Online Webcam The Guardian: Evaluate: Get on board: How effectively are you using software on your whiteboard? Phil Revell and Heather McLean report on schools in Somerset, Northamptonshire and Durham that are mastering the technology
There are four levels of interactive whiteboard use for teachers to explore at primary level, enthuses Jeff Bateson-Winn, head of Mead Vale primary school in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. The first is using the boards with their proprietary software. His school uses Promethean boards that come with ActivPrimary software for key stages 1-2 and ActivStudio software for key stages 3-4.ActivPrimary is a basic writing tool that can be used as a highlighter or eraser. Teachers can add shapes and...
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If there's anything more pathetic than someone deriving sexual pleasure from an online webcam surveillance site, it's watching someone do it.That's what you get in "On_Line," a Net-centered movie that piles voyeurism on top of voyeurism, placing us at an even further remove from meaningful human interaction, and providing more evidence that the main beneficiaries of broadband have been spammers, Matt Drudge and chronic...
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More people share experiences with Webcams
When Jayson Agagnier chats online with his 4-month-old nephew, the two sit in front of Internet cameras so that they can see each other while they talk. The San Francisco resident also likes to use a laptop with a cellular modem and Webcam to capture images of the city's streets -- as viewed from the front of a cable car.With permission from Muni, he attaches a camera to the front of a cable car about once a month and beams the images to his personal Web page.He can capture...
Online Webcam Computimes: Weird world of webcams - The growing webcam community's online presence ranges from the functional and commercial to the bizarre and seemingly redundant. Aoife O'Reilly dips her toe in the waters
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COMING UP THIS WEEK ON CHARLOTTE.COM
Tuesday: Valentine's Day: Tell your sweetie how much you really care by posting a photograph on our photo blog. You can include a Valentine's message, too. www.charlotte.com Friday 102 days: "The Dead Sea Scrolls" exhibit opens at Discovery Place. Throughout the 102-day show, you can access archived stories, get information on tickets and hours and view our online webcam at the entry of the exhibit. Additionally, check out our panoramic...