Archive for September, 2007

Online Insect Book

We made a book about insects.  We picked two insects each and found out information on the Internet about them.  Then we used a computer program to put the story on the Internet.  You can see it on our web site: http://www.goreyeducatetogether.ie/file/insects.swf

Where’s the web site gone?

If you are looking for @nseo.net, you’ve found it.  It looks a little different now though.  Over the last two years, I have been analysing how people are using the web site and I have made some changes. (more…)

Seomra Ranga – a new Irish educational web site

Seomra Ranga Logo

www.seomraranga.com is a  website that has been put together with resources for primary teachers. 

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What’s your ideal Cúntas Míosúil?

Teachers, if you were to have a computerised Cúntas Míosúil at your disposal, what would it have? (more…)

Results from Province Poll

Thanks to all who took part in @nseo.net’ s first poll.  Here are the results:

What province are you from? (more…)

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Theme using ICT

Please feel free to add to this list by commenting on the article at the bottom of this page! (more…)

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

I used some resources from Starfall.co.uk to make an online version of the story of the Very Hungry Caterpillar.  Click on the link to read the story.

Very Hungry Caterpillar Screenshot

Link: The very hungry caterpillar

Euro Coins Program

I couldn’t find any Euro coin programs on the Internet for my class so I developed my own.  It’s a very simple drag and drop program written using Opus Illuminatus. 

Euro Coins Program 

Drag the coins into the box and it adds the total coins up.  It’s handy as an interactive whiteboard whole class activity or simply on a normal PC.  You can download it by clicking on the link here: http://www.goreyeducatetogether.ie/file/euro_recog.exe

Free Magnetic Letters Web Resource

A new interactive whiteboard resource has been developed by teachers at Gorey Educate Together NS.  Magnetic Letters is a virtual magnetic whiteboard where you can move around virtual magnetic letters to make words or sentences.

@nseo easier to use

@nseo.net has changed its navigation system to be easier to use.  Blogs are becoming ever popular and @nseo.net is using WordPress as a template for its navigation.  We hope you’ll find it easy to use.  Enjoy.