This post will outline the aims of the PYP (the Primary Years Programme of the International Baccalaureate) and the role … More
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Interview with Steve Wheeler
I was recently interviewed by one of my university lecturers, Steve Wheeler. Whilst completing my degree, he was very inspirational, … More
5 Useful Accelerated Learning Techniques.
Learning something new can be both exciting and excruciating. The excitement with which we begin something dwindles over a period … More
EdTech Acronyms Explained
The amount of new acronyms in the educational technology world is staggering… and often overwhelming for educators. In fact, this … More
What is an EdCamp?
Edcamps are organic, participant-driven professional learning experiences for educators across the country and worldwide! I recently attended one in Bangkok. … More
What is growth mindset?
Growth mindset is an idea, put forward by Carol Dweck (a psychologist from Stanford University). After a vast amount of research, she … More
Some Brilliant Websites & Apps To Create Word Clouds.
I recently taught a lesson in which it was important for me to highlight keywords; a few of them were … More
Coding or Critical Thinking?
As the Hour of Code again approaches, I ponder the efficacy of encouraging all schools to participate under the banner … More
Use tech to connect pupils from around the world.
I recently was contacted on Twitter by a teacher asking to make a learning link between her class and one … 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
EDTECH 4 BEGINNERS 