Prepare (Get your head in the Game!)

Explore the Circularity tools for inspiring a 'Nuskool' approach and aspiration to Teaching & Learning.
Get into code HERE!

Outcomes (Get Ready)

To develop a growth mindset for teaching and learning technology, take a look at the Pinterest board on learning...
To understand that there is no box to think inside or outside of, and to be totally liberated from this concept of self-limiting expectation
To characterise the staff-centred LEARNING WITHOUT LIMITS champions for the Teaching & Learning community

New Information (Get lost in a newly opened Can of Worms)

Graphite – a resource review site for learning technologies by Common Sense Media. For Teachers by Teachers!
MindShift – an ambitious organisation with big ideas for games, technology and learning.
Edutopia - George Lucas' education foundation's slant on learning tech

Construct Meaning (Get stuff in your Head)

Edutopia’s wide range of information on Blended Learning will get all your 21st Century tricks of the tech teaching trade going!
CLICK HERE to take a look at a MentorMob playlist on flipping the classroom!

By now, we’re used to letting Facebook and Twitter capture our social lives on the web — building a “social layer” on top of the real world. In his talk, Seth Priebatsch looks at the next layer in progress: the “game layer,” a pervasive net of behavior-steering game dynamics that will reshape education and commerce.

Apply To Demonstrate (Get using inside and outside the Classroom)

Collaborate with Padlet, Pastie and NoteHub
iTunes U is Apple’s resource for Open Learning.
EdX
FutureLearn
Browse through courses offered by leading Universities from around the globe with Coursera.
Check out OpenLearning resources on a range of educational issues from The Open University.
Child Development
The Classroom
Learning & Communication
‘Thinking Allowed’ Series

Memrise

DuoLingo

BrainTraining

cOMbo games

PeriodicTable

TEDed

TrueTube
Class Dojo is a fantastic web and mobile based app to allow students to rack up virtual points. A must-have in any 21st Century classrooms for younger students.
Additionally, ClassCraft has recently been unleashed! This turns any classroom into a role playing game and uses key gamification to increase engagement and motivation in older students.

Find out more about using Skype in the classroom HERE.
Microsoft have launched a platform for educators to be able to improve use of tech in the classroom. Sign up and get involved HERE.
Salman Khan’s KhanAcademy heralds a surge of new thinking in flipping our classrooms for a better individualised learning experience for students.

YouTube Educational Channels

Socrative

Educreations

ShowMe

Aurasma

QR

Traces

Review (Get Reflecting)

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