Tag Archives: PD

WordPress workshop

Posted on May 14, 2011 by corney

Hosted by Michael Boll, this workshop explored uses and development of a WordPress site. Learned how to manipulate themes and was able to upload a new header image!  There is also a .css editor to make changes to font styles … Continue reading →

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IB job-a-like

Posted on January 15, 2011 by corney

What a way to start the weekend – on a bus with a load of teachers.  Off to SCIS across the city to get together with other IB teachers in Shanghai.  The first session was with ITGS teachers.  I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Objective or Outcome – is there a difference?

Posted on January 14, 2011 by corney

Today I went to a session hosted by a trainer from the Institute of Education.  The Dulwich group of schools uses this organisation for PD and this week there were sessions for a range of people in a range of … Continue reading →

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Cohort-Final Session

Posted on September 18, 2010 by corney

So it was now time to present what our group had worked on over the last few sessions: Producgital The aim was to provide a student guide to different digital products.  We’ll see if it is useful. Some other resources: … Continue reading →

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Conference 3 – Build the project

Posted on September 17, 2010 by corney

First, Melinda and Chris talked through some ideas about encouraging creativity: SCAMPER Ask the reverse Reverse brainstorming Instead of asking, “How do I solve or prevent this problem?” ask “How could I cause this problem?” Suggested resource: , Amazon.com: A … Continue reading →

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