Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Using Inspiration!


Upon commencing the Learning Technologies course, I had no idea what to exepect. I believe I have a relatively good concept of computers and the internet and am excited to learn the new ways we can use these tools to help us in the classroom.  In week one, we used the Inspiration software.  The amount of things you can use Inspiration for (especially in the classroom) is endless.
Using inspirations "Create a Diagram" tool, I decided to reflect upon my little global world.  I am Canadian, of Italian heritage, now studying in Melbourne, Australia.  When it is sunny in Oz, it's night at home in my little farming town.

Inspiration is also a great tool for brainstorming!  Using the "Create a Mind Map" tool, you can brainstorm absolutely anything.  It is incredible how simple it is to use.  For example, my friend Meaghan is getting married next year, and as a bridesmaid, I decided to brainstorm some ideas for her wedding! Here's what I came up with:

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