A busy first week of the new session was dominated by an important meeting with representatives of the Glow national team. The training model which we have proposed for the implementation of Glow in Renfrewshire has been accepted and discussion is now focussing on the content and timing of the training we will deliver [...]
Entries Tagged as 'games'
A Quick Week
August 24th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: "Derek Robertson" · GLOW · education · games · in-service · learning
Games Design and Learning with Gamemaker
June 8th, 2007 · No Comments
Renfrewshire Council is currently participating in the LT scotland computer games design pilot programme organised by Derek Robertson and the Consolarium based in Dundee. I was given the opportunitry, along with colleagues from both Primary and Secondary schools, to explore Gamemaker. Gamemaker allows you to begin creating games almost immediately, using a simple drag-and-drop system [...]
Tags: "Derek Robertson" · ACfE · Curriculum for Excellence · LTS · Renfrewshire · computing · education · games · learning
Introduction
May 15th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Further to yesterdays post from Gordon, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the new Staff Tutor for ICT in Renfrewshire.
I previously taught Computing at Park Mains High School and I am particularly enjoying the opportunity my new post offers me to work with staff and youngsters from all sectors of [...]
Tags: GLOW · ICT · Park Mains · Renfrewshire · games
Change afoot
May 14th, 2007 · No Comments
Since I took over my new post as acting senior adviser I have not had much time to do anything with the ICT blog. I am now taking matters in hand. Our new staff tutor, Steven Wilson, is about to take it over so that schools in Renfrewshire can stay up to date with what [...]
Tags: Curriculum for Excellence · Educational Blogs · GLOW · ICT · IT · Renfrewshire · Renfrewshire Links · edublog · education · games · glowscotland · in-service · interactive
