A simple way to make a digital copy of pupils’ work.

When the end of the year comes, the books are sent home with the children and presumably put in a … More

Schoolsask: an excellent way for teachers to share knowledge and ideas.

Schoolsask is a user-friendly website and app that helps educators and other professionals share, connect, interact, and support each other. It … More

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 … More

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, … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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. … More