Elements that is based on fantastic new technologies, like the Microsoft Worldwide Telescope, a free tool that you can use online, or … Continue reading
Posted in Resources in Development
Tagged Brahe, Chemical, Chromoscope, Critical thinking, Elements, Herschel, KS4, Learners, Microsoft, NGfL Cymru, Origin, Physics, questions, Science, Socratic Questions, Space, Telescope, thinking, Tours, Tycho, Worldwide Telescope, WWT
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When educators are willing to share…
I had heard about Bev Evans’s (@bevevans22) fame long ago from people describing her as legendary on Twitter, etc… So, I was really excited to finally have the opportunity to meet the Legend in the flesh at BETT first, but … Continue reading
Choose 1 out! – A new developing thinking tool
In all the excitement in preparing for our first TeachMeet Cardiff I had an inspiration yesterday while I was giving a presentation to Primary School Teachers in Cardiff at the Howardian Centre in Cardiff for @karencymru. I was showing some … Continue reading
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Tagged AxtiveX Control, choice, Choose one out, CRIPSAT, DCELLS, developing thinking, images, KS2, Learners, Multimodal, Odd one out, Physics, PowerPoint, PPT, questions, template, thinking skills, tools, Triggers
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The Ultimate PowerPoint Macro!
Here at NGfL Cymru we have been experimenting with some PowerPoint Macros that allow you to make your presentations interactive and add features like drag and drop. We have also used what I like to call the “Ultimate PowerPoint Macro” … Continue reading
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Tagged Drag, drop, educators, effect, electromagnetism, interactive, IWB, Learners, Macro, motor, new, NGfL Cymru, Physics, PowerPoint, PPT, Wales
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NGfL Cymru Resources, Primary Science and Paper Blogs?
The video below outlines the project that Sue Barker (Yr 4 Teacher in Allensbank Primary School, Cardiff) carried out using NGfL Cymru resources. It shows how using the resources in an innovative and creative way can really boost the children’s … Continue reading
Posted in Allensbank Primary Blogs, Arfer Da, Good Practice
Tagged AfL, Allensbank, Blogging, Collaboration, Communication, Learners, Learning, Literacy, NGfL Cymru, Paper Blogs, Physics, Primary, Science, sensors, Sound, teaching, Wales
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