My Digital Life

Upload a few pics and voila!

kiwischools — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:02:24 +0000

Click this link to see what we were able to create in just a few minutes… it’s new and it’s called ANIMOTO

http://animoto.com/play/e983db39ce627e22c92fd5592649030f

How to waste $84 million

kiwischools — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:53:41 +0000

Everyone is concerned about children getting access to porn and other inappropriate content online. So, across the ditch, they spent $84 million dollars on a whizz-bang new filtering system.

How long do you think it took for a 16 year old student to hack it?

How to waste 84 million dollars in the name of Education – Aussie Style!!

How to tell the time in Italian

kiwischools — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:45:42 +0000

It’s been a long week, so I thought a little levity would be a good way to finish – and you get a quick lesson in Italian at the same time

You’ve never seen a nature video like this

kiwischools — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:17:24 +0000

A group of tourists captured this extraordinary sequence of events at a waterhole. You’ll never guess what happens next! You just have to watch it… 11.5 million people already have.
Educational TV doesn’t get much more powerful…

Do schools kill creativity?

kiwischools — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 01:19:57 +0000

Funny, challenging, Sir Ken Robinson ponders creativity and the part education plays in enhancing or devaluing it. Click on the photo to view this video (19 min)

And now for something completely different…

kiwischools — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:42:01 +0000

You may have to be as old as me to really appreciate this one
[Youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE]

Someone who knows what he’s talking about… PLEs – Personal Learning Environments

kiwischools — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:18:49 +0000

Click on the arrow (above left) button to start…

PLE/Personal Learning Environment: as opposed to VLE – Virtual Learning Environment, aka LMS – Learning Management System.

If you haven’t heard of Photoshop, just look see what it can do!

kiwischools — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:03:18 +0000

[Youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYhCn0jf46U]

Statistics… boring? You’ll never say so again after seeing this!

kiwischools — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:37:04 +0000

You may want to fast forward the first 20 seconds, but after that, it’s superb!

We promised Fun & Education – but this is pure FUN (with a twist)

kiwischools — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:17:16 +0000

This video recently won the CUTEST video award for 2006 at YouTube. It’s been viewed a few times… how about 7,173,342 times as of end of March 2007!
And it’s a Kiwi creation – although not by a NZer.
[Youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdUUx5FdySs]