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EdTechRoundUp Weekly #78 – Getting Ready For Summer

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. This weeks meeting looked at the weekly UKEdChat on twitter, a Google Earth Wiki, summer events such as Google Teacher Academy and Microsoft’s Summer Camp, online calendars for keeping track of education events, a healthy discussion about facebook usage between teachers and students, going back to teach in old schools and the announcement of ClassDroid beta.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #63 TeachMeets and more

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dughall McCormick (his first hosting and he does a great job). This weeks meeting TeachMeet Yorkshire and Humberside, ISPs warning broadband customers that they exceeded their download quotas, visualisers, Regional Broadband Consortia and more.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #77 – Do we really want to be Bleeding Edge?

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. This weeks meeting looked at TeachMeet Moodle, TeachMeet Schools History Project, relaunching the podcast, the pros and cons of different bits of personal handheld technology, including whether we really want to be bleeding edge all the time with our gadgets.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #60 – Wordle’s the word!

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. In this week’s meeting we discussed Wordle briefly going offline and how we rely on this and other free tools, TeachMeet Fishbowl, The Curriculum Catalyst, VITAL.AC.UK and other CPD resources.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #54 – BETT Review

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. In this week’s meeting we reviewed the BETT show, people’s most and least favourite things, the evening events such as TedxOrenda, Amplified and TeachMeet, and the TeachMeet Takeover activities.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

 

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

 

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #53 – Snow

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by both Dai Barnes & Doug Belshaw. In this week’s meeting we discussed how we can carry on teaching despite the snow and preparations for BETT.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

 

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

 

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUpWeekly #51 – TMETRU debrief

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. In this week’s meeting we discussed the TeachMeet ETRU special, planned the imaginary ETRU Nativity, learned about EduHighFive and looked at the future TeachMeetComputingNorthEast.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting are available via our Diigo account.

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundUp 50 – TeachMeet special

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw and Dai Barnes. This week’s meeting was an online TeachMeet and can be watched again by going to http://www.justin.tv/Tmetru09.

 
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The links to this meeting are available via the ETRU wiki page for this special.

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #48 Movemeon

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. In this week’s meeting Doug introduced his idea of using the movemeon twitter hash tag to share teaching tips. We also discussed planning for TMETRU09, media streaming across a network, ading a Mac lab to a Windows Network, BSF and using wifi in schools and purchasing iPhones/Andriod phones for school use.

 
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The links to this meeting are availabel via our Diigo account

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #45 – Google Wave, Google Apps, Digital Signage and Mobile Devices

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. In this week’s meeting we talk about Google Wave, the use of Twitter as a conference backchannel, online whiteboards, Google Apps, how people access ETRU, digital signage and the use of mobile devices in schools.

 
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Collated the links from this week’s meeting should be available here.

 

Here’s a link to the relevant ETRU wiki page for this week’s meeting.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’