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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 #46 – Web browsers, Internet filtering in schools & technical skills needed by educators

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led for the first time by Daniel Needlestone, who did a great job! In this week’s meeting we discussed web browsers, internet filtering in schools and the technical skills required by educators.

 
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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 #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’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #44 – Get Ready for BETT Fun

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. In this week’s meeting we talk about TeachMeet@BETT2010 and other education events in the evenings, various mentions about Google Apps including looking at the difference between Google and Live@Edu, filtering and monitoring within schools, good ways to manage courses and engage with students on VLEs, sharing Google Wave contacts and some feedback from a recent MirandaMod.

 
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Dai Barnes has collated the links from this week’s meeting 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’

#TMETRU09 tonight!

The first ever TeachMeet EdTechRoundUp edition is today (Sunday 6th December) 7-9pm GMT. Click on the image above for more details! :-)

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #43 – Waves, Robots, Videos and tweaking filters

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Kate. In this week’s meeting we talk about the our first experiences of using Google Wave, using Robotics in schools, uploading videos to VLEs and how schools are adjusting filtering levels to allow access to websites.

 
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Dai Barnes has collated the links from this week’s meeting 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’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #40 – Let’s be productive!

This week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. In this week’s meeting we look at the tools teachers can use to increase their productivity, promoting literacy with e-book readers, ETRU teachmeet, computer programming for primary age children and a discussion about what resources people are embedding into sharepoint.

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wikispacesHere’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’

 
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EdTechRoundUp Weekly #33 – Getting more bang for your buck

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. In this week’s meeting we discussed ‘Getting more bang for your buck’. This looked at the pros and cons of purchasing equipment outright vs leasing, buying netbooks and whether or not Linux could be used as a successful and free OS alternative in schools.

Many thanks to Tony Sheppard for grabbing the audio from the FlashMeeting!

 
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Nobody has collated the links from this week’s meeting yet, but eventually they should appear 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’

EdTechRoundUp Weekly #32 – MindMaps, Social Networks and Google Teacher Academy UK

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. We discussed the use of collaborative MindMaps, creating social networks in the classroom and the exciting possibility of a Google Teacher Academy coming to the UK.

Many thanks to Tony Sheppard for grabbing the audio from the FlashMeeting!

 
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Nobody has collated the links from this week’s meeting yet, but eventually they should appear 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’