What is Spot?
A social learning environment built especially for TGS. A mashup of a social network, classrooms, wikis, online photo albums, calendars and to-do lists, Spot is the collective software backbone of TGS. Students, faculty and staff meet in this virtual space to research, produce, publish and discuss.
Spot Stats
| Blog Posts | 3709 |
| Photos | 11703 |
| Spot Videos | 461 |
| Bookmarks | 1378 |
| Rubrics | 57 |
| Groups | 113 |
| Complete To Do's | 22068 |
Tag Cloud
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What is TGS Reading?
Fahrenheit 451
By: Ray Bradbury
Present Shock
By: Douglas Rushkoff
Ishmael
By: Daniel Quinn
Screw It, Let's Do It
By: Richard Branson
The Hero With a Thousand Faces
By: Joseph Campbell
Latest Blog Posts
newMedia Marvel: Merlin Kauffman
By Lindsay Clark 19 hours ago1. What makes you a newMedia Marvel? 2. How did you realize you could use your talents and the tools available to everyone to create a business and a living? What advice do you have for others to make similar moves? 3. How have your communication...Spot To Do Updates
By Mike Hourahine 3 days agoOften it's the little things that make a difference. Over the past few weeks, we have released a number of tweaks and improvements to To Do's in Spot. They are outlined here.Gotham Comedy Club
By Alun Cooper 5 days ago Comments (2)There are moments as a teacher, or as a Head of School, where all you can do is to sit back and to marvel at what your students are doing
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Latest Videos
Using trigonometry to measure a really, really tall building
By Lindsay Clark 12 days ago
Length: 0:04:31 Plays: 2Video Visualization
By Liam 17 days ago
Length: 0:01:43 Plays: 9This Video is a narrated and visualized section of my uncle's poem "The Manufacturer of Time".Student intro to Digital Portfolio online course - April 2013
By Julie Lindsay 22 days ago
Length: 0:05:26 Plays: 11This video is aimed at Grade 11 students starting the course in Spot, April 2013.Teacher intro to Portfolios online course April 2013
By Julie Lindsay 31 days ago
Length: 0:06:41 Plays: 14An introductory video sharing the Digital Portfolios online course setup in Spot and some of the expectations for teachers to interact and support TGS students.
