Teaching
Applying teaching strategied, techniques and ideas.
Microsoft ‘More than your OS’
Two summers ago I was fortunate enough to attend the Microsoft teacher summer camp, I fondly recall just how positive everybody was and the breadth of education profession that was represented; primary, secondary, special, a full complement of subjects and …
Heaven or Hell
It’s not that often these days that I get to add to my Challenge and Inspire, Creative Writings page, So that when I do I think it’s perhaps appropriate to share as a blog post as well. I really like …
B!ang! Rocket Fuel for #PGCE and #NQT Teachers
The social web. What is it? Why should educationalists give a damn? Why should #PGCE and #NQT teachers in particular give a damn? Three simple benefits, time efficiencies, professional mentoring and personal reflection. The social web emphasises the social relations …
New York schools enter the iZone
from BBC News – Education & Family http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15358964 Sent with IFTTT
Pumpkins Spook at the Hamble College Horror Ball
Yesterday I took my little boy to the Creative Arts event ‘The Horror Ball.’ A fusion of art, music, dance and drama. Outside the main hall were these fantastic pumpkins. My small contribution, to video and ‘fast’ edit a mini …
Horror Ball Take 1
The original video taken on the iphone 4S, to be later edited in the cloud via Youtube video editing tools. Sent with IFTTT
51 Ways to Introduce Learning Objectives
During the very dynamic seminar from Claire Gadby’s – ‘Proving Pupil Progress’ a colleague posted question, well, it was more of a request really. If you know of more exciting ways to introduce a lesson objective then I would be …