Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
In this month’s edition of Pat’s Space I’ll be taking a look at how you can use a green screen in iMovie. I make quite a few videos so I’m always on the lookout for fun and easy ways to enhance the end result of my productions. When [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
In this month’s edition of Pat’s Space we’re going to delve in to the magical world of Harry Potter with a little help from a brilliant APP called Aurasma. Aurasma is an augmented reality application that allows you to put layers of information, called Auras in Aurasma, over the [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
Hello and welcome to the first instalment of Pat’s Space for 2012. This month I’ll be taking a brief look at collaborative learning - and how the Hitachi Starboard software can be used to create a collaborative learning environment.
Taking a collaborative approach to learning is a great way [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
In this month’s instalment of Pat’s Space I’ll be taking a look at how Microsoft Office can integrate in perfectly with the use of an IWB.
This suite of programs now includes annotation functions that gives the user the ability to draw over their documents with a series of [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
Hello and welcome to another edition of Pat’s Space. In this edition, I’ll be looking at a great site called SoapBox.
SoapBox is a controlled digital space, designed to improve student engagement by breaking down the barriers students face when deciding whether or not to participate in class, and [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
Hello and welcome to another edition of Pat’s Space. In this edition, I’ll be looking at a fantastic site called Planet Zero. Planet Zero is a world that runs on renewable and alternative energies – it also contains heaps of engaging activities to help explore these concepts.
To find [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
Hello and welcome to another edition of Pat’s Space. In this edition, I’ll be looking toward the heavens as I take a closer look at the awe-inspiring site that is Solar System Scope.
This is definitely the most engaging site I’ve come across to explore the solar system. The soundtrack [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
In this month’s edition of Pat’s Space I’ve come across another amazing resource that is awkwardly named “Kerpoof”. Funny name for a website; but as the site is designed and run by Disney I’m pretty sure it describes the sound made by fireworks and magical explosions.
Funny name or not, [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Solutions: Education
Hello and welcome to the July edition of Pat’s Space. This month, I wanted to have a little fun with a new resource called Paper Critters. It allows you to create custom paper figures which can be used in absolutely any way depending on how imaginative you can be!
Personally, [...]

Pat Byrne - Videopro Business Centre: Education
Hello and welcome back to another edition of Pat’s Space! This month, I thought it was essential to notify all Hitachi StarBoard users of some very exciting news regarding a new arrival in the Hitachi family.
So it is with great pleasure that I announce the arrival of StarBoard’s 9.31 [...]