Getting free iPad apps for education
Colin I may be late to the party on this one but figured it was worth sharing just in case others have not come across it. The website Boy Genius Report…
Grow Wild Raspberry Pi time-lapse: VIDEO
This year our school Eco Club began a project to plant a wild flower area in the school grounds. This was part of the Grow Wild scheme run in association…
Digital Signage on a budget with Screenly, Google Docs and Raspberry Pi
THIS POST IS OUTDATED. I have written a new post about the way I tackle digital signage in 2023. Screenly (now called Anthias) does not work for me using Google…
Help people with dyslexia using this free font
Just a quick post today to draw attention to something we have used for a while but I keep meaning to mention. A few years ago I came across a…
Teaching with Moodle: An Introduction
If you are a beginner to the Moodle Learning Management System or even a current user just wishing to update and hone their skills then I can highly recommend this…
The Perfect Month
So I have a dark secret….. I play Pokemon Go. It is a part of the reason things have been so quiet on here. I just missed the original Pokemon…
The new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B!
The Raspberry Pi Foundation have just celebrated their 4th birthday today (although due to leap year technicalities they are claiming it is only their 1st birthday!). And what better way…
Raspberry Pi Zero: A computer for only £4!
This really is an amazing time to be a geek. The awesome Raspberry Pi Foundation continue to amaze. They have just released a new model of Raspberry Pi – the…
10+ things your geek would love for Christmas
Buying gifts for geeks is not easy. They tend to hide in their rooms a lot and not speak to humans often so knowing what they want can be hard.…
Recommended – Evernote Scannable
Just a quick app recommendation today. Scanning documents to get them into digital form can be a pain. Not everyone has a scanner at home and they can take time…