A few steps into how writing is taught in my classroom…. Context I usually …
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Could Alexa work for you?
Second blog for #WeeklyBlogChallenge17 Like many great ideas this blog was born of a comment on twitter by @pepsmccrea I have a fascination with AI – albeit the kind of HAL AI – but still… …
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How I teach writing…
A few steps into how writing is taught in my classroom…. Context I usually teacher upper KS2 – but I have taught all KS1 and KS2 – and adhere to these ideas. At my …
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Clear walls = Clear mind!
This Tweet: I feel like the only teacher out there who can't stand cluttered classroom walls. BLANK SPACE IS OKAY GUYS. 🙃👍🏻 #clearwalls #clearmind — Isobel M (@Isobeleh) July 28, 2017 This reminded me …
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Reflections on a PGCE
Just tell them… Primary schools have a huge part to play in Primary ITT – trainee teachers seem to be in schools much more than ever before and it stands to reason that if we …
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Cubetto!
This half term I was very lucky to borrow three of these fab Cubettos! The Cubetto is unique, not only because of it’s gorgeous aethestic feel but because it is designed to introduce coding to …
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Ed tech – all or nothing?
Does the Technology in Education have to be such a polarising debate? Is it really a case of all tech or no tech? The debate has continued in earnest this week – with Apple’s Tim …
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Training our teachers
#weeklyblogchallenge17 I had a conversation with a long serving Head Teacher once where they exclaimed that they ‘never’ had student teachers in their school because ‘why would you have someone teaching your pupils who …
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