Archive for June, 2008

Just Suppose…

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Frank Coffield: Just Suppose Teaching and Learning Became the First Priority. Summer reading from the LSN.

NeoOffice for Mac OS X

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

NeoOffice is a build of OpenOffice that integrates with the Mac OS X desktop much better than OpenOffice does.

Delphinium

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Delphinium flower mimics a bee.

Geoff Petty

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Geoff Petty gives out a lot of Word files on his Web site. Useful.

Neison’s Moon map

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Scanning a famous Moon map

Wordle

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Make tag clouds from text

Rotunda

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Birmingham’s landmark building is focus of an exhibition

Spreadsheets to talk about

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

The humble spreadsheet can encourage students to talk about doing mathematics. Ideas and investigations you develop are futureproof. The ‘small laptops’ that are becoming more common allow more flexible use of class based pair and group work.

Ubiquitous computing

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

The multimedia capture device we all carry

The Moon

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Moon on your mobile

Wiki Games

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Wiki definitions. Slippery.

The Rules of Graphic Design

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

David Carson’s new book

Brain Rules

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

New book about brain science aimed at business readers.