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  • A Computer Per Student Leads to Higher Performance

    Students equipped with their own laptop demonstrate higher achievement and increased engagement, according to the findings of studies published in the Journal of Technology, Learning and Assessment. All of the studies found that students in the 1:1 settings outperformed their traditional classroom peers...
    Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-22-2010
  • Exploring advertisements (persuasive writing)

    Teachers looking at persuasive writing within a Literacy lesson might want to use an advert from http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/series/advertisingvideos Some are unsuitable for classroom use so please do check them in advance. My personal favourite is this one: www.guardian.co.uk/media/video/2009/jan...
    Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-22-2009
  • 2Create A Story - publishing online

    Karl Newman from Sevenoaks Primary sent me a link that I just had to share! Three children from Karl's Year One class had been using 2Create A Story to write about 'Sam The Spaceman'. They used a USB microphone to record their voices. Once they had finished they saved their work and ticked...
    Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 12-10-2008
  • Metal Detectors

    There's a new metal detectors page on Kent NGfL. It includes instructions for how to use the metal detector and downloadable .pdf files for printing. http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/games/metalDetector Ideas include shape bingo, bear bingo, phonemes on shells and ordering numbers to 20. Watch out for...
    Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 10-27-2008
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