Apps for Good – Inquiry led learning?
The Apps for Good programme was developed to link industry experts with schools to give pupils the chance to create their own apps – you can find out more here. For by...
Speaking and Listening
The iPad can be used in many ways to develop and promote a wide variety of speaking and listening activites. Although having one in the classroom means the teacher can record conversations...
iPad and Learning Needs
I often get asked about apps for Special Educational Needs – and in schools where I work the iPad has overtaken other options for supporting many pupils’ learning needs. The reasons are...
Reviewing the Computing Curriculum
We’ve now had around 3 months of playing time with the new curriculum and have begun to reflect on our progress – what has this meant for the teachers and pupils at...
Puppet Pals
Puppet Pals is the app that seems to inspire the most fun when I show it to teachers, the creativity appears to be endless and it is incredibly easy to pick up!...
Explain Everything
Explain Everything is the App that still amazes teachers. It’s the app that shows why the tablet computers are so popular in the classroom, and just how much can be done. It’s...