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Cluster Meeting 11th August 2010

Voicethreads
You will need to have a voicethread account to use these. When you get this, click on the email address - account - then upgrade to K-12 - single K-12 educator - VT Educator. This gives you 50 free voicethreads instead of 3.

Moderating Maths
Please have a look at the student examples of each problem and tell us what you think is evident in each one. What stage is this child operating at? Feel free to take photos of your own students' work and include these in the voicethread. media type="custom" key="6687579"

Key Competencies
Here's one to make you think - using pictures to engage students in thinking about their own competencies. Try it yourself here to see what you think about using it as a strategy in your programmes. media type="custom" key="6687573"

Data capturing tools
These sites are good ones to use in your teaching and learning programmes. You should register and get an account for these.
 * **Voicethread** || **Wikispaces** ||
 * **Blogger** || **KwikSurvey** ||
 * **Skype** || **Cool Tools for Schools** ||
 * **Googledocs** || **Twiducate** ||

eBest
This website was mentioned as a good one to have in your favourites. Links to thinking tools etc.