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Three Top Tips 5 Replies

Started by IWBNet in Professional Development. Last reply by IWBNet 22 May.

Best blog site for a class blog? 6 Replies

Started by Mel Bezear in Student Use of Interactive Whiteboards. Last reply by Christen Jacobs 26 Mar.

Proprietary Board Software Vs Open Standards 2 Replies

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Difference between this ning and IWB revolution ning?

Just saw an Advertisement from Chris Betcher on Oz Teacher Net to tell folks to join the IWB revolution ning.
I thought that this ning was the one for sharing about IWB teaching ideas, resources etc.

Does anyone have a feeling for which is which and whether folks from here should be there as well?

Am I the only one who seems to be drowning in social networks?

Comments appreciated.

Paul

Posted by Paul McMahon on 9 March 2009 at 2:33pm — 2 Comments

More convinced than ever

I'm becoming more convinced than ever that there is no one pedagogy for teaching with an IWB. I see so many teachers using them in so many ways, many of which are seemingly quite mundane, and yet these teachers are getting value out of them.
I'm sure that it is a continuum of use, from mundane to innovative, but if they are getting value and kids are learning then I guess that makes them effective. I'm sure that in many cases they can be more effective, but every start point is valid.
I do think… Continue

Posted by Chris Betcher on 23 July 2008 at 2:05am — 1 Comment

Post NECC Activity

Now that I've returned from the NECC 2008 conference in SA, I'm very excited about adding Wikkis, Blogs and Podcasts to my class content.
This will be the spot to talk about what I am trying, and tell how it is going.
If you read this blog, please feel free to comment and share your ideas.

Posted by Alice Terner on 5 July 2008 at 4:15am — 3 Comments

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IWBNet replied to IWBNet's discussion 'Three Top Tips'May 22

Thanks Ellen, great feedback. You are right, sometimes we wait to be experts at something before we dive in but the best way to learn is "on the job" and as you say the kids will play and explore and show you lots of great ideas. All the best IWB...

Ellen replied to IWBNet's discussion 'Three Top Tips'May 21

tip 1: Explore - don't wait until things are perfect - use it anyway tip 2: Get the students to work on the board - they will show you a lot of things along the way tip 3: seize the moment to explore a comment/suggestion from students. With the Sm...

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Christen Jacobs replied to Mel Bezear's discussion 'Best blog site for a class blog?'March 26

I've only just joined this network, so am a little late into the discussion. I'm just interested to know which blog site you chose and how far you have come along the track of blogging with your class. It seems to take off very quickly. Have you s...