Selasa, 09 Juni 2015

13 Reasons To Use Educational Technology In Lessons

BY TERRY FREEDMAN, EDUCATIONAL ICT CONSULTANT

Sometimes you need to convince colleagues to think about using educational technology in their lessons, or to identify where in their scheme of work they could incorporate it.  
This list is a starting point: you may find one or two points that would "resonate" with your co-worker, and grab his or her attention.

  • Where information and communications technology (ICT) is taught well, it has been shown to enhance pupils’ levels of understanding and attainment in other subjects. That’s because “real” ICT is more about thinking skills than about mastering particular software applications.
  • Selasa, 05 Mei 2015

    Movie Review : 127 Hours

    The Tale of a Shocking Fall and a Gritty Resolve
    In April 2003 Aron Ralston, a 27-year-old hiker, fell and was trapped in a narrow slot in Blue John Canyon in Utah, his right arm wedged against the rock wall by a boulder. Mr. Ralston’s ordeal — described in many interviews after the fact and in his lively, unaffected memoir, “Between a Rock and a Hard Place” — was a struggle for survival and a profound existential crisis.

    Senin, 04 Mei 2015

    Movie Review : Vertical Limit


    Vertical Limit (2000)
    December 8, 2000
    FILM REVIEW; Man vs. Mountain, the Nth Round
    By ELVIS MITCHELL
    Published: December 8, 2000
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    Tips For Saving Money For World Travelling


    Turning a travel dream into reality costs money. Whatever travel plans you may have, you need money to make it happen. There is no secret to saving for travel, you just need to make smart decisions. I want to share with you some for saving money for world travel.
    Ask Yourself the Right Question
    Regardless of what it is that you are saving for, there are two questions that you should be asking yourself.

    Snorkeling Tips For Beginners


    What is your first time snorkeling experience going to be like? A once in a lifetime experience that you can't wait to repeat? Or a miserable, boring or even dangerous experience?
    Unfortunately, poor first time experiences are pretty common.
    But the truth is that while snorkeling is a very enjoyable and easy sport, without some basic skills, good equipment, and knowledge about the dangers and conditions of the ocean, a first time snorkeling experience can be a bit miserable, scary and potentially dangerous.

    What is Backpacking?


    Backpacking -- tramping, trekking or backcountry camping -- is essentially the combination of hiking and camping in the backcountry. For some adventurer, backpacking is the act of sleeping in the wild, away from the trappings of civilization or the art of being self-contained, carrying everything you need to survive, whilst walking/cycling from one location to another on a multi-day journey through a natural landscape. A