Here's a list of the questions we've already addressed in our school. At the foot of this list, there are a few general topics, but first are the more specific 'How Do I...?' questions. Click on them to be taken to a more detailed look at each issue.
TEACHER QUESTIONS
- What tools do I absolutely need to know about?
- Google - isn't that just a search engine?
- How do I access the VLE? What do I use it for?
- Where are the passwords kept?
- How do I communicate with my class/colleagues/parents/the outside world?
- When do I blog/email/chat?
- How do I make a new document/spreadsheet/presentation?
- How can I share documents I've created with the class or anyone else?
- How can we make a school newspaper to be run by the students?
- How can I create a test which automatically records student responses and marks them?
- How can I make an 'online display board' for students and parents to see?
- How can I set homework and check to see it's been handed in?
- I've found a great image/video/document/web site. How do I share that with my class?
- How do I take photos? Where do I store them?
- How do I use photos I've taken in my blogs/web sites/VLE pages?
- How can I make a slideshow of photos I've taken?
- What do I do with video or sound files I record?
- How do I use video and audio I've taken in my blogs/web sites/VLE pages?
- How can we make a school radio station to be run by the students?
- OK - I've got all that. What else is worth getting to know?
STUDENT QUESTIONS
- What tools do I need to know about?
- How do I access the VLE? What do I use it for?
- Where can I find my user names and passwords?
GENERAL QUESTIONS
- What are the information flows in our school?
- What's the difference between the VLE, the web site, and the blogs and other tools we use?
- Who should use which tool and why?
- What do we mean by 'VLEcosystem' ?
