I recently was contacted on Twitter by a teacher asking to make a learning link between her class and one … 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.
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
Prepositions – an online resource.
I recently did some writing for Scholastic – a resource supporting children with their understanding of prepositions. Click here to … More
The Digital Natives We Teach Are Creating A Number Of New Challenges.
Digital natives are individuals who were born during or after the surge of digital technologies (the internet, mobile devices etc.). … More
Teaching Materials For Scholastic: You’re The Teacher Now.
I recently wrote some more material for Scholastic. The purpose was to show teachers how making mistakes and giving answers … More
Technology in Schools – Future Changes in the Classroom.
When people talk about the future of technology in education, they picture every student having access to a computer or … More
Completely free, downloadable, stock music.
Often, in lessons, I need free music for my class to include in videos or presentations. But it’s really difficult … More
10 EdTech Questions You Might Be Asked At Interview (Answer Tips Included!)
It’s coming up to recruitment season, so I thought I’d share some advice in preparation for a teacher job interview. … More
Overcoming Problems With Online Learning Tools.
Problems arise in the classroom. How can we overcome them? Technology is often the simple solution. So, let’s talk about some … More
Character metaphors – an online resource.
I recently did some writing for Scholastic. It was an online resource which supports children when writing metaphors. Click here … More
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