Schoolsask is a user-friendly website and app that helps educators and other professionals share, connect, interact, and support each other. It…
My article for the TES: How to… Use technology to support assessment.
I recently wrote an article for the Times Educational Supplement (TES). It was about ways tech tools can support assessment…
Challenge your pupils to design an App!
Recently I asked my students to design a new app. I kept the explanation brief and just told them that…
A nifty tech trick to increase the accuracy of recording in science lessons.
Slow motion (slowmo) is a video effect in which time appears to be slowed down. To create a slowmo video,…
My Article For The International Teacher Magazine: Using Minecraft To Engage Students In Learning.
I recently wrote an article for the International Teacher Magazine about simple ways to use Minecraft in the classroom. Click…
Paper 53 Is The ‘Sketch-iPad’ You Always Wanted
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…