TEAM WIKI!

Aimed at the faculty head or team leader. Wikis give whole departments or faculties the power to develop dynamic units of work as a collective. Sick of reinventing the wheel? Setup an effective and collaborative resource hub for your faculty. Using free, accessible and incredibly easy to use software participate in a half day workshop which goes way beyond the basics of mere software training. Taught to teachers by teachers this hands on workshop will provide you with everything you need to know about wonderful wikis and what's more how to really use them to their full potential for teacher collaboration and classroom use.

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ART COMES TO LIFE!

Art responding can be such a drag for Middle School Students...Not any more!! Learn how to encourage students to animate historical and contemporary works of art easily. Create voice-overs for characters in paintings and export as digital video footage. Take a fresh look at art responding with your students!

SCIENCE, COMIC STYLE

Ever wondered how your students can document science experiments or the rules of the science classroom creatively? Use Digital Comics! Ah ha of course you say..But how? Well we will show you how to create comics easily using great pictures you can take with a digital camera. Fantastic easy to use software is demonstrated with a pile of resources to use in your classroom.

ANIMATING HISTORY

Create engaging and rich history lessons by exploring animation. Students develop scripts after researching particular historical events. They can then very simply animate characters in photographs, illustrations or artworks from the relevant period to convey their research.

RADIO DRAMATICS IN A POD

Create a radio play with Middle School English or Drama students using very simple podcasting techniques. Teachers work through a series of processes in this workshop. Firstly the development of a radio play. Conventions of the radio play are explored as well as a host of techniques and ideas for developing a radio play in the classroom. All technical processes and resources for creating a podcast are taught and supplied in the second half of this workshop.

WRITING FOR FUN

Need some inventive ideas for assisting students with literacy? Use a great motivating tool. digital comics! Come and see how easy it is to create an interesting narrative with your students using a digital camera and easy to use software.