Videonot.es
This is a great web based tool that allows you to insert videos and take notes while the video is playing. What I really like is that each note has … Continue reading
Winners: Outstanding Use of Technology for Improving Teaching and Learning
What a night! We won! The TES FE award ceremony was an amazing event, held at the Grosvenor Park Hotel in London it was a chance to celebrate everything that … Continue reading
Badges, Engagement and Pokemon Cards
Engaging students has always been a challenge in FE and there is no one easy technique that will ensure all your students are engaged. There are many parts to the … Continue reading
Digi Fest
This was my first visit to Digi Fest and I was not completely sure what to expect. The festival is held at the International Conference Centre in Birmingham which is … Continue reading
Digital Maths goes Global
The Digital Futures Department have been working in conjunction with the English and Maths to create a Digital Maths Academy. The Digital Maths Academy is for anyone who’s ever struggled … Continue reading
TES Blend Space
Blend Space is a great tool that allows you to bring together different resources to create a lesson. You can use your own resources or easily look look for others … Continue reading
TES Award: Outstanding use of technology for teaching & learning
Today was an amazing day! We received notification that we have been shortlisted for the TES award for Outstanding use of technology for teaching and learning. Below are some comments … Continue reading
The Accidental Instructional Designer
Although the book has been written within the context of corporate online training much of the advice in the book is just as relevant for the FE sector. The introduction … Continue reading
You Tube Annotations
In this post I will explain the different types of annotations YouTube has to offer when uploading your videos. The annotations functionality is well hidden and many people do not … Continue reading
BETT Show
A delegation from Highbury College who were invited to contribute to the BETT Show 2016 which took place at the ExCel Centre in London. BETT is the largest annual education … Continue reading