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Well thought it was about time I got back to blogging, the purpose of this blog is for me to learn how to use edublogs / wordpress so that I can help colleagues with their educational / class blogging projects. So now I have reset my password and emailed me my login – yes it has been that long since I logged in – and here I am!

Well it has been a year since I took up post as an ICT staff tutor.  My secondment will continue for a second year but my role is likely to change due to local restructuring.  It is the time of year when I am to write up achievements and next steps in my personal review; here is a sample:

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I have spent the afternoon updating my Promethean User Certificates for ActivStudio and ActivPrimary Version 3.  I have previously completed the certificates for an older version of the software but thought I had should have the most recent certificates.  It also means I have been through the process of completeing the tutorials and assessments so I can promote this method of training to colleagues. 

The first foundation course is free, all that is required is to log on to the Promethean Learning website.  This course provides a very good grounding in all of the basic functions of the software.  The tutorials and assessments can be completed without the need for the software to be installed on the PC which makes it ideal for staff working at home.

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Looking forward to the first northern Teach Meet 08.

Tuesday 19th February