Fake news has recently been a popular topic, and teachers need to deal with this important issue in schools. How … More
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Lesson expectations prompt card – a free download
I recently was at a meeting about what a good lesson looks like – but from solely looking at pupils’ … More
The perfect website for teaching speaking and listening
If you’re looking to develop speaking and listening skills with your class, noisyclassroom.com is excellent. There’s loads of resources and videos to … More
Activities for Computer Science Education Week
Computer Science Education week is December 4-10, and the annual ‘Hour of Code’ event will be in full swing. Hour … More
2 Minute Tutorials – Lego WeDo
Lego WeDo is a brilliant way to teach robotics! It is aimed at 6-8 year olds, but it can be … More
2 Minute Tutorials :)
I’m starting a new series of videos to help busy teachers – every teacher in the world then! They’re called … More
An Interview About EDTECH 4 BEGINNERS
I was recently interviewed for the Bookwidgets Blog. Questions centred around my career and why I set up the blog. … More
My Article For TES: How Coding Can Encourage A Creative Mindset
I recently wrote for the Times Educational Supplement (TES). The article was about coding and how it can be a … More
Can Virtual Reality Improve Education?
When most people think of virtual reality (VR), video-gaming is probably the first thought that comes to mind. VR has … More
Everything you need for a Remembrance Day assembly / lesson
It is nearly Remembrance Day and I was asked to do an assembly for it… I began by playing a … More