Archive for November 3rd, 2011

 Alternative character help sheet

| November 3, 2011 | 0 Comments 

We had an interesting discussion with some fellow Twitterers today, about how finding some symbols, at speed, can be a bit tricky. Hashtags, (#) for example, on a Mac, are alt-3! Whilst on a PC you still need to hunt for some signs.

For Mac users, the lovely people at Go Squared have put up three pdfs that explain how to type all of the “other symbols” and accents etc that you might ever need to type. (Check out their excellent vector collection too).

PennState University have done a similar thing for Windows here

World Innovation Summit for Education,in Doha III

| November 3, 2011 | 0 Comments 

The third day of the World Innovation Summit for Education, (WISE) in Doha, and a mission: to turn the remarkable discussion and oratory in to real, empowering change around the world.

It has been an honour to meet SO many remarkable, inspiring, innovative educators from across the globe. WE have learnt SO much this week. Continue Reading