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Lost magic and bolshie traits

Thanks very much to the lovely Kate Bentham for her great summary of the week 7 posts – I always enjoy reading her summaries (and think they’re better than mine). Amongst the excellent posts for week 8, two caught my eye immediately.

Posted in #WeeklyBlogClub summary, apps, communicating, communities, cultural heritage, digital technology, disability, fine art, health, historic buildings and sites, media, national government, printmaking, public sector, software, trains, travel and exploration, visual arts, working practices

Learning, earning, writing and socialising

Do you remember week 48? I know it was a while ago so you might have forgotten. For me (Kate Bentham) Week 48 has been sneering at me every time I logged on. It’s been playing on my mind. It’s

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My time at the Shropshire FIS and the future

Daniel Franey joined Shropshire Family information Service as a Modern Apprentice nearly two years ago. In his time with the team he showed how very capable he was to undertake design work, digital projects and dazzle us all with this

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Posted in animations or cartoons, apps, blogging, design, digital technology, Ebooks, local government, public sector, social media, visual arts, working practices

Caring, Technology and Knightmares

Hello lovely bloggers, it’s me Kate Bentham, sitting in the Weekly Blog Club hot seat for week 39. I do hope you’ve all had a good week. There are some fabulous blogs for you again, covering an eclectic mix of

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Technological inspiration at #tmbucks

A new blog from Louise Brown this week as she shares with us her experiance of studying for a PGCE. Not only has Louise had her first day at college but she has also attended a Teach Meet Bucks event

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Posted in apps, digital technology, education, ideas/innovation, learning, schools, teaching, training, universities, working practices

If it matters, it’s in.

Hello bloggers, it’s me Kate Bentham, sitting in the Weekly Blog Club hot seat for week 36. It’s been a while since I hosted, I almost forgot what to do. But it’s been good; it’s helped me get into a

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Open data, apps and maps

A really interesting blog post this week by Mark Braggins on the use of open data to help create apps and useful maps. Mark is blogging on the Hampshire Hub blog about the work him and colleagues are doing around

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Posted in apps, copyright, data, digital technology, ideas/innovation, intellectual property, law, local government, maps, open data, public sector, social media, working practices

Don’t spend any money on NHS Jargon Busters – it’s sorted! Download the Apps.

Chris Bolton wrote about jargon in his previous post – Jargon. A tool of exclusion, efficient technical language or just the ‘cheeping of birds’? and considered the need to explain it. This time, he looks at various articles, tools and apps

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Posted in apps, communicating, health services, languages, websites, working practices

A church app and a martyr to excessive sensibility

Louise Brown comments in passing on an ecclesiastical app on her way to telling us the intriguing and tragic story of “a martyr to excessive sensibility.” I find myself wondering what happened to the villain in the story. A church

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Posted in apps, cultural heritage, history, mental health, storytelling, Third sector, tourism, women

Doodle for charities

Louise Brown explains how useful Doodle can be for charities, and explains how to use it to arrange meetings. Doodle for charities by Louise Brown.

Posted in apps, charitable trusts, communicating, software, Third sector, websites, working practices
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