ICT in my Classroom

I was delighted to receive a video this week from Andrew Hatch from Durham University and the SynergyNet Project. In it he explains and demonstrates some further features of networked multitouch desks that the team have been developing. Just to recap what was demonstrated: Menu hiding on student desks. Remote load of application or content. [...]

Before Christmas I was lucky enough to visit the Technology-Enhanced Learning team at Durham University and learn more about their extended research into multi-touch desks and building a classroom environment that made the most of this technology. Yesterday I returned for my second visit and caught up with their developments and also discussed my own [...]

It has been about a year since I began writing about using Myst 3 in the classroom. The last literacy unit of the term saw our Year 5 classes make their first forays into using the game and the second time we have used it in support of writing. I love to use games in [...]