ESF

Welcome to the ESF's CLC Home Page

Learning Technology Support

Paul White (EDC)

Lee Anne Patterson (WIS)..portfolio

Steve Fennelly (BS)..portfolio

Joe Leithhead (KJS)..portfolio

cLc Success Site

ESF CLC Support Site

News

Roll over July-August 2008..read letter to hub managers

Version 1.6 information..more

CLC Upgrade to V1.7

CLC servers are being replaced to improve performance and capacity

CLC User Guides

Open the User Guide folder to see more handouts

CLC Empowers Students Learning.

Alan November interviews Aarti Sehgal (Yr 8 WIS) about her porfolio at the BLC2008 Conference in Boston. ( sign in as User: MVISD_guestusa Password: password

WIS students Olypmics 2008 e-magazine led by Matthew Tam ( Yr 12 WIS)

Lee Anne Patterson wins UniServity awards for her innovative practice

Innovative Practice in ESF..Knowledge Building, Student Voice, Mobile Learning, Web 2.0, RSS, Year Communities..more. Click on images and use Guest Account (esf_gueste1). Click here to watch a very short Flash movie on how teachers are using the CLC ( 6Mb file)

Learning Platforms and e-learning

Learning Platforms Guides from Becta... Primary and Secondary

From e-Learning to c-Learning

Becta Research on VLE's..click here

Ultralab response to e-learning..click here

Professional Learning Communities

Special Needs

Cybersafety

EWB Support

Embedding Technology

Mobile Learning

Digital Portfolios

Podcasting Digital Natives Webquests

Learning Objects.

These can be embedded into your CLC pages to make them more interactive. Mix them up with Forums and appropriate Web 2.0 to make powerful interactive learning objects of your own

Web sites for freebies.

BBC Revisewise

Using Web 2.0 to customise and personalise your CLC ..click here

Wikis and Blogs	Vodcasting: Podbean, YouTube, Motionbox, clickcaster, Gong	RSS Subscriptions: Feedburner, Widgets
MutiMedia Sharing: Slideroll, Zoho, Scribd, Flickr, Bubblr	Social Bookmarking: Furl, Del.ico.us	Other: Voicethreads, Frappr, gliffy, Mind42, mindmeister, autostitch

Find out more about how to use Web 2.0 to support Knowledge Building, Collaboration, Communication and Creativity

Web 2.0 Ideas and Resources. Click here to open the folder

Web 2.0 explained in Plain English ..click here for examples

Article on how to use Web 2.0 in the classroom

Google for Educators. Some really useful ideas from Google on how to use Google Docs, Google Earth and other stuff

Videos of Staff and Students from the ESF talking about how the CLC is changing the way they learn.

Read about Hurricane Emily a 10 year old digital native from Birmingham UK describing how she uses learning technologies

How Technology is changing the way our students learn. Click here to see these five videos. ( more on Youtube)

Are Schools still relevant?

Pay Attention

Now You Know

Digital Literacy

Googlezon

CLC and Teacher Gateway
How the two platforms will work together..click here

How the CLC can support the IB Learner

CLC mapped to the IB Learner Profile

How CLC can support teaching and learning in IB Programmes. Front Pages .. Middle Pages

How Forums can increase learning capacity

Articles on how the ESF is using the ESF

While we were sleeping ..

Education 2.0

A comparision between the CLC and Moodle
View all Articles in Scribd ( no need to download!)

Presentations about the CLC

CLC workshops and presentations have been featured at conferences around the world.

Singapore..ICTLT August 2008

Boston ..BLC2008

Shanghai ..Learning 2.0 September 2007

Hong Kong..IT Symposium and Web Symposium. 2007 and 2008

London. BETT 2006

Click here to open the folder.

Digital Learning

Innovation Network

Secondary Curriculum Groups

Student Zone