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Video of the week - Why should schools blog?   

A group of 10-11 years old (Year6) record their thoughts on why they love to blog at school.



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16/02/2012
Video of the week - Is there a real you?   

What makes you, you? Is it how you think of yourself, how others think of you, or something else entirely? Julian Baggini draws from philosophy and neuroscience to give a surprising answer.



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16/02/2012
App of the Week - Color Uncovered   

Explore the surprising side of color with Color Uncovered, an interactive and fun book that features fascinating illusions, articles, and videos developed by the Exploratorium.


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16/02/2012
App of the Week - Puppet Pals   

"Puppet Pals is possibly the best app I've seen so far. It allows you to create your own animations very quickly and easily. It is available for the iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad. The free version comes with fairy tale backgrounds and actors,...

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16/02/2012
Young people of Birmingham: Have you voted?   

The 2012 UKYP Elections closes on FRIDAY.

After, FRIDAY, you won't be able to vote for your preferred MYP. You WON'T be able to COMMENT online. You WON'T be able to vote for your Big Issue.

If you live, study or work in Birmingham and you're...

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06/02/2012
Video of the week - Your storytelling brain   

The left hemisphere of the brain is always trying to make sense of past thoughts and experiences. Cognitive Neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga ponders our need to hear and tell coherent stories about ourselves.



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30/01/2012
App of the Week - Garageband   

Make music on the go and explore your musical potential with this great iPad/iPhone app. Garageband offers a range of instruments and a fully-featured recording studio.


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30/01/2012
UKYP Elections 2012: Vote opens Monday 23rd January at 10am   

If your pupils are between 11 and 18 years old, then from Monday 23rd January, then please let them know that they can ...

 

1. Vote and comment on their UK Youth Parliament candidate - so they get to have a say in decisions in Birmingham that...

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19/01/2012
Video of the week - Don't eat the marshmallow yet!   

In this short talk from TED U, Joachim de Posada shares a landmark experiment on delayed gratification, and how it can predict future success.


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09/01/2012
Video of the week - The digital story of the nativity   

How social media, web and mobile tell the story of the Nativity. Christmas story told through Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google, Wikipedia, Google Maps, GMail, Foursquare, etc.


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12/12/2011
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