I recently organised an event in my school: ‘Mastering Maths Day’. The aim was to encourage further embedding of ‘mastery‘ … More
Author: Neil Jarrett
Neil Jarrett is the Year 3 leader at an international school in Shanghai. He is interested in ideas and #edtech which accelerate student learning. Google Certified Educator.
‘Choose your own’ adventure stories using Google Slides.
Are you looking for an interesting way to encourage your class to write? ‘Choose your own’ adventure stories worked brilliantly … More
Padlet as a Literacy tool for Parallel Discussions.
I’ve long been interested in seeing the use of technology in the classroom as an almost invisible tool, a stage … More
How To Develop A Maker Mindset.
Having a ‘maker mind’ can be an asset to an individual as it comes with a lot of perks such … More
What is STEM and what is STEAM?
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. Why are they … More
7 Great Ways to Use Google for Education
In this computerized era, Google is the most commonly used tool in everyday life; from starting a day with Google … More
The Importance of Online Personal Learning Networks.
Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) are the groups of people around us that help us develop skills and knowledge. They can … More
The role of technology in the PYP
This post will outline the aims of the PYP (the Primary Years Programme of the International Baccalaureate) and the role … More
Interview with Steve Wheeler
I was recently interviewed by one of my university lecturers, Steve Wheeler. Whilst completing my degree, he was very inspirational, … More
Learn to program games using Python on a Raspberry Pi with Code Angel.
Launched yesterday on Kickstarter, Code Angel is a completely new way to learn to code. Code Angel comes on a … More
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