{"id":950,"date":"2016-07-13T06:10:36","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T06:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/?p=950"},"modified":"2016-07-13T06:10:36","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T06:10:36","slug":"making-learning-mobile-building-a-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/?p=950","title":{"rendered":"Making Learning Mobile &#8211; Building a Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>How do we make learning online\u00a0a positive experience for<br \/>\nboth\u00a0the teacher and the students?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The excitement of having a bank of mobile devices being made available to enrich learning in the classroom often turns to frustration as\u00a0educators struggle to find the best way to share information, collaborate \u00a0and communicate with students online. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This\u00a0series of Blog Posts will provide an insight into how I manage to stay relatively calm and sane in a room of young children using mobile devices as we work towards\u00a0achieving our learning outcomes.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BLOG POST 1<\/span>: Build a &#8216;home&#8217; for your learning that is\u00a0one simple click away for students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I have used a website\u00a0for the past few years and found this to be a successful home base for learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Weebly: <\/span><\/strong>I used the free website builder Weebly to create Mrs Barkers Tea Room. My Tea Room is an online space\u00a0where I share,\u00a0connect and communicate with my school community as well as more broadly across the Diocese. I have a second website (that students access via Mrs Barker&#8217;s Tea Room) called The Library Lounge. That site is specifically for Library lessons.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Links: Click on the images to access the relevant links.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsbarkerstearoom.weebly.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-951\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TeaRoom-Pic-300x174.png\" alt=\"TeaRoom Pic\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TeaRoom-Pic-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TeaRoom-Pic-510x296.png 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TeaRoom-Pic.png 1005w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/librarylounge2305.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-952\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Library-Lounge-Pic-300x176.png\" alt=\"Library Lounge Pic\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Library-Lounge-Pic-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Library-Lounge-Pic-510x298.png 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Library-Lounge-Pic.png 981w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-953\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Weebly-Logo-300x160.png\" alt=\"Weebly Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Weebly-Logo-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Weebly-Logo-510x272.png 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Weebly-Logo.png 547w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Organisation: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Within the Library Lounge website I have a page per grade. Linked to the grade page are subpages for different units of work and\u00a0an overall grade\u00a0blog. This makes it easy for young children, including Kindergarten, to navigate the website\u00a0and find resources I have prepared for their learning. <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Grand-Prix-Pic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-954\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Grand-Prix-Pic-265x300.png\" alt=\"Grand Prix Pic\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Grand-Prix-Pic-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Grand-Prix-Pic-510x578.png 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Grand-Prix-Pic.png 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsbarkerstearoom.weebly.com\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/librarylounge2305.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do we make learning online\u00a0a positive experience for both\u00a0the teacher and the students? 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