This is the latest in Smart’s top of the range products in Interactive Whiteboards. Its big selling point is not the board itself – as that hasn’t changed – it’s the projector. The projector has changed. It’s now a fancy Toshiba projector with brilliant true-colours ensuring more vivid images…or some sales speak like that. So … Read more
I finally got my finger(!) on the TouchIT Interactive Whiteboard at the IPPN conference. For those of you who have been reading this blog, you’ll have noticed I’ve been waiting a couple of weeks to see this new and interesting development. Until now, the only IWB I knew of, where you could interact with your … Read more
A principal recently contacted me to ask for my advice on suitable software for 4th class pupils. I thought I would share my response on Anseo.net as it may help others in a similar situation. I was happy to see that this principal was still using a piece of software that I developed with Robbie … Read more
We made ten A4 posters based on counting in Chinese to download and print. Simply click here to download the pdf file and print away! The posters contain the numbers 1 to 10 phonetically spelled with bright colourful pictures. I would like to show the actual Chinese symbols from 1 to 10 on the posters on a … Read more
We are a class of 27 junior infants in St. Fiacc’s NS, Graiguecullen, Carlow. My name is Ms. Lewis( formally Ms. Normington, marriage stepped in and made me magically change my name!) I love getting my class out and about as we have a massive play area and grounds. Plus the children love it. I … Read more
Ask About Ireland is a great web site for SESE. It’s been around for many years with its primary school section around since 2007 so there’s plenty of resources on it. There are online activities for all class levels from Junior Infants to 6th class. You can check it out by clicking here.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of the most popular children’s books in the world and is used in schools for a variety of themes. Here are some ideas as to how you can integrate ICT into the experience. General Web Sites: Twinkl – Excellent for printing out VHC resources. Recommended Software: 2Write a Story (2Simple … Read more