https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics How to videos and resources for use in blended learning and distance learning. en-us 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC 2023-03-09 21:48:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282416 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282416 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282417 A PDF info booklet about creating and using Kahoot]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282417 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282418 For fast-paced loud, colourful quizzes, Kahoot is great. Click below to go to Kahoot's home page and how-to video]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282418 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282419 Good for older students, click below to go to Socrative's homepage where you can watch a demo video.]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282419 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282420 Quizlet was one of the first student response systems available. Click below to go to Quizlet's homepage which shows you how to get started]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282420 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282421 Spiral is great with adult learners and has additional features that the other student response systems lack. 
Click below to go to their homepage where you can learn more and sign up]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282421 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282422 Not strictly a student response system but can be used very effectively as one.
Click below to go to the Padlet homepage]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282422 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282423 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282423 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282424 The quickest and easiest way to create self-marking worksheets which also provide really valuable data on performance.
Remember to make the first question a short-answer one that asks for the student's name!]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282424 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282425 Similar to Google forms but more sophisticated in terms of question types, design etc. . ]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282425 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282426 GoConqr is a great site for creating interactive, self-marking quizzes, flashcards, mind maps and slide sets with embedded quizzes. The slide set tool can also be used to create standalone lessons, great for cover lessons, non-subject specialists or an eLearning package.

Can also be used for free by students to create their own revision resources.]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282426 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282427 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282427 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282428 A great screencasting tool which can be used to capture anything on your screen along with audio and webcam images.

Free version allows you to create video up to 15 mins. Paid version costs £12 per year allows unlimited recording time and provides additional editing capabilities.]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282428 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282429 A site where you can upload your own videos, get videos from YouTube, Vimeo etc. . or edit existing interactive video resources.]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282429 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282430 Mix is a an add-in for PowerPoint which allows to create videos and add interactivity.]]> 2017-06-23 09:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177282430 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177283600 Unlike Google forms & Typeform, Wizer.me is an interactive worksheet creation tool aimed directly at the education sector.]]> 2017-06-23 10:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177283600 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177284114 2017-06-23 10:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177284114 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177284754 A site allowing users to create interactive images and videos by adding tags.
You do have to pay a subscription fee!]]> 2017-06-23 10:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177284754 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285293 2017-06-23 10:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285293 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285328 A PDF list of a range of tools for effective blended and distance learning.
All links in the document are clickable.]]> 2017-06-23 10:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285328 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285571 This is an interactive resource I created using Thinglink.
I created the original image in Canva & the final assessment was created in iSpring]]> 2017-06-23 10:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285571 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285826 Here are 3 short screen-casts, created using Screencast-O-Matic in which I talk you through some key elements of the distance learning GCSE English Language course I created fro PBD.
We had great success with the course consistently getting between 75-100% pass rates.]]> 2017-06-23 10:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285826 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285997 Here's a screen-cast in which I talk through how I created and used a Moodlecloud site to deliver GCSE English Language to adult learners as a blended learning course.]]> 2017-06-23 10:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177285997 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177286071 If you would like to take a look around my Moodle site you can login with guest access to view activities etc. . ]]> 2017-06-23 10:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177286071 SJH76 https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177286232 If you are interested in any of the courses I offer or would like to book me to come and deliver some CPD on using blended learning please do get in touch.]]> 2017-06-23 10:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sjh76/BLbasics/wish/177286232