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• Consolarium podcast

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  The Consolarium team would like to invite you to listen/subscribe to our fortnightly podcast . Now that we have an extended team at the Consolarium we are all looking forward to sharing with you the wide range of teachers and pupils in schools across Scotland who are using game based learning and other emerging ...
  2 days ago

• Using computer games as a context for learning and social interaction

  
  K12 Online Conference 2009 — Authority: 139
  Presenter : Ollie Bray Location : Edinburgh / Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Link to presenter’s K12Online Ning Profile page Presentation Title : Using computer games as a context for learning and social interaction Presentation Description : After a brief introduction Ollie Bray describes the use of ...
  1 week ago

• Learning is a Joy.

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  Over the last wee while I have been visiting schools to see the impact of some ongoing projects.  I visited Tullos Primary in Aberdeen where a class of primary 6 children have been undertaking a Wild Earth African Safari.  I popped in to see a primary 3 class in Dingwall Primary  working on a Nintendogs project ...
  1 week ago

• Game Modelling and A Curriculum for Excellence

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  Neverwinter Nights – St Augustines High School, Edinburgh In 2008, Susan Falconer – Computing teacher at St Augustines High School embarked on a Games Design project with S1 pupils using Neverwinter Nights. Judy Robertson from Heriot Watt University took the Neverwinter Nights game and lead the development ...
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• CANVAS up for an EduBlog Award

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  We spend a lot of time in the Consolarium discussing new and emerging technologies for learning. Recently we have been talking a lot about virtual worlds, how they can be used in education and the safety issues associated with such environments. We believe that it is unlikely that younger children (early years and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Living on an Island.

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  “No man is an island” John Donne espoused that we are all connected and I think that we are all the better for it.  Having connections whether familial, social or professional enriches all that we do and extends, supports and challenges us. I have been thinking recently about the way my learning has changed ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wee Musicians performing with Wii Music

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  Years ago, when TV was a source for the collective conscious, I remember sitting down with my folks to watch the Generation Game on BBC1. The willing contestants were always presented with challenging and nonsensical tasks to try out and one that sticks in my mind involved handbell ringing! Somehow a visit to a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Manga High

  
  Consolarium — Authority: 111
  10 Glasgow schools pilot an exciting Games Based approach to teaching maths and numeracy skills with http://www.mangahigh.com. With activites suitable for P7 - Higher, and a user interface that wouldnt look out of place on miniclip.com, it should provide a rewarding experience for pupils.
  4 weeks ago

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