I recently received three invitations from different organisations to partipate in ICT training courses. All three courses are included in the Comenius - Grundtvig training database. That means that all interested teachers can apply for a grant - they will need to complete the Application Form and send it to their National Agency until 15th of September 2010.
Here is information on each of the three training courses:
Reference number: GR-2011-123-001
Title: ICT tools and Hands-On Training on developing Interactive Language Learning Units and Exercises
Athens, Greece
Date of start: 03/01/2011
Date of end: 08/01/2011
More information here
Reference Number : BE-2011-156-001
Title: TACCLE: Creating your own e-learning content in school education and adult education
Ascona, Italy
Date of start: 03/04/2011
Date of end: 10/04/2011
More information here
Pre-registration here
(I have been accepted by the organisation so I will attend this course if my application is approved by the Portuguese National Agency)
Reference Number : GR-2011-121-001
Title: Collaborative Learning and Sharing about Politics: Digital Storytelling and Web2.0 Tools to Enrich EU Citizenship and Activate Engagement and Dialogue
Crete, Greece
Date of start: 10/04/2011
Date of end: 16/04/2011
More information here
domingo, 29 de agosto de 2010
sábado, 16 de janeiro de 2010
quarta-feira, 21 de janeiro de 2009
sexta-feira, 26 de dezembro de 2008
Visuwords: online graphical dictionary and thesaurus
Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary — Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate.
Enter words into the search box to look them up or double-click a node to expand the tree. Click and drag the background to pan around and use the mouse wheel to zoom. Hover over nodes to see the definition and click and drag individual nodes to move them around to help clarify connections.
It's a dictionary! It's a thesaurus!
Great for writers, journalists, students, teachers, and artists.
The online dictionary is available wherever there’s an internet connection.
No membership required.
Visuwords™ uses Princeton University’s WordNet, an opensource database built by University students and language researchers. Combined with a visualization tool and user interface built from a combination of modern web technologies, Visuwords™ is available as a free resource to all patrons of the web.
XMind
XMind is an open source brainstorming and mind mapping software tool developed by XMind Ltd. It helps people to capture ideas, organize to various charts, and share them for collaboration. Supporting mind maps, fishbone diagrams, tree diagrams, org-charts, logic charts, and even spreadsheets. Often used for knowledge management, meeting minutes, task management, and GTD. XMind is compatible with Freemind. The latest version is XMind 3.
XMIND can export the mind maps into Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, PDF and Mindjet MindManager documents. A mind map/fishbone chart is created by simply hitting Tab and Enter to create new topics and subtopics. Boundaries, relationships, markers, labels, notes, audio notes, attachments, hyperlinks and graphics can be added into a mind map/fishbone chart.
quinta-feira, 25 de dezembro de 2008
segunda-feira, 1 de dezembro de 2008
A dialogue between two teenagers
Podcast created during a workshop...not bad but I still have to practice much...
segunda-feira, 24 de novembro de 2008
SpellMaster Games
The SpellMaster.com software is ideal for those who wish to create a range of activities for their website or classroom. The activities are very easy to create. The new version allows to add voice sound files to the activities.
The game creation pack includes all files and instructions.
segunda-feira, 17 de novembro de 2008
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