ICTs and Pedagogy

Wiki about #ntchar (new teacher chat) a weekly Twitter chat or new teachers. Includes misc. links for new teachers

Add ability to program augmented reality to the Scratch programming environment. Lots of neat applications

Real-time web-based collaborative open source mind mapping

Another short video giving an overview of TPACK.

Wondering what BYOD means or if your school is ready for it? In this 8-minute Pedagogical Quickie, I present some of the many advantages and limitations of this concept for education.

Video and detail about use of an X-Box kinnect and any project to make any suface interactive.

Program teaching students to program games using algebraic and geometric concepts.

One teacher's reflections on the value of a PLN

A collection of tools for visualising data of all types

A paper from a colleague/student of Seymour Papert arguing that much of the use of computers in today's education system has "jumped the shark"

iPad app (teacher and student apps) which allows the creation and controlled sharing of interactive presentations including quizzes across a class of iPads.

A good quick overview of some interesting/innovative/authentic applications of ICTs to learning

Making mathematics interesting with good lesson plans

A "2d physics puzzle/sandox game" where drawings can become real objects.

A website talking about and giving examples and descriptions of authentic tasks in teaching from a range of areas.

A global online class project around the 2012 Olympics.