As promised in my posting of April 8th 2011 I would like to share here some first insights into the results from my survey into Mobile Learning 2011 and what some of the statistical comparisons show when matched against results from the same survey last year.
I love this site from the BBC with stunning visuals and a great soundtrack. Travel through a strange world answering questions about English, maths and science earning fuel for your hot air balloon. Click on the characters to unlock the questions. Designed for KS2.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular
A superb virtual world for children for learning English. Move your flamingo around completing games and missions. Basic account is free.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English
This is a superb site with thousands of well designed cross curricular activities, whiteboard resources and videos to use in your class. Best of all, it is free for teachers.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular
Get children into the habit of structuring their formal letters correctly by using this template which prompts for information when required. There is no spell-checker available, so children will need to rely on a good old fashioned dictionary.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English
Listen to audio stories ranging from Rapunzel to The Night Before Christmas. Each story has the accompanying text.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English
This is a great looking e-book site. View thousands of titles and read them online and on your portable device. You can also make notes on the pages.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/english