Chromebook Survey 2015
With over 800 Chromebooks now in the academy – here are the results of the Chromebook Survey for 2014: View the previous survey here.
Creating a New Site in Frog Learn.
These instructions were originally produced as a worksheet which can be downloaded here: 1. Log into Frog Learn 2. On the top menu (the black bar) – go to Frog Drive. 3. Select Sites / My Sites and a folder Read More …
Marking Work in Google Drive
Simple Marking The simplest marking involves using existing tools within Google Drive to leave a comment or make a suggestion. 1. Using Comment Comment enables you to leave a side comment on the work. Students receive an e-mail when comments Read More …
Momentum Dashboard
This is a nice add on to Google Chrome – which shows an image (usually something Geographical), the time and says good morning to me. There is also the option to store a To Do List and set some targets Read More …
RM Books in Frog
One thing that has been missing from Frog is an e-book system – so we recently added RM Books to Frog. RM Books gives us access to a range of eBooks including quite a few free classic literature books and Read More …
Revision Films – GCSE Leisure and Tourism (OCR)
A series of revision films I made for GCSE Leisure and Tourism (OCR) – Unit B181 – Understanding the Leisure and Tourism Industries:
Revision Presentation – GCSE Leisure and Tourism (OCR)
A revision slide presentation I made for Unit B181 – Understanding the Leisure and Tourism Industries:
Frog Instruction Cards
In case this is of use to anyone – a quick use A6 card that describes how to set work in Frog (using New Assignment from the timeline) and some of the applications we have in Frog. Feel free to Read More …
Site Backgrounds
One of the new features in the FrogLearn Brunel Release is site backgrounds. This simply allows you to upload an image to become the background for a site, rather than having to create a theme – which was a bit Read More …
PearDeck
So we currently have Pear Deck on Beta Test across the school – to go alongside our 1:1 Chromebook Rollout – which has now reached Year 10. Pear Deck is an “interactive lesson” system built in Google Drive. It enables Read More …
Embedding in Frog Learn
With the HTML Widget now out for Frog Learn – I have been looking at what can easily be embedded into sites. Note – Only administrators can use this widget – so if your not an administrator you will need to Read More …
Chromebook 1:1 – Common Questions
We have had quite a few questions about our 1:1 Chromebook Rollout. We currently have Chromebooks in Year 10 and Year 12 and plan to issue to these two year groups again next September to give us total coverage of all Read More …