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DB Primary is an exciting new Learning Platform aimed solely at the Primary education sector bringing together the best in the latest learning platform and social network technologies.

Mouse Mischief integrates into Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, letting you insert questions, polls, and drawing activity slides into your lessons. Students can actively participate in these lessons by using their own mice to click, circle, cross out, or draw answers on the screen.

synchtube allows you to create rooms to watch synchronzied YouTube videos with up to 25 people This means everyone in the room is viewing the same video at the exact same time!

The 3-in-1 website, intranet and learning platform

Relections on and links from the BMoble conference in Bradford

The Social Media: are you ready? PODCAMP is an informal fringe event examining the impact social media has on post 14 education in Britain.

Choosing to use technology: How learners construct their learning lives in their own contexts - Key findings from the first year of research

txttools allows you to send and receive txt messages to multiple people in an instant using your computer.

Fishbowl Planning is a session led by teachers which uses a technique called fishbowling to initiate discussion about planning. Fishbowling is where a small group of teachers (perhaps 3 or 4) are given a planning scenario. They sit together in the centre of a larger group of teachers who watch the discussion

Interviews of delegates at the TeachMeet YH2010 unconference at Doncaster South CLC in March 2010.

A weekly edtech podcast hosted by Darrel Branson (The ICT Guy) and Tony Richards from itmadesimple.com. We discuss all things digital in education - technologies, issues, great websites, web 2.0 and much, much more!

The aim for the lob10 unconference is to explore some of the core issues that underpin active learning approaches. A key outcome for the event will be the drafting of some principles to inform the future design of outdoor learning events. A second aim will be to explore how simple and effective we can make formative feedback in an outdoor desk-free setting

Lively was a network of avatars and virtual rooms created and decorated by its users. Google launched Lively on July 8, 2008 as an experiment in providing people with more ways to express themselves on the Web.

Specs you need to meet to work in Second Life

Here are a set of tips on how you can make best use of podcast for sharing and receiving information as a teacher.

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benefits of podcast

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