Educator. Author. Speaker. Teacher ICT Development. M.Ed. MOS. MIEE.
Hey everyone, something I think some teachers at your school might find useful! My 2nd published book (first one of a series of three) has come out. I am so impressed with what Cambridge University Press have done with the content. It looks so good! (Have you seen my first book?) ICT Skills Every Teacher … Read more
I saw a screenshot on a Reddit post about an interaction with ChatGPT. I thought I would test it out myself and headed over to ChatGPT to try it out. It did exactly the same thing (see my own screenshots below). So, although we are experiencing this massive evolution of AI in all avenues, we … Read more
Join me in a collaborative experiment to create prompts that our students can use to learn from or revise with, using ChatGPT. So here is some feedback so far. I am testing ChatGPT with various prompts based on the same content. The goal is try and establish the most efficient way to ask ChatGPT questions to … Read more
Here is a presentation I put together to introduce the teachers at my school to ChatGPT. I discuss the goals of AI and then look at the capabilities of ChatGPT. I presented this first at the IEB CAT conference February 2023. My thoughts on ChatGPT will most likely come in an article later on when … Read more
At the IEB conference today I presented my CAT Examinable skills workbook. It consists of all the skills, according to CAPS and IEB SAGs, that a teacher can assess, per software application. The workbook consists of Bloom’s taxonomy as applied to a practical exam and each practical application or area we assess in Computer Applications … Read more
I have had a nice tech detox for some time. You may have noticed from the lack of regular content on the site. But I will be back soon.
My classroom is the place where I spend the most time at school. I want it to be an environment that is engaging, inspiring, interesting and interactive. I also want it to be a place where I feel happy and confident. I initially tried to “brighten up” my classroom with a bunch of posters on … Read more
Algorithms are covered in Computer Applications Technology in IEB schools. It is included in the Subject Assessment Guidelines document for Grade 10. I have created a content pack for teachers and learners, covering algorithms. It consists of interactive PowerPoint presentations, videos, templates and tasks. I have included everything in a download in my shop. Here is … Read more
I have redone all my Excel posters and added some new ones too! This set now has 55 Excel functions that your students can learn and use in their work. All posters are high-quality, printable up A3 and look great when laminated. Each poster has a function explanation, layout example, a screenshot example and a … Read more
