Craig Kemp was teaching year 5/6 at Grants Braes School and leading ICT when he shared this story about introducing iPads into his teaching and learning. Craig explores some of the successes and challenges faced when including iPads in his school's technology toolkit.This EDtalk was filmed at Educamp Dunedin.
Peter Eaton was a software engineer who decided to become a primary school teacher. We interviewed Peter at Educamp in Dunedin during his last year of teacher training. In this talk, Peter shares his thoughts on the connection between software engineering and how technology is used in schools.
Claire Buist from St Clair School, Dunedin, and Anne Kenneally from St Mary's School, Mosgiel, tell of their experience in holding an educamp in Dunedin. Claire and Anne describe how the day came about and why the educamp experience was so successful.
Maree Crosby from South Hornby School attended the first EduCamp to be held in Dunedin. Maree tells us about working with her students to maintain a photography blog to illustrate their learning. Maree asks a different student each day to capture just one image to depict something they had learned that day.
Prof Lawrence Lessig is one of North America’s leading academics and widely known in the global Internet community as a vocal proponent of reduced legal restrictions on digital copyright, and a champion of notions of ‘fair use’ and ‘free culture’. In this discussion recorded at Nethui 2011 he talks to CORE Education's Director of eLearning Derek Wenmoth about creative commons and copyright in the classroom.