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Being in the presence, virtual or real, of a truly great teacher makes me smile. And makes me think. What are they doing that is so good? For me, it’s the storytelling – they are telling a story they love and believe in themselves, spellbinding th…

Dermot Casey introduced me to Storyful at a workshop in Tipp IT last May. It is my main source of news since then. At Dermot’s workshop we were introduced to the idea of creating our own stories, pulling in video, picture, tweets found online or u…

Earlier this summer I promised two educator-blogger-friends that I would be more reflective on this space – hope you’re happy now @squiggle7 and @moloneyking! Both said ‘it’s simple – just start typing!’ There is a lot to catch up on – LOB11, Mids…

I keep losing this, and it is so useful I am parking it here as well as downloading it… Thanks to @dughall for tweeting the link to the Top 20 Monty Python sketches 🙂

Finally got to making an Animoto vid of trip to Instanbul “last year” (first time to say that this year) in October.

I’m learning to use Prezi, and liking this small DNA timline already created and uploaded. Will definitely use this in class…thank you creator Paul Hill wherever you are 🙂

I could listen to Sir Ken Robinson all day, and watching the RSA animation is always a treat. Each is addictive on their own, but put them toghether as in this video and both medium and messenge become mesmerising…

Daniel Pink makes such sense – and the animation is superb in this explanation of what motivates us to do good things!