News, views and prize draws
Information about the Amazing Web 2.0 Projects Book, two prize draws, a forthcoming ebook application for schools, free web resources and more.
Word Cloud Shoot-out
Believe it or not, Wordle isn't the only word cloud generator. Here we take an in-depth look at four such applications.
ICT- A Whole New World
Maddi is a 15 year old girl from Australia who loves ICT. Find out why.
The Importance of Mobile Phones in Education
Ethan, a 17 year-old student from England, admits that phones can be used for no good in the classroom; but the opposite is also true, as he explains.
Harnessed by Technology?
Peter Robinson strikes a slightly cynical -- but very well-informed -- tone about people's belief in the power of technology to transform.
Becta’s Leading Leaders Network: A Personal Journey
Headteacher Jeff Smith discusses his love of technology, leadership in an age of change, using technology well and wisely in school, how the Self-Review Framework helped his school transform itself in its use of ICT, and the value of the Leading Learners Network.
Interview with Melendy Lovett
I recently interviewed Melendy Lovett, President of Texas Instruments’ worldwide education technology business, about the state of STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics education.
Let Them Ask
Doug Woods considers how technology might be used to help youngsters ask questions.
31 Days to Become a Better Ed Tech Leader
Read the first two instalments of this forthcoming series!
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