Countdown timers are really handy to have in class. Why not try one of the timers below which you can … 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.
EdTech Tutorial: How to use the App ‘Boss Jock’ to record a lesson reflection.
Boss Jock is an App you can use to record your voice, add music and then edit. It is great … More
EdTech Tutorial: A really simple way to use augmented reality in a maths lesson.
Aurasma is an augmented reality App. This basically means it can detect an object and place an image or video … More
EdTech Tutorial: How to use the App ‘Prezi’ to create an amazing presentation.
Prezi is an excellent tool to use in the classroom. It is presentation software but allows you to place your … More
EdTech Tutorial: How To Use Minecraft In A Science Lesson On Circuits
Minecraft is an incredibly popular game for both children and adults. It can be used on a PC or there … More
EdTech Tutorial: How to do slow writing using Google Docs.
In English lessons, a great technique to use is ‘slow writing’. Slow writing is where you get the students to … More
Edtech Tutorial: How to use the App ‘Newsela’ in a guided reading session.
Newsela is an App (free on the Appstore) which features lots of news for children. There are loads of great … More
10 Excellent News Websites For Children.
News is really important for children to read. I often like to do guided reading sessions in which my students … More
EdTech Tutorial: How to develop characters using the App ‘Tellagami’.
Tellagami is an excellent App which allows you to create a person and then give them a voice. It’s available … More
How to use the App ‘ChatterPix’ effectively in your lessons.
ChatterPix is a straightforward App but has so many opportunities for use in lessons. My students really enjoy using it. … More
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