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ICT in Schools Newsletter Issue 9 of an occasional series In this issue: E-safety National Archives on Flickr Visual search tool Purple Mash NDRB E-safety audit Web 2.0 tools Free book download E-safety Once again training can be offered from the Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre (CEOP) to KS3/4 children. These are new materials from CEOP that deal with current issues. A number of schools take the opportunity to give this to children entering KS3 each year and would say that it really hits the spot. I am happy to discuss what might be offered to other age groups and would welcome the opportunity to talk to staff, governors and parents. Contact me at [email protected] National Archives on Flickr There is an excellent collection of historical images that can usually be used with no issues relating to copyright. Visual Search Tool www.boolify.org is a visual Boolean search tool. It really is a great help in understanding the logic of searching. Purple Mash Without in any way endorsing a product I know that many of the Island’s primary schools use 2Simple so you might be interested to look at their online presence. http://www.purplemash.com/ NDRB For your information the National Digital Resource Bank is a source of well priced resources which we might well want to look at together. E-safety audit Not for the first time I have a link to an e-safety audit. http://www.360safe.org.uk/ Web 2.0 tools Three sites indexing useful web 2.0 tools for all types of Page 1 of 2

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Free book download Without in any way endorsing a product I know that many of the Island’s primary schools use 2Simple so you might be interested to look at their online presence. http://www.purplemash.com/ Purple Mash An excellent web 2.0 book by consultant Terry Freedman and colleagues. Click on the link and scroll down a little. http://www.ictineducation.org/free-stuff/ It’s called The Amazing Web 2.0 Projects Book! Visual Search Tool National Archives on Flickr Web 2.0 tools E-safety

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ICT in Schools NewsletterIssue 9 of an occasional series

In this issue:E-safety

National Archives on Flickr

Visual search tool

Purple Mash

NDRB

E-safety audit

Web 2.0 tools

Free book download

E-safetyOnce again training can be offered from the Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre (CEOP) to KS3/4 children. These are new materials from CEOP that deal with current issues. A number of schools take the opportunity to give this to children entering KS3 each year and would say that it really hits the spot. I am happy to discuss what might be offered to other age groups and would welcome the opportunity to talk to staff, governors and parents. Contact me at [email protected]

National Archives on FlickrThere is an excellent collection of historical images that can usually be used with no issues relating to copyright.

Visual Search Toolwww.boolify.org is a visual Boolean search tool. It really is a great help in understanding the logic of searching.

Purple MashWithout in any way endorsing a product I know that many of the Island’s primary schools use 2Simple so you might be interested to look at their online presence. http://www.purplemash.com/

NDRBFor your information the National Digital Resource Bank is a source of well priced resources which we might well want to look at together.

E-safety auditNot for the first time I have a link to an e-safety audit. http://www.360safe.org.uk/

Web 2.0 toolsThree sites indexing useful web 2.0 tools for all types of activity.http://web20-21stcentury-tools.wikispaces.com/http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/vircom/wiki/interactive-media-resourceshttp://www.philb.com/iwantto.htm

Free book downloadAn excellent web 2.0 book by consultant Terry Freedman and colleagues. Click on the link and scroll down a little. http://www.ictineducation.org/free-stuff/ It’s called The Amazing Web 2.0 Projects Book!

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