Ian Guest
Former Physics teacher, former Head of eLearning, now doctoral researcher exploring teacher professional learning through social media
Contents contributed and discussions participated by Ian Guest
TryEngineering - 2 views
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"This is a portal about engineering and engineering careers, and we hope it will help young people understand better what engineering means, and how an engineering career can be made part of their future."
GCHQ launches new code-making app - 2 views
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"Cryptoy is a fun, free, educational app about cryptography, designed by GCHQ for use by secondary school students and their teachers. The app enables users to understand basic encryption techniques, learn about their history and then have a go at creating their own encoded messages. These can then be shared with friends via social media or more traditional means and the recipients can use the app to try to decipher the messages."
What colour is it? - 4 views
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Web page whose colour changes as a result of the hex colour corresponding to the time on a digital clock readout
ChemCollective - 6 views
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"The ChemCollective is a collection of virtual labs, scenario-based learning activities, tutorials, and concept tests. Teachers can use our content for pre-labs, for alternatives to textbook homework, and for in-class activities for individuals or teams. Students can review and learn chemistry concepts using our virtual labs, simulations, and tutorials"
Star Wars in the Classroom - 4 views
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Star Wars in the Classroom is a website for educators and fans alike that provides resources for transdisciplinary teaching and learning with the Star Wars saga.
50+ Ways to tell a story - 3 views
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Things to think about when you want to tell a story, together with some of the different tools you might use to do that. (via @cogdog)
RefME - 2 views
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"The free tool to generate citations, reference lists and bibliographies."
Student guide to social media - 6 views
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Interactive guide introducing students to using social media in academic/professional ways.
Photos For Class - 8 views
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"Quickly and easily search Flickr for Creative Common images - then download a properly cited image. - The World's Easiest Way to Download Properly Attributed, Creative Common Images"
Open University Learning Design Initiative - 3 views
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"Our aim is to develop and implement a methodology for learning design composed of tools, practice and other innovation that both builds upon, and contributes to, existing academic and practioner research."
Clarisketch - 8 views
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"Take a picture, talk and draw"
Inspirograph - 8 views
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If you remember the Spirograph©, then this interactive application will be most familiar.
Listen Current - 10 views
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"Listen Current makes it easy to bring authentic voices and engaging non-fiction stories to the classroom. We curate the best of public radio to keep teaching connected to the real world and build student listening skills at the same time."
Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People - 6 views
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A series of single pages on musical theory, also available aggregated together into a single ebook
Twitter in Elementary: The #Grammar911 Project - A Tech Teacher on a Mission - 6 views
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"#Grammar911 is a hashtag that the @EduMinions (my class) will be using to learn about appropriate grammar and punctuation when posting online."
Women in IT: Inspiring the next generation - 3 views
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"Gender diversity still poses a major challenge in the IT and telecoms industry, with women making up less than 20 per cent of the IT workforce. This ebook seeks to encourage more girls and women to consider a career in IT by showcasing the lives and careers of female IT professionals, entrepreneurs and academics." Free epub ... provided you have a Kobo.
The Color Thesaurus - 6 views
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Helpful infographic to help writers choose suitable colours to inject variety into their descriptive writing.
The Open Knowledge Cast | Bi-Weekly Podcast and In-Depth Blogging - Exploring, connecti... - 2 views
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"The OKCast is a weekly open source blog and podcast with the goal to explore, connect, use and inspire open knowledge projects around the world to develop the public commons, improve organization and government transparency and communication, and advocate for social justice and social activism."
BC Open Textbooks - 4 views
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"Open Textbooks Adapted and Created by BC Faculty"
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