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"A tribute to the unique and long-established art form of patchwork quilting, this abstract animated film uses computer and experimental techniques to choreograph quilt motifs and designs to music. "

Overview of some learning theories and designs Kolb and on. Part of team running MOOCs.

"For innovative Science, Design and Technology and Geography resources that focus on a whole range of sustainable issues including renewable energy and climate change look no further! Our free resources include lesson plans, activities, posters, challenges, images, videos and games all set within a global context."

"Discover innovative games, CD-ROMs and mathematical equipment designed by expert authors including Mike Askew and Fran Mosley"

The Logo Workshop is designed to teach kids the basics of computer programming through a series of hands-on activities using a language called Logo. An ambitious, but useful starting point.

2005 booklet by Malcolm Swan for Standards Unit. Intro and rationalr for using the resources. Designed for FE and Adult Ed'n

"Take a walk on the wild side and create a math trail. The trail consists of a sequence of designated sites along a planned route where students stop to explore mathematics in the environment." Notes and links produced for Mathd Week Ireland 2011

imagine, program, share Coding language for kids MIT designed for Raspberry Pi but fine on PCs Apples etc

"Drawing on seven integrated design principles, the World Café methodology is a simple, effective, and flexible format for hosting large group dialogue. "

RM Easimaths is online maths tuition for 5 to 11 year olds for use at school and home. It is designed to help students improve their maths skills and capabilities, and is based on the proven and popular RM Maths software. RM Easimaths combines engaging activities with a personal learning programme for each learner and detailed progress reports for teachers.

"A design-based introduction to computational thinking with Scratch Content Types: Activity, Assessment, Audio and Video, Curriculum, Handout, Lesson Plan Education Level: Preschool and Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College and University, Professional Development, Other Curricular Areas: Computer Science, Engineering, Language Arts, Mathematics, Music, Science, Social Studies, Teacher Education, Technology, Visual Arts, Other"

"This Eigen publications material is designed to support the teaching of early number concepts. The booklets are entirely dependent on the flapjacks which need to be made for both teacher and student use. The flapjack is a robust, simple and effective resource which students enjoy using."

Mark Gleeson's 1990 programme for "Household Maths" Build your own home and design your own garden are some examples of the material here.

The project involved two main components, each designed to explore different aspects of the emerging arena for large-scale pedagogic innovation around ESD: 1. A review of international practice was carried out to take perspective on institution-wide curriculum change initiatives in ESD and in other values-based and holistic approaches to teaching and learning. 2. Three case studies were developed of leading UK HEIs with ESD initiatives to shift organisational culture and practice for sustainability, to gain insights from their experiences in curriculum change.

3 students at Kingston Uni designed a maths trail around Waterloo Railway Station. "Their trail is aimed at children in Key Stage 2 but the activities can be differentiated to suit different age groups. It can also be adapted to most railway stations in the country!" You will need to register with NCETM

"These Probability Simulations programs have been designed in order to allow teachers and students to simulate probability experiments over a long period of trials. " Y 5 and Y6 of MEP program.

Examnple of Routledge website for book. Could we do this with RUM2

Electronic textiles: create circuits using flexible conductive materials. Thinking outside the box!

"SketchUp is fast, fun and intuitive Visualize anything in 3D Share models with colleagues and friends"

Go and download ICT framework "Aims to develop digital wisdom lie at the heart of the learning experience, with features of Third Millennium Learning sweeping through each of the five areas of knowledge skills and understanding."