Denise Plain's Page

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Denise Plain replied to Janet Abdoulaye's discussion Seeking Skype partner classroom from Asia, Africa, South or Central America in the group Distance Collaborations
"Hi Janet, I'm from Australia if you would like a contact here. Cheers Denise"
Apr 30, 2011
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"The Apple reps have told us different things Deon - the Ed Apple Distributor rep told us put the apps on as many as you like - then the Apple rep said on 5 - this was a few months ago though. Haven't bought an app for a while - will stick to…"
Oct 11, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"In Australia, I have only purchased a few apps and paid for them via the school credit card - BUT, this was when we had been told you only needed to purchase once and could put the app on all 21 iPods in the school. We have since been told a maximum…"
Oct 11, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"WOW - thanks for the info Tony! What are Apple thinking?? - how to make things even harder for teachers. Was thinking about getting more iPods, but now mmmmm..... I agree developers should get rewarded for their work, but surely there must be an…"
Oct 11, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"WOW - thanks for the info Tony! What are Apple thinking?? - how to make things even harder for teachers. Was thinking about getting more iPods, but now mmmmm..... I agree developers should get rewarded for their work, but surely there must be an…"
Oct 11, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"My suggestion would be to create a new iTunes account for the school- something generic that other teachers can also use. You could buy the app twice if you need it on more iPods - not sure if that would work though (I was able to put the bought…"
Sep 27, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"mmm... not sure what you mean by this Mark. Do you mean you have to have a US credit card? You definitely don't. I have purchased apps and use an Australian credit card."
Sep 27, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Giuditta Assandri's discussion PLEASE ANSWER THIS SURVEY ABOUT INFORMAL LEARNING (for my thesis)
"Good luck with your thesis!"
Aug 26, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Patty Langley's discussion Looking for Second Grade Classes to collaborate in a Weather Project in the group Distance Collaborations
"I see I have missed the shared session, but I would be interested in sharing weather conditions - might be fun from opposite sides of the world! Cheers Denise Perth, Western Australia"
Aug 14, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Denise Stewart's discussion Changing URL From YOUTUBE So I Can Use It In Class??????
"The easiest way is to go to the youtube video you want and in the URL where the word 'youtube' appears, change it to 'voobys' - this is the only thing you change. Press enter and you will be taken to another screen. Download and…"
Jul 17, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"I bought our mics with earplugs on ebay - 15 sets for $53.85 AUD, delivered to school. They are like the Apple ones only a LOT cheaper and seem to be doing the job. I also bought 6 capsule mics for $2 each, silicone cases for $1.20 each, screen…"
Jun 10, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"I bought our mics with earplugs on ebay - 15 sets for $53.85 AUD, delivered to school. They are like the Apple ones only a LOT cheaper and seem to be doing the job. I also bought 6 capsule mics for $2 each, silicone cases for $1.20 each, screen…"
Jun 10, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"I so agree with Roger! We have a small set of ipods (21) that we are using constantly in my Primary School. I have just had talks with the boss suggesting that we almost do away with the booklist for our year 6's next year and just put an iPod…"
Jun 8, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Georgiann Andersen's discussion Classroom Management Software??
"I use 'AB tutor'. It is quite inexpensive and allows me to view and control all computers in my school from a single machine. I have the 'Green screen' that lets me lock any or all of the machines and puts up a message of my…"
May 15, 2010
Denise Plain added the App Box.net Files
May 15, 2010
Denise Plain replied to Susan Wells's discussion iPod Touch Schoolwide Implementation
"Thanks Louise - I like your Cinderella ideas. I also like the idea of going into a class and showing/giving a lesson using the touches - time is my issue but there's always a work around!! I currently sync all of the ipods and have only been…"
Apr 11, 2010

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Mater Christi
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P-6 ICT teacher.
Currently investigating the ways to use iPods effectively in the classroom.

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At 2:12am on June 22, 2010, Elizabeth Bonsignore said…
Hi Denise, Thanks for the info you posted -- what a great idea to get the students to create the "how-to"!
 
 
 

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