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After my post introducing Twitter to newbies, I thought I’d follow up with a second post for those who have dipped their toes in, but wanted to know a little more about how to get the best ou…

After my post introducing Twitter to newbies, I thought I’d follow up with a second post for those who have dipped their toes in, but wanted to know a little more about how to get the best ou…

Does anyone have essential questions for literature focus time with younger students?

Thoughtful post about the benefits of gmail from Google.

Here in Tumblr teachers particularly, will see some visual stimuli and thinking prompts that may provoke them to also develop such visual and thought provoking stimuli for use with their students around their teaching and learning themes.

solid advice for the TL seeking to influence...

I always thought QR codes were a bit of a gimmick, but the wonderful Richard Byrne points out some fantastically useful and practical applications for them.

Sharing thoughts and comments on a common article.

Why is information literacy critical to our transformation as an Information Society? The Teaching in the 21st Century video below gives you a unique insight into how the framework of teaching and learning has been dynamically transformed and what we need to do, as facilitators, to ensure our success as a nation moving forward. So take a few moments to view it and share your thoughts. Pass it along to others…join us in our mainstreaming mission.

A student reflects on using blogs in education. Some interesting thoughts.

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Interesting take: Cyber self harm - not so rare as you might think.

Encourages more thoughtful and organised writing. 4 options: Bio cube, Mystery cube, Story cube, Create-your-own cube

a few of the key points to keep in mind as administrators, specialists, superitendents and other school leaders make decisions regarding technology.

Although aimed at administrators, I think the message fits school library media specialists (who ARE leaders) too.

A great tool to explore ideas and thoughts visually and collaboratively.

You may remember reading about Whitefriars College teacher librarian Tania Sheko's collaborative learning project using Flickr. The project has now concluded and a few of the students have shared their thoughts, reflections and ideas about what they loved most about the project.