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Comment on New Discovery – The Joy of Learning by Nintendo Wii – Endless Ocean | ecreative

Nintendo Wii – Endless Ocean | ecreative — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:11:10 +0000

[...] waters on offer’. It has that element of discovery which Kathy Shields describes in her blog New Discovery – The Joy of Learning as like an ‘exploratorium’. The game also includes a marine guide which logs all the [...]

Comment on New Discovery – The Joy of Learning by Reaction to post by Kathy Shields “New Discovery the Joy of Learning” | ecreative

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 03:57:52 +0000

[...] In this post Kathy expresses a desire to find ways of making learning less contrived and of giving students the opportunity to make their own discoveries and satisfy their own curiosity. She makes an analogy between traditional classroom learning and a guided tour. In a guided tour people move as a group and are presented with a large amount of up-to-date information. Effort is made to make the information interesting and engaging, but there is little opportunity for individuals to follow their own interests. [...]

Comment on Plausible Digital Disasters and Media Mayhem by A Response to Kathy Shield’s Blog: ‘Plausible Digital Disasters and Media Mayhem’ | educational literature

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:29:06 +0000

[...] blog ‘Plausible Digital Disasters and Media Mayhem’ gave me an interesting insight into the use of technology in children’s lives and the ways in [...]

Comment on Guess the Wordle by Wordle | literature reading

Wordle | literature reading — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:48:56 +0000

[...] just read the blog “guess the wordle” by ripplingpond. I have come across wordle before, but haven’t ever explored this website, or contemplated [...]

Comment on Surfacing for the Moment by We need a purpose | Literature reading

We need a purpose | Literature reading — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:37:44 +0000

[...] reading Surfacing for the Moment by ripplingpond, I can’t wait to be a qualified teacher and have my own class. I am thrilled [...]

Comment on Guess the Wordle by Kathy Shields

Kathy Shields — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 02:31:07 +0000

Thanks for the clarification I am looking forward to the ‘What’s Missing’ Wordle.

Comment on Guess the Wordle by JenW

JenW — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:59:24 +0000

Smiles —
You know, I never thought of the extra time extended to the Friday wordle….smiles, should have.

Just a quick change — the answers not posted the next day — but are posted also on Monday/Wednesday/Friday.

Well for now……because this has become so much fun – -and usable….I am thinking of doing it MTWThF — smiles, but we shall see.

Still thinking of the WHAT IS MISSING WORDLE for Thursdays and song lyrics for Tuesday.

Grins
Jen

Comment on Local Appen Newspapers Value Teacher Education by Jerry Boivin

Jerry Boivin — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:00:30 +0000

As a former student of Mr. Tufts, I can honestly say he is one of if not the greatest teacher to teach in a classrooms. Thank you Mr. Tufts for making my acedemic career so much easier!

Comment on What Do Elephant Grass, Budgies and The Beatles have in Common? by A technology teacher, how does she do it? (reaction) | Techno Teachers

A technology teacher, how does she do it? (reaction) | Techno Teachers — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 05:54:15 +0000

[...] was really inspired after reading Kathy Shield’s Blog called ‘ What do Elephant Grass, Budgies, and The Beatles have in [...]

Comment on Update on Springs Alive Children’s Centre in Uganda by KIMBOWA Ben

KIMBOWA Ben — Thu, 21 May 2009 19:12:30 +0000

hello, i am glad to get to see yo weband know that you operate in kakiri, wakiso.
we operate in wakiso s/county with our offices in wakiso town council.
i would like to to konw of opportunities to get to work together.
i will be glad as well for you visit our web for details about us.

blessings,

Ben
Programme Director
GCF-Uganda