Considering the user experience of VLEs: reviewing our Canvas templates.

I first learnt about Virtual Learning Environments almost twenty years ago. As a high school teacher I attended a training session on a ‘platform’ designed […]

#702 Creating quick polls in WhatsApp

Until very recently I didn’t know this was a thing I was sitting a little bored in a [n online]meeting and I stumbled across this […]

Adopting a bring your own device policy

For cash strapped schools, a bring your own device (BYOD) policy if implemented correctly can greatly improve ICT provision and coverage with a minimal budget […]

Misusing affordances?

Affordances is a complex term. Originally coined by Gibson, and popularized by Norman, it’s been largely used in terms of designing interfaces. Yet, it’s easy […]

#693 Flip it (Your phone)

Okay so it’s a little bug bear of mine… When I see people shooting video on their phone in portrait mode. It’s so much better […]

4 Best Plagiarism & Originality Apps For Educational Writing On Android

You wouldn't steal a car. You wouldn't read content stolen from another author.

MoodleMoot UK 2021: What’s Next For The Moodle™ LMS?

Moodle™, one of the most popular, widely used and reliable LMS platforms available for teachers and people who want to start creating courses for the […]

#646 Digitise printed tables in Excel (or from screens)

I remember back to doing dissertations and digitising tables was a long hand task of manually creating them using Excel and extracting data from books […]

#644 – Microsoft Class Notebook – accessibility options – dictation

In this short video I’ll show you the great dictate featre within Microsoft OneNote – it allows you to dictate straight into the app and […]

More lessons from bad design

I probably seem like a crank, given the way I take things apart. Yet, I maintain there’s a reason beyond “get off my lawn!” I […]

#624 Microsoft Class Notebook: Distributing content to students

In this next video of the Class Notebook series, we show you how to distribute pages to students. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

#614 Setting up your Class NoteBook

In this video we go through the process of setting up your class notebook I’d really recommend downloading the OneNote for Windows 10 application which […]

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