code – Digital Classrooms

Why we are teaching our pupils to code…

On October 27, 2014 By RS In Digital Library, MAEducationTechnology, Teaching and Learning

This question is asked with increasing frequency as more and more schools begin to get to grips with the new curriculum. The emphasis on understanding algorithms, creating and then debugging these creations, has opened up …

Hakitzu – stretch your pupils with JavaScript

On May 30, 2014 By RS In Apps, Teaching and Learning

Looking for inventive ways of stretching your pupils to develop their coding skills? Hakitzu is a great game from Kuato Studios which puts you in control of robots during combat. The studio have been running a …

Creating Games

On June 8, 2013 By RS In iPad, Teaching and Learning

This half term we are giving a trial run to some of the game creation apps that are beginning to hit the market. We designed a 4/5 week plan, looking for opportunities for the children …