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21C Learning @ Hong Kong Links

Posted by Adrian on May-2-08
Hi All,

So glad I could drop by today and I trust you all have a little something to take back and implement at your school :)

Here are direct links to the resources I discussed today.

A bit about me – My bio

In the Beginning there was The Symmetry Project

The Starfish Web Design – Yr 3/4

Learning Centre Role Description Cards – A key to doing what I do with students.

The Science Wow Factory – Readers’ Theatre Scipts to Download – First Place in Global Virtual Classroom Project – Be sure to check out ‘The Floating Teabag’.

The Ace Kids Blog – 2007 – The joys of working with a really switched on teacher.

Puppet Poetry Movie – You have 3 minutes to demonstrate to the world how creative, intelligent and articulate you are. What will you do?

Scamper – The creative process I use to generate ideas. Substitute software for traditional tools. Combine software and different subjects.

Martian Postcards – SCAMPER in Action :)

Fractal Poetry Photostory – A place where Art, Poetry and Mathematics Collide

Ejay Software – Digital Music Software – try a demo

Photo Mosaic Freeware – We used it as a bit of a class fundraiser

Paint.Net - Great image manipulation program + Some of my printable tutorials

Artrage – Make sure you experiment with the ‘trace image’ feature.

3d animation - Anim8or – + I’ve added a Quick Start Guide here for you to download

Mind Maps Created in Cmap – + here is my Mindmap on How to Mindmap

The Original Ace Kids Podcasts - My Pod-o-matic Account that I use during consultancy days.

Stop Motion Animation made with Monkey JamA Few Tips and Tricks

adrianbruce.com – feel free to explore the site – download what you need and then hand it on to other teachers – Reading Games – Math Resources – Freeware – Lots of stuff.

The Teachers’ Toolbox = my blog – consider joing the other 15 000 people who are subscribed :)

Professional Learning Tools

Pageflakes – I have my Pageflakes account as one of my tabbed homepages.

Download Itunes and find some educational podcasters – Try David Warlick and Wesley Fryer to begin with.

Sign up for Twitter then head to my page to see who my Yodas are and then ‘follow’ a few to begin with. See who they ‘follow’ and pretty soon you will have instant access to many like minds. http://twitter.com/adrianbruce

Try out Edu ISland in SecondLife – The Discovery Education Network i a good place to attend workshops.

Try attending live workshops via Ustream TV – Here is Will Richardson’s ‘TV station’ – NB If you attend live you can take part in the chat session.

Have Fun With it All

Adrian Bruce

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  1. murcha Said,

    This is a really interesting article and although some items I have seen, many I have not. I look forward to trying some of these and thank you for sharing them. Hope you are enjoying your time in Hong Kong. I am quite green with envy!!

  2. Rox Said,

    Thank you so much for all these resources. I am a student teacher and i love with your ideas. i want to challenge my students and get them to love learning as much as i do, get them excited!!!! i have already told all my friends at uni about your site and will continue to do so to all the teachers i work with. thank you again we need more people like you in the education system!!!!

  3. Paul Said,

    You were great. If the buzz is that good from Skype, I can’t wait till we
    get you here in person!

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