NASA's World Wind 1.3

A fascinating teaching and learning tool that exploits the large amount of satellite imagery available to NASA. World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. It lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there. Virtually visit any place in the world. Look across the Andes, into the Grand Canyon, over the Alps, or along the African Sahara.
Download it here

KS3 ICT Pilot test preparation - starters

A link to some good resources for preparing pupils for the forthcoming KS3 ICT pilot tests. Yes, online assessment remains an education agenda for the future, the pilot is still very important and will be going ahead.
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/index.cfm?s=1&m=1488&p=995,index

These resources have been developed by the Birmingham Grid for Learning.

BETT Show 2007 on YouTube

The BETT show in Olympia is the showcase for ICT Education in UK. A chance to find out what is new and emerging in the world of ICT Education. This year I took my video camera to capture some of the event and have shared it with you on YouTube. If you have never been to the show then this video might give you inspiration to go next year!



To find out more visit the BETT show website: BETT Show
BETT is the world's leading educational information & communications technologies (ICT) event, attracting 600 educational suppliers and over 28000 visitors, and bringing together the global teaching and learning community for four days of innovations and inspirations