Daily Archive for August 24th, 2009

IWBNet09 – John Short & Learning Games

Published on August 24, 2009 in Conferences & PD and Interactive Whiteboards. 6 Comments

Session summary: John’s forte was the development of Learning Games, based on Powerpoint and some more sophisticated Flash based content. He took attendees through some of the games including “Battle Of The Sexes” (useful only in co-ed schools), “Millionaire” and several others. He also talked through the use of these games as templates for students [...]

IWBNet09 – Some Initial Thoughts

Published on August 24, 2009 in Conferences & PD and Interactive Whiteboards. 2 Comments

I got back Saturday from the National IWB conference (referred to as IWBNet09 as the event is run by IWBNet) tired and glad to be back in quiet old Adelaide. I went with a group of colleagues from my school along with Dr. Trudy Sweeney and Cate Berden from Learning Technologies in DECS. Our main [...]