Twitter for school – How to get started!
Twitter as a social media network is well and truly established now. Chances are that you also have a personal twitter account. I prefer using twitter to facebook for schools as it...
Category: Curriculum
The New Curriculum – Nearly there…
So.. this is kind of Part 3 for the New Curriculum for me.. we are at the stage where we have now used it, planned for it, and now buying resources and...
Jack Hunter – The Worlds First Augmented Reality Interactive Book?
Hmm.. bold claims indeed! The website for the latest book by author Martin King sings loud and proud about the interactive and augmented reality features of ‘The French Connection’ which promises to...
Choosing and Using Skills.. a progression in school?
select, use and combine a variety of software (including internet services) on a range of digital devices to design and create a range of programs, systems and content that accomplish given goals,...
Are we teaching the skills for ‘screen reading’?
Does reading on a screen require different skills to reading on paper? I have been thinking about this as part of our rethink of the curriculum, mainly because of recent news articles which...
New Curriculum Update – Six tips!
This post follows on from this which charted the beginning if our new curriculum journey. Since then we have spent several staff meetings reviewing and working on our curriculum map. Here I...