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Dec 23 2022

Day 23 of #Appvent22 sees @dene_gainey share @spaces_edu and how it’s impacted his learners #edtech

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech No Comments

On this, the penultimate day of #Appvent22, our guest contributor is an educator with 17 years of chalkface experience and who is also a USAF veteran. Dene E Gainey is an educator and lifelong learner from Orlando, FL with 17 years of experience in education, a BSc in Elementary Education…

Dec 22 2022

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Day 22’s entry on the #Appvent Calendar is here! Today’s entry, DK_Learning comes from @RonanMcnicholl

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech No Comments

Welcome to Day 20! We are fast approaching the end of what has been a fantastic Appvent. Today’s entry has been provided by Ronan Mc Nicholl, Head of Digital Learning (Prep Schools) at Berkhamsted School. I have been using DKfindout! for quite some time in various schools. I really like…

Dec 20 2022

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Day 20 on #Appvent22 sees the great app for #Windows, @Clipchamp from #MicrosoftEDU

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, Microsoft, Video No Comments

Welcome to Day 20 of #Appvent22. Today's offering comes from Ronan McNicholl again and today he is sharing the newly acquired tool by Microsoft, Clipchamp. Clipchamp is a free video editing platform that was recently acquired by Microsoft. It provides a great set of free tools that teachers can use…

Dec 18 2022

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Day 18 – Microsoft Designer with free access link inside this post!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, Microsoft No Comments

One of the many things that I love about teaching with and about technology is the fact that it is a subject which is always evolving. Computing and ICT aren’t like many other subjects in that regard. Shakespeare will most likely always be taught in English lessons, just as Photosynthesis…

Dec 17 2022

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Day 17 – Polypad by @MathigonOrg is today’s reveal on #Appvent22, today written by @RonanMcNicholl

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, Education, Maths No Comments

Welcome to day seventeen of #Appvent22. Today we would like to share Polypad by Mathigon. Polypad is essentially a canvas that teachers can use to teach a whole range of mathematical topics across different age ranges. Accessible via the web or via mobile apps, I think it’s definitely worth a…

Dec 13 2022

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Welcome to Day 13 on #Appvent22 with Read&Write from @texthelp, today shared by guest @AleksandraHouse

By Mark Anderson Accessibility, Appvent, EdTech No Comments

Welcome to day thirteen of #Appvent22, and we really hope you are enjoying the apps we have reviewed thus far! Today’s entry was written by Aleks House. Aleks is an ESOL learner, teacher, TLA manager, and Google Certified Educator. With over twelve years of experience, Aleks is part of a…

Dec 12 2022

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Welcome to Day Twelve where @OLewis_coaching celebrates ProjectEVOLVE from @SWGfL_Official @Nominet and @UK_SIC

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, esafety, Online Safety No Comments

I’m delighted to bring you a tool that’s not only of vital importance in edtech, the curriculum, and education as a whole but also a handy companion for all things collaboration within and across schools! ProjectEVOLVE is a FREE cloud-based platform that “resources each of the 330 statements from UK…

Dec 11 2022

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Our educational app reveal for day 11 of #Appvent22 is Cram @flashcards!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, Tools No Comments

Welcome to Day 11 of the #Appvent22 Appvent Calendar! When it comes to good technology in education, it has to be fit for purpose. Whether that’s helping in the classroom, supporting an initiative across the school such as well-being or timetabling or in a specific subject area; the common theme…

Dec 09 2022

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Today on Day 9 we open the door to reveal the Global Equality Collective (@GECCollect) app!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech No Comments

We are loving the #Appvent22 calendar so far this year. With a broad and diverse range of tools to promote learning, creativity, maths and science, immersion, classroom management and well-being, it was only right that we took time to explore a tool that promotes and celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion.…

Dec 08 2022

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Day 8 on #Appvent22 reveals @classroomcloud_, recommended by @JeNoMFL!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Chromebook, EdTech No Comments

Today's contribution comes from someone who has been a long-standing (some might say long-suffering) member of my PLN, Jérôme Nogues. A Head of Digital and also the Head of Languages at a Prep school in the UK, Jérôme is a strong advocate for the use of technology to promote learning…