Tag Archive for 'nintendo'

DS Classroom

Published on 25 June, 2009 in Random Rants. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , .

Nintendo has unveiled the Nintendo DS Classroom. Looks like an interesting classroom application for the cheap, massproduced Nintendo DS. It enables 50 DS’s to connect wirelessly to a single PC.
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Wii love it!

Published on 2 September, 2008 in ICT Coordinating Woes. 0 Comments Tags: , , , .

Stephen Fry shares my appreciation of Nintendo’s game machine – in particular Wii Fit. There has been a lot of interest from teachers across the school in learning to use the Wii console with lots of ideas for its use in the classroom.
The PE Coorninator is looking at providing a console in each classroom as [...]

Wii Fun

Published on 21 July, 2008 in Tales from the classroom. 3 Comments Tags: , , , , , , .

Inspired by the Wii on show at the TTP dinner – I purchased a Wii Fit bundle for the school.
Connected to an interactive whiteboard with proper 2.1 stereo speakers it really is quite awsome. Some of my non-verbal learners really enjoyed the games – and it shows a lot of promise in developing the kids [...]