Thursday, December 6, 2012

How to create your own personalized blog backgrounds

Have you ever wondered how to make creative personalized blog backgrounds that reflect the talents of the students in your class? Then this is the instructional video for you. Blog makeovers are fun to do and they give your blog a fresh appealing look. Have fun making your own blog backgrounds.

Screen Recording 91 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Saturday, December 1, 2012

How to make student blogs

This video is more for me - the E-Learning Co-ordinator. As I don't make blogs every day, I can easily forget the process, as there are many steps involved. It is a useful video to refer to.

Screen Recording 88 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Wordle: Olympics

This is my Wordle on the Olympics



Instructional Video


Screen Recording 82 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Google Spreadsheets Pie Chart: Room 5's favourite fruit



The favourite fruit in Room 5 are apples.


Instructional Video

Screen Recording 80 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Monday, July 9, 2012

Using Google Spreadsheets -Column Graph



KFC was the most popular takeaway. The least popular was Carl Juniors

Instructional Video

Screen Recording 76 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.


Using Google Presentations

Check out my presentation on my trip to Motat



Instructional Video


Screen Recording 75 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Using Popplet as a Brainstorming tool




Instructional Video

Screen Recording 71 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Using Screenr




Instructional Video

Screen Recording 67 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Using Jing

Unable to display content. Adobe Flash is required. The Instructional video Screen Recording 63 from Joy Paton on Vimeo.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Google Sites Screenshot Movie.

This is my movie I made on how I used the Room 5 Google site to assist my class in making Tapa Cloths in Art.
To view my Room 5 site, click on this link


Monday, March 26, 2012

Celebrating Voice: The Snow Limo-using the Flip Camera

This is the Snow Limo I went on when I was in Vancouver. I had a great time going down it.


Instructional Video



Monday, January 9, 2012

Celebrate Voice: Octopus at the Museum

This voice recording programme from brainshark.com is very easy to use and I would recommend using it with children who are fluent readers. There is less downloading time involved, but it does not allow you to edit recordings.

Here is a slide of an octopus.



Instructional Movie



Fun with Photos: Using Smilebox.

Click on this link to download Smilebox.com



Check out my Slideshow.

Click to play this Smilebox slideshow
Create your own slideshow - Powered by Smilebox
Customize a free slideshow design


Instructional Movie


Fun with Photos: Using Photobooth: My holiday picture


This is me on holiday.

Instructional Movie


Fun with Photos: Using Roxio Photoshow

Here is an example of using Roxio Photoshow




Instructional Movie


Saturday, January 7, 2012

Fun with Photos: Using Animoto

Try our slideshow maker at Animoto.

Animoto is a great Web 2.0 tool to use as you can upload photos and videos onto it. From there it makes a slideshow that you can put onto your blogs. It also allows you to use your music or use their built in music to accompany your photos and videos. A great programme to use.


Instructional Movie


Friday, January 6, 2012

Fun with Photos: How to insert a photograph onto your blog

Class of 2011.


Instructional Movie.


Welcome to the Exploring E-Learning Blog


Welcome to the Exploring E-Learning blog. The purpose of this blog is to show you step by step how to create digital learning objects (DLO's), with your class and posting them onto your class / individual blog/s. The first post focuses on how to post a photograph onto your class blog. This is the first project for this year.