Are our classrooms more digital?
A few years ago my interest in educational technology was ignited with an article in the TES arguing that technology made absolutely no difference to schools whatsosever. At the time, a teacher...
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5 to avoid….
Those edtech mistakes you need to try to stamp out… 1. It worked for one, so lets buy thirty… I've seen this over and over again. One teacher, usually keen and a...
Ubuntu in School – Part II
Putting Ubuntu on our old Windows XP computers was a way of trying to breathe new life into the machines – making them useable again. That post is here. It has made...
Why we are teaching our pupils to code…
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,...
Collaboration Inspiration..
Whilst pupils tend to be enthusiastic about the use of technology in the classroom particularly whilst it has that ‘brand new’ aspect – finding projects to keep involvement going is not always...
Classroom Collaboration – try it straight away!
Classroom collaboration was cited as one of the key reasons to begin using technology in the classroom in a recent (and quick) question and answer session…. Classroom collaboration is a clear tactic...