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Myst ICT Creative Writing (RSS)
Tim Rylands will be speaking at this years EIS conference on 2 July. Part of his session will be schools showcasing their Myst work. If your school is in interested in sending a member of staff (and maybe three pupils) to present their work, please contact...
Year 6 at Benenden Primary school have been looking at non-chronological texts, and have used the website for Sark ( www.sark.info ) to inspire them to design a website for J'nanin, one of the worlds in Myst 3. The children always look forward to...
Tim Rylands is gradually working his way around Kent showing teachers how visual literacy using gaming software such as Myst can inspire children to write. Last week he spent two days in the Ashford Partnership working along side over 100 teachers. (...
Kent schools can order more copies of Myst 3 and Myst 4 via Tim Rylands, who will be coming down to Ashford next week. Please contact Myst Follow up Sessions These sessions have now started taking place in a number of Partnerships from 1:30-4pm. They...
A few comments from teachers and support staff who have already attended a demo lessons: "I particularly enjoyed Mr Rylands' use of a great personality to enthuse a mixed group of writers. Lovely to see how ICT can be used unobtrusively to support...
Today was the launch event of the two week long Kent ICT/ writing project: “Emerging from the Myst” http://www.kented.org.uk/myst/ Visit Tim's blog to see photos from the day and for a reminder of all the wonderful and exciting things we discovered...
Tim Rylands starts his two week visit to Kent next week 19th January. Two hundred teachers will be attending the workshop launch on Monday. Many more teachers will be attending the demo lessons and twilights being held in West Kent. Here are some of the...
Tim has sneakily started working in Kent, because the Swale Partnership just couldn't wait for him to come to Paddock Wood later this month. Catch some of the action recorded on Tim's blog at http://www.timrylands.com/blog/