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great geography task based on photos - John Johnston

In Denmark, the government has taken the bold step of allowing pupils full access to the internet during their final school year exams. A total of 14 colleges in Denmark are piloting the new system of exams and all schools in the country have been invited to join the scheme by 2011. - John Johnston

Easy form validation with unobtrusive JavaScript. Validatious requires no JavaScript library. However, if you're already using one, Validatious can easily work with it, and even benefit from it - John Johnston

Enhance your blog posts and articles with interactive videos, images, Wikipedia, maps and more from 50+ sources without making readers leave the page. - John Johnston

is a comprehensive user manual by Gina Trapani with Adam Pash. Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes. - John Johnston

notes from Kathy Shirley’s presentation, “Transforming Reading and Language Acquisition with the iPod” - John Johnston

Make your own templates for pages - John Johnston

My web 2 notes for a course - John Johnston

wiki on web 2.0 in the classroom, pages on blogs, wikis, voicethread, podcasting etc. Help sheets - John Johnston

As part of European Schoolnet's project 'Digital Games in Schools' financed with the support of the Interactive Software Federation of Europe, a teachers' handbook has been published. Written by Dr Patrick Felicia, a researcher at the Waterford Institute of Technology in Ireland, the handbook is intended for teachers interested in using digital games in their lessons. It provides the necessary information to understand the educational benefits of digital games and to learn how to use them as educational and motivational resources. The handbook is available in digital version below and can be ordered in print against a small fee to cover shipping cos - John Johnston

A quick guide to help teachers get started with Web 2.0. - John Johnston

blog post discussing pupils producing inappropriate comments in social media - John Johnston

Today’s post features a number of Australian schools using iPods and iPod Touches in the classroom. - John Johnston

Today’s post features a number of Australian schools using iPods and iPod Touches in the classroom. - John Johnston

adding custom markers (logos for example) to an embedded google map - John Johnston

screencasts from Phil Bagge for I Can animate - John Johnston

moblog of trip to battlefield sites by Wick and Thurso. Great example of a moblog/school trip blog - John Johnston

"Try typing in a CfE maths outcome at http://delicious.com/Renfrew... and websites linked to the outcome will show up. You can type capital or lower case letters, with or without the hyphen but there must not be a space in the outcome code eg: MNU2-22A or mnu222a" Great set of LA delicious links for maths, already linked to CfE - John Johnston

I have listed 10 common Internet Explorer bugs and solutions. I believe this will able to help you shorten the times spent on debugging the layout inconsistensies in IE. - John Johnston

MapSkip makes the world a canvas for our stories and photos. - John Johnston

I've been working on documenting the REST api that PCP2 uses for client server communication as part of a new project. I thought it might be useful to other folks. Consider this a work in progress - I've only documented the workflow for doing a multisource recording so far. Follow the job for the info. - John Johnston

twazzup form ade con 09 - John Johnston

ACU mobile site, web app/site - John Johnston

video clips from the BBC - John Johnston

part of a geography posterous twitter mobile mashup - John Johnston

part of a geography posterous twitter mobile mashup - John Johnston

part of a geography posterous twitter mobile mashup - John Johnston

For beginners You don't need to be a programmer to use these tools. We have lots of demos you can explore and you can copy their source code to your site and things will work. - John Johnston

Camera phones with bluetooth in class. Lesson on cells. Those pics were taken by phones placed over microscope eyepiece and magnified by phone`s zoom. Pupils then bluetoothed to me. - John Johnston

Nick on Professor Carol Dweck’s keynote and his own teachmeet talk. - John Johnston