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Jul 06 2013

Tools to enhance learning

By Mark Anderson EdTech, TeachMeets 8 Comments

My keynote presentation at TeachMeet Soton last night included a whole host of different tools to enhance learning. The tools fell in to two categories. Those that were web based which can be accessed using browsers and those that are iPad App based. There were a few Apps that I…

Jun 30 2013

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Reflecting upon TeachMeets

By Mark Anderson CPD, TeachMeets One Comment

“TeachMeet at Clevedon works because people believe in it” That was the recent reflection on TeachMeet Clevedon by Jen Ludd on her blog here which in many ways has prompted me to write this post. Not a rebuttal, but a celebration of TeachMeets, TeachMeet culture, where it has come from,…

Jun 15 2013

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App Smackdown at TeachMeet Clevedon

By Mark Anderson iPad, TeachMeets 4 Comments

The App Smackdown at TeachMeet Clevedon between myself and @gavinsmart was a real blast and really enjoyed it! Lots of great apps shared in a fun way. Inspired by a similar 'smackdown' I had recently with Joe Dale. At the end of his post, Gavin has a video that he…

Jan 12 2013

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What is a Teachmeet any more?

By Mark Anderson ICT, TeachMeets 47 Comments

? I'm writing this as an addendum to my original post from June 2011 following my 2nd Teachmeet, having now organised and been involved with a lot more since. I'm updating this post following reading the synopsis of what is required for a teachmeet that Ross McGill has placed on…

Dec 12 2012

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TeachMeet London | AR in Education Showcase #TMLondon

By Mark Anderson CPD, TeachMeets No Comments

Here's my video to support my presentation via Skype to the #TMLondon crew: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pnc0k5mXfAo The full list of apps featured in the video and the presentation can be found here: http://bit.ly/teachmeetlondon If you're using AR in schools in any way shape or form, I'd love to hear what…

Nov 14 2012

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SAMR and my #TMClevedon presentation

By Mark Anderson CPD, TeachMeets No Comments

Expect much more from me on SAMR and its uses and impact. For now though, please have a look at my presentation on the brilliant framework for thinking about how you use technology in lessons by Dr Ruben Puentedura. I'd love to hear your thoughts on the topic. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Md2AmD1g_ys

Oct 26 2012

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TeachMeet Clevedon: Learning Rocks #thefinalword?

By Mark Anderson ICT, TeachMeets One Comment

I thought after all of the amazing feedback from last week's event (was it really this time last week??!) I thought it was only fair that I pen my own response and thoughts about the night. Before the night even started, staff and students were working hard to make the…

Jul 22 2012

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TeachMeet Clevedon: The missing videos

By Mark Anderson Conferences, T & L, TeachMeets No Comments

Pleasingly, I have been able to track down 3 more videos from #JuicyLearning at the last #TMClevedon. Unfortunately, the clips of me and of Jim Smith haven't seen the light of day - they'll forever be one of those, "you had to be there" moments, but for now.... here are…

Jun 08 2012

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Presentation from TeachMeet BITES2012

By Mark Anderson Cool sites, ICT, TeachMeets One Comment

Following meeting the lovely Catherine Cains from Brislington Enterprise College, Bristol, I was asked to present at her TeachMeet following on from her BITES event at Brislington. I was unfortunately unable to make it, but recorded these 20 ideas in 5 minutes for her which you can now see on…

Apr 27 2012

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Testing ‘CoverItLive’

By Mark Anderson ICT, iPad apps, TeachMeets No Comments

So this coming Thursday, TeachMeet Clevedon is taking place (if you hadn't noticed! One application I've been looking to examine for some time is 'CoverItLive' - I've heard great things about it from the likes of @CheriseDuxbury and @JamiePortman on his great post on the app/topic here with some fab ideas. I…