Ivan Marah, a 4th year Dunbar Grammar pupil, on work placement this week with the Education ICT team has been doing some problem solving with I Can Animate files and has worked out how the files can be saved using the appropriate codecs which will then allow the file to be imported successfully into Windows Movie Maker.
He has also created a step by step guide on how to do it ….Preparing I Can Animate Files for Windows Movie Maker
Great work, many thanks Ivan!
Are you having problems using Word Talk with your upgraded Office 2010? There has been an identified incompatibility with Windows XP machines and a fix is currently being sought. Apologies for this inconvenience – am hopeful this will be resolved very soon.
This error will not occur on Windows 7 machines.
If you’re aware that Twitter can be a good source of up-to-date news, but not sure how you might use it in class, here’s a 3-step guide to presenting the latest tweets referencing Haiti onto your whiteboard:
This can be used in support of Social Studies experiences and outcomes including:
SOC 2-07b: I can describe the physical processes of a natural disaster and discuss its impact on people and the landscape.
SOC 3-19b: Having considered responses to a recent international crisis, I can contribute to a discussion of the effectiveness of the responses.
Health warning: These Tweets are published directly by individuals and organisations world-wide without any moderation, so may contain upsetting news items or inappropriate language.