With the lack of colour ink & printer access here on St Helena, I’m having to get slightly more creative with the use of our laserjet printers & all the coloured paper I can lay my grubby little hands on. Continue Reading
ArchivesPosts Tagged ‘posters’
10AugDotcom millionaires visualisation
Here’s another very simple visualisation showing a breakdown of the top 10 dotcom millionaires under the age of 30. I thought I’d put a poster together to answer the moans and groans from the “ICT isn’t useful” camp of naysayers.Continue Reading
03AugICT quotes posters
It’s freebie time again! Inspired by Will Lion‘s excellent “mind bites” series of desktop wallpapers, I started putting together a series of A3 size posters for my classroom wall. These posters include quotes, facts & figures relating to the impact of ICT on society so should make for good display fodder in computer suites.
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13JulThe impact of ICT: Facebook hits 200 million users
Thought I’d share my latest effort comparing Facebook users to populations, which I am well aware is like comparing apples with legwarmers, but a fun factlet nonetheless.Continue Reading
11JulDemystifying abstract terms
One of the problems with a subject like ICT is relating seemingly abstract terms. In a recent discussion about storage & computer memory, I found some of my Key Stage 3 students had little concept of the units of file size. After a little while we established that a kilobyte was bigger than a byte, a megabyte was bigger than a kilobyte, and a gigabyte was bigger than a megabyte, but that was about as far as it went.Continue Reading
06MayWorking to levels 4 & 5
Two A1 posters designed to help students meet levels 4 & 5 at Key Stage 3.Continue Reading


