Cén t-am é a BhatDog?
This time Beadzee has BatDog asking her students what time it is. This is a great PowerPoint Presentation for teaching the time in Irish. Download Cén t-Am É?
Teacher Induction Web Site
Thanks to Seomra Ranga for bringing this web site to my intention through Twitter. Apparently, the pilot scheme for NQTs and mentors now has a web site. It’s fairly rudamentry at present but there are some nice examples of NQT’s displays in various subjects. I won’t go as far as saying that this seems to […]
Cá bhfuil Batdog?
The second is Beadzee’s series of PowerPoint presentations asks you where is BatDog? I wonder who BatDog is…he sounds like an interesting pet! Download Cá bhfuil BatDog.
The Mission for a Mission Statement
A new school generally comes with nothing. When I say nothing, I don’t mean absolutely nothing; it comes with classrooms, toilets and sometimes an office or two. After that, it’s up to the manager and principal, (sometimes there’s no Board in a brand new school) to fill it with things like books, furniture, computers, etc. […]
Ar bhfaca tú PowerPoint ar an idirlíon?
A big thanks to “Beadzee”, a member of the excellent Education Posts Forum for sending on a set of 7 PowerPoint presentations to share with others. The first in the series is based on the question: Ar bhfaca tú? This presentation would be great for an IWB presentation and the images are excellent. The next […]
"Bia" – a Flash game
Bia is a game written by Beryl Healy, a teacher from Drumcondra NS, who very kindly offered Anseo.net the opportunity to host and share the programme with members. This game looks really great and would suit an IWB very nicely. Play Bia.
Group work and noise
Group work and active learning, buzzwords and they will always be buzzwords and so they should be! Group work has an integral part to play in the Irish classroom. It is one of the key methodologies of each Curriculum subject but how do we do it?
Complete Review of All IWBs
I have created two documents which summarise all my findings on IWBs available in Ireland. If companies wish for their IWB to appear in future summaries, make sure to contact me. Likewise, companies should make sure to contact me if their information changes, (e.g. prices, inaccuracies, etc.)
A Correction
I’ve been under the impression that Prim-Ed and Promethean were one and the same company, wrongly. I received an email from Prim-Ed’s marketing department to put me right.
Think about your layout-look at your class!
So, have you thought about why you plonk your desk at the top of the room? Can I be so assuming to give some reasons? Let me know if I am wrong!