by admin | Jul 4, 2010 | Technology
Since receiving my class set of iPods on loan through the pilot project organised by Sligo Education Centre and Apple Ireland, I’ve had a chance to think about and observe in a short space of time how they have had an effect on the teaching and learning that...
by admin | Jun 24, 2010 | Technology
For anyone contemplating introducing iPod Touches into the classroom, the following is a brief summary of what the set-up in the classroom involves. For starters, the iPods themselves are the entry model 8GB version which we have been assured is more than...
by admin | Jun 17, 2010 | Resources, Technology
Just to update everyone on what has happened with this project to date. Many thanks to all who contacted me since I last posted requesting old Buntús filmstrips as well as history/geography/nature/science filmstrips. I received a great response. To date I’ve received...
by admin | May 19, 2010 | Technology
I purchased my iPod Touch about 18 months ago and I really believe that it has to be the best gadget that I have ever purchased. I purchased it without really knowing the extent of its capabilities. I only bought it because my previous MP3 player had packed in and I...
by admin | Apr 30, 2010 | Technology
I just got an email today to give everyone a “heads up” on a new Promethean product about to be launched, the ActivBoard Mobile System. For what it’s worth, I’m just passing on the information. The email says that: “The ActivBoard Mobile...
by admin | Apr 6, 2010 | Resources, Technology
Seomra Ranga has commenced a new page on the site with signs and posters on an ICT-related theme. The first of these resources has now been posted onto the page. They are flashcards with vocabulary relating to ICT and the Internet, both in English and as Gaeilge....
