www.ncad.ie Do you ever consider how creative your lessons are or what you could do to promote creativity in the classroom? In this podcast Michael Hallissy speaks with Gary Granville of NCAD about the importance of the creative process and its place in the curriculum. During the discussion Gary outlines his definition of creativity and […]
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Copyright is an issue all teachers are concerned with when using the Internet and particularly when they come to downloading content such as images, music and video. In this podcast TeachNet’s Michael Hallissy speaks with Samantha Holman, Executive Director of the Irish Copyright Licensing Agency on issues such as copyright law, plagiarism and Creative Commons.
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Earlier this week we posted some research by Judith Harris on the challenges facing schools in relation to ICT Integration. Now you have an opportunity to listen to how one Dublin primary school started out on the journey to integrate ICT into the fabric of the school. Ann McMurrough, class teacher in St. Martin de
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In this podcast TeachNet’s John Hurley speaks with Jason Ohler on the topic of digital storytelling. Jason prefers the term new media narrative and stresses the need for students to be able “to write what you can read”, particularly in a digital world. Jason stresses the need for teachers to have fun with their students
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In this latest podcast, Michael Hallissy speaks with Robert O’Leary, Principal of Sacred Heart SNS, Killinarden. Robert has been to the fore in integrating ICT across the primary curriculum for many years, and he has written and lectured widely on the subject while also developing a range of educational digital content for Irish schools. Robert’s
In this latest podcast, Michael Hallissy speaks with Will Richardson, co-founder of ‘Powerful Learning Practices’ and author of ‘Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms’, to talk about the power of Web 2.0 tools in the classroom. Formerly a teacher at Hunterdon Central Regional High School in New Jersey, Will is now
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In this podcast host Clifford Brown is joined by Brian Daly, second-level teacher at Adamstown Community College, Simon Lewis, Principal of Carlow Educate Together NS and Sam Lyons of Cloudiscope, to discuss Cloud Computing and its relevance to education. During this discussion our panel tries to demystify the whole notion of the cloud, identify some
In this latest podcast, Michael Hallissy speaks with Robert O’Leary, Principal of Sacred Heart SNS, Killinarden. Since the nineties Robbie has been at the forefront of ICT integration in Ireland, writing and lecturing extensively on the subject and also developing a range of educational digital content. A long time advocate of the importance of relevant
In this latest podcast in our International Perspectives series, Michael Hallissy speaks with Sara Hennessy of Cambridge University. Sara works in the education faculty at Cambridge as a Lecturer in Teacher Development and Pedagogical Innovation, and has conducted much research into the use of IWBs in UK classrooms, particularly how children can use IWBs. Sara
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www.cesi.ie In this podcast host Clifford Brown is joined by Adrienne Webb,Vice-Chair and Anne McMurrough, National Executive member of CESI (The Computer Education Society of Ireland), to talk about the voluntary organisation that has been championing the cause of ICT integration in education since 1973. The discussion focuses on CESI’s plans for 2010, including regional
