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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.

What is an EdCamp?

Edcamps are organic, participant-driven professional learning experiences for educators across the country and worldwide! I recently attended one in Bangkok. … More

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What is growth mindset?

Growth mindset is an idea, put forward by Carol Dweck (a psychologist from Stanford University).  After a vast amount of research, she … More

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Go Noodle is such a fun tech tool!

Go Noodle is a great website which encourages your students to be active. Have a look at my quick video … More

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7 hilarious technology memes!

Everyone loves a good meme!  Here’s 10 to make your Friday a little more enjoyable 🙂   Share your funny … More

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How do you deal with cyber-bullying in schools? 

Recently, I have noticed that cases of cyber-bullying are being reported more and more often in the news.  As social … More

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Some Brilliant Websites & Apps To Create Word Clouds.

I recently taught a lesson in which it was important for me to highlight keywords; a few of them were … More

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A Fantastic Construction Game, With Lots Of Uses In The Classroom.

What is The Sandbox? The Sandbox is an app in which you can build vast worlds (think Minecraft but in … More

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Coding or Critical Thinking?

As the Hour of Code again approaches, I ponder the efficacy of encouraging all schools to participate under the banner … More

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Use tech to connect pupils from around the world.

I recently was contacted on Twitter by a teacher asking to make a learning link between her class and one … More

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Writing For Purpose: 5 Ways To Use Technology To Give Children A Genuine Audience.

When announcing a writing task, on a number of occasions, I have been asked by my students, “Why do we … More

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