My article for Edutopia: Engaging Students Through Google Maps.

I recently wrote an article for Edutopia.  It was about ways Google Maps can be used to inspire students in … More

Guest Blog Post: Five Tips for Gamifying Your Classroom

Gamification is applying typical elements of video games, such as levels and experience points, into other areas of life. Video … More

Pokemon GO and how it can inspire augmented reality in the classroom.

Pokemon GO is a new phenomenon in the gaming world.  Children and adults are roaming the streets looking for characters … More

10 Pros And Cons Of A Bring Your Own Device Scheme.

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) schemes have got more and more popular over recent years.  They are when students are … More

Inspiring Edtech Quotes

I recently compiled a list of quotes about educational technology that have really inspired me.  I used the website Canva to … More

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

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 … 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