I have touched on the idea of using Poetry in Physics on my blog post My top five list of features in Office 2007!, but this looks at the issue in more depth and it was a must to write it just one day before the National Poetry Day. October the 7th will be the National Poetry [...]
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Maths Add-in, Physics and Poetry?
Posted: October 5, 2010 in Institute of Physics, new technologies, Thoughts and ideasTags: Dislexia, Dislexic, Electrons, engaging, Innovids, learning, Math Add-in, Microsoft, National Poetry Day, Network, Office 2007, Partners in Learning, Photoelectric Effect, Physics, Plank Constant, Poem, Poetry, rap, Rhymes, Song Smith, Songsmith, Students, Word 2007, Work Function
Amazing Physics Mind Maps!
Posted: September 7, 2010 in new technologies, Thoughts and ideasTags: 2007, beautiful, buzan, clips, Community, Community Clips, Creativity, Education, fields, imindmap, learning, magnetic, magnets, map, mind, Mind Maps, Office, Office 2007, Physics, Point, power, PowerPoint, Students
When I wrote the blog post on my top 5 list of features in Office 2007 I mentioned INK for Office 2007 as one of them and one of the reasons I like it so much is that you can use it in PowerPoint to create very nice mind maps that blend beautifully your own [...]
Do kids learn much from a TV show? Well, yes when it’s them producing it!
Posted: December 18, 2009 in Institute of Physics, new technologies, Thoughts and ideas, Torfaen Innovative Teachers CommunityTags: Broadcast, channel, collaboration, Collaborative, Community Clips, E.M., Education, Electromagnetic, EM, engage, Innovative, Learners, learning, Live, Livestream, Microsoft, Movie Maker, Network, Office 2007, Partners in Learning, Photo Story, Physics, PowerPoint, Procaster, Pupils, Show, Songsmith, Spectrum, Streaming, Teachers, teaching, technology, TV, Video, Yr10
A few weeks ago I introduced the E.M. Spectrum to my yr 10 classes (14-15 years old) by asking them to produce activities that we would broadcast on our very own online “TV” channel http://www.livestream.com/croesyphysics Needless to say they were very excited by the idea, especially because they were given complete choice on the type [...]
Office Live: a useless online collaborative environment?
Posted: December 1, 2009 in new technologiesTags: collaboration, Collaborative, Creative, Docs, EM Radiation, google, Live, Mind Maps, Office 2007, Phenomena, PowerPoint, PPTplex, Quantum, smart art, Wave
I have often wondered whether to use Office Live, or not! I tried it a couple of years ago with my Yr10 pupils and it just didn’t work for them. They would not upload stuff on the share workspace and some complained they couldn’t access the resources I uploaded, or could not log in. So, [...]
My top five list of features in Office 2007!
Posted: October 20, 2009 in new technologies, Thoughts and ideasTags: add-in, collaboration, Excel, ink, Innovid, Innovids, maths, mind map, Office 2007, plug-in, power point, PowerPoint, PowerPoint plex, ribbon, share, smart art, triggers, Word
No. 1 – I found a pearl in Excel 2007, or the Share Workbook feature You can share a workbook with multiple users over a network! Just go to the “Review” Ribbon and click on “Share Workbook” and tick the “Allow changes…” box. It’s as easy as that! I have used it to create real [...]













