Renfrewshire ICT Blog

Four of our schools start piloting the Glow portal tomorrow.  Representatives from each of the schools will meet together for training tomorrow then access will become available for them to start using the system for the very first time.
I shall blog some more on this tomorrow.

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I gave a presentation to our Educational Development Service today about the impact Glow will have on learning and teaching in the next few years.  It was good to be able to discuss issues of learning and teaching rather than getting all hung up on the techy stuff.
I have attached a copy of the presentation [...]

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If you are interested in finding out a bit about blogs, wikis, podcasts, etc then here is a book that you might want to have a look at. It is by Will Richardson (Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and other Tools) and it looked like a fairly accessible read when I picked it up. I have [...]

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Things are moving on apace.  I had the chance to see a demo of the SSDN portal yesterday (although it’s not going to be called SSDN).  The interface is nice a nd clean and has a lot of good customisation features.  The tools which are going to be in the first version look a lot [...]

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I thought it would be a good idea if I were to round up the session with a short report of where we have got to with ICT in Renfrewshire.  I have no doubt I shall miss things out but most of the main things that we have done should be here.  Please let me [...]

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