Paper 53 is a brilliant app which combines drawings, notes, photos and sketches. It is available on the Appstore. The…
A Free, Downloadable ‘Assessment For Learning’ Prompt sheet.
Assessment for Learning (AfL) is the process of finding out how much progress students have made in their learning and…
My Article For Teachwire: Focus Your Teaching On The Important Stuff By ‘Flipping’ Your Classroom.
I recently wrote an article for Teachwire , an excellent educational website (the online version of the magazine ‘Teach Primary’), about simple…
Transition Tech Tools To Get To Know Your New Class.
This week, it’s been ‘move-up morning’ in my school, in which the children went to meet their new teacher. How…
My Article For The TES: How to… Overcome classroom technophobia.
I recently wrote an article for the Times Educational Supplement (TES). It was about my experience of technophobia as a…
An English Unit Of Work, Full Of EdTech, Based On The Book ‘Tuesday’ By David Wiesner
David Wiesner is a wonderful author and most of his stories are told solely through pictures. This makes them absolutely perfect…
Don’t just take notes, take ‘sketch notes’.
Usually when we ask our students to take notes, they use bullet points and text only. Sketch notes are different.…
How To Use Minecraft To Create A Digital Diorama.
Minecraft is a game in which the main aim is to construct objects. To do so, requires a lot of…
Create Simple Infographics With This Superb Online Tool
Piktochart is an excellent online website (also available on the App Store) which makes it really easy to create an…
How Makin Misteaks Can B A Pwrfl Teeching Statergy;
We all make mistakes. I certainly have made them whilst teaching. And do you know what? Pupils love it when…
EDTECH 4 BEGINNERS 