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Digital Storytelling Glow Group
By The Editor
In a follow-up to a recent Digital Storytelling training course a new Glow group has been launched. Those who were unable to attend the course can now view the course material and take part in online training.
The group is open to all Midlothian Glow users - staff and pupils.
Follow the online course, view the support materials, create your own digital story and then upload it to the group to share with others.
Follow this link, type in your Glow username and password and get started!
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Graphical Navigation for Glow Groups
By The Editor
Those of you who have looked at Midlothian's Glow Online Training group will have noticed that it uses a graphical interface rather than the default navigation.
This particular example was created using Flash. However, a similar effect can be achieved quite easily using existing Glow web parts, PowerPoint and Irfanview.
The attached Tutorial shows you how this can be done.
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Mathematics
World Maths Day- 3 March 2010 [more]
By The Editor
Join us in a celebration of numbers as children from across the globe unite in their quest to set a world record in answering mental arithmetic questions. Be a part of this great education event involving more than two million students from hundreds of countries. Register and play from 1 February. Read more...
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Changes to Glow Online Training Course. [more]
By David Lines
We have made some changes to the Glow Online Training Course. Due to its popularity we have open this to all staff. It appears at the top of your list of "My Glowgroups".
Read more...
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Glow Passwords [more]
By The Editor
It's that time after the holidays when you try to log into Glow only to find that you have forgotten your password or you end up entering the wrong password and locking yourself out! Here are some tips and information which might help.
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Learning & Teaching
ICT Courses [more]
By David Lines
Further details on a range of courses can be found on BookIt:
Glow, Smartboards, Email & Internet, SEEMIS, Office 2007, ASN Software & Hardware, Senteos.
You can find out more about the Digital Storytelling course by clicking on the link below.
Digital Storytelling Flyer
Please contact the ICT Development Team if you need more information on any of these courses.
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School Meals Menu - January to June 2010
By The Editor
Please download the latest school meals menu
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Euro Quiz [more]
By Janet Donaldson
Congratualtions to the pupils of Mauricewood Primary School who won the Midlothian heat of Euroquiz. They will now represent Midlothian at the Scottish Parliament on Monday 10th May 2010. We wish them 'bon chance'!
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MFL
Modern Languages in the Primary
By A D Thomson
Attention all primary teachers! Do you want to learn, revise or improve your
French or German? Would you feel more confident to introduce these languages in your class if your own skills needs were being addressed? Would you like to up date your classroom practice at the same time to include more active learning techniques, games and fun activities? Look no further. Just go to BOOKIT and register for a 4 session course held over 4 weeks starting in November '09 with French. German will follow soon.
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Midlothian CfE Resources
By A D Thomson
This website contains a collection of resources which support Curriculum for Excellence. The LTS Building Capacity resources come from a LTS CD-ROM. Other resources have been created or adapted by Midlothian staff.
Visit site.