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Jan 03 2023

Five ways to use Pear Deck in the classroom

By Mark Anderson EdTech, Feedback, FiveWaysEdu No Comments

Collaborative presentations using tools such as Google Slides have been a staple of my classroom for many years now. I always wanted something to help with that process though, a tool that would help give the activity more meaning - then Pear Deck arrived. An interactive presentation tool, Pear Deck…

Jul 09 2022

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The best four #edtech tools educators can easily use to create resources for teaching and learning

By Mark Anderson Computing, EdTech, Education, educators, Efficacy, Resources, Tools No Comments

Like it or not, making resources is part of the bread and butter of being a teacher. Sometimes it involves making an explainer video, sometimes it’s creating a presentation or a keyword challenge grid, resources to go on wall displays or templates for book reviews for your students… Resources are…

Dec 20 2019

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AppVent Calendar Day Twenty – @El_Timbre!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, educators No Comments

Welcome to Day Twenty of the AppVent Calendar. I can't believe it's nearly Christmas - it's been a long month but the days have been flying by! Today's entry on the calendar has been chosen by Em Bell, from Grimsby Institute. I first met Em at #TMHullEY at Malet Lambert…

Oct 14 2015

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Get your font on!

By Mark Anderson ICT 2 Comments

I wrote recently about adding fonts to your iOS devices and so I thought I would also share how you can add custom fonts to your Mac or PC too. It's a really simple process. Before that though I thought I would share more about the brilliant dafont site. Dafont…

Jan 11 2015

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Vidra for iPad – free video creation tool

By Mark Anderson iPad 10 Comments

Vidra is a great free new app from the creators of the also brilliant Grafio - TenTouch Apps. I was using Grafio on my iPad today and saw that they were promoting this new app - the end result looked pretty good and not too dissimilar to Adobe Voice (which I…

Oct 13 2014

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How to make your font transparent in PowerPoint

By Mark Anderson Tips 2 Comments

I am not saying that PowerPoint is the best program ever, but I do know that it is still one of the most used presentation tools out there. I'm definitely one for trying to make your presentation slide decks as impactful and beautiful as possible. It engages learners and sets…

May 11 2014

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Explain Everything for superb student feedback

By Mark Anderson iPad 14 Comments

Those of you that know me will know that I've been a massive fan of Explain Everything for a very long time now. It's widely regarded as one of the best apps for learning on iPad and quite rightly so. As a device for supporting flipped learning it is brilliant.…

Nov 10 2012

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Great web based presentation tool rv.lio

By Mark Anderson Cool sites, CPD, EdTech, ICT One Comment

I was alerted to this great tool the other week by the great Doug Belshaw when he made this presentation here: http://dougbelshaw.com/presentations/2012/eskills/index.html#/ - this web based presentation has a number of key benefits to it. For starters, it's really really simple to use, particularly if you use the web based creation tool found…