Archive for June 2008

Just Suppose…

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

NeoOffice for Mac OS X

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

Delphinium

Delphinium flower mimics a bee.

Geoff Petty

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

Neison’s Moon map

Scanning a famous Moon map

Wordle

Make tag clouds from text

Rotunda

Birmingham’s landmark building is focus of an exhibition

Spreadsheets to talk about

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

The multimedia capture device we all carry

The Moon

Moon on your mobile

Wiki Games

Wiki definitions. Slippery.

The Rules of Graphic Design

David Carson’s new book

Brain Rules

New book about brain science aimed at business readers.