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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 #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’

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 #42

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Dai Barnes. In this week’s meeting we talk about the Handheld Learning Conference, visualisers in secondary classrooms, using Adobe Connect for for ETRU, testing how Google Wave could be used by students, how Google Apps can be connected to various systems as well as how students collaborate through other means..

 
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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 #41 – Photo fun

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. In this week’s meeting we talk about new tools we are using in the classroom, sharing of marks between students, Collaborative video conferencing tools for ETRU, projects with photo, TeachMeet @ BETT 2010 and a look at Apple Distinguished Educators.

 
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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 #35 – Blogging for School Trips

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Doug Belshaw. In this week’s meeting we looked at HD cameras, blogging for school trips, trying new things in the classroom and Facebook in the classroom : Yes or No.

 
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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 #34 – Conferences, online collaboration tools, holidays and Student Voice

ETRU WeeklyThis week’s meeting was led by Joe Dale. In this week’s meeting we summarised some of the recent educational conferences, looked at online collaboration tools such as Wallwisher and Webnote, teacher holidays, Teachers TV and student panels

 
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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 #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’