RTG – Nov 2024:  Innovation and Creativity – Creating digital resources quickly

 

The art and power of ‘cut and paste’

Jon Drury – Head of Russian, Sevenoaks School

 

1:  The HOW of the cut and paste

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1. Snipping Tool App                                            – nice functionality, useful for mouse work

2. Prt Scr (Windows key + SHIFT + S)                  – quick and flexible

3. Windows + Prt Scr                                            – whole screen

4. CTRL-C                                                                -  for text, useful for manipulating (see part 3)

 

2:  The WHAT of the cut and paste

1. Current affairs (dual reader)                         -  www.bbc.com/russian (+Google translate in Chrome)

2. LISTS (linked to texts)                                     -  www.russianvocab.co.uk

3. Grammar ‘Knowledge’ Starters                    -  as above

4. Extension work/texts    

5. Lesson planning templates          

 

3:  The WHERE of the cut and paste

1. Using OneNote

2. Using Word / Excel

3. Adding stress                                                     -  https://russiangram.com/

4. Using interactive Vocabulary Tools                -  https://visualizingrussian.fas.harvard.edu/

 

(great explainer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gITjYo1gzp4 )