Is that time of year again. Preparing the Y11 leavers assembly. I’m thinking about the advice we have shared with students up until this point and the supportive words that would help them drive to the finish line. Words that …
As teachers we are also on the lookout for inspiring self development comments. I don’t think they come much better than this. The legendary cellist Pablo Casals was asked why he continued to practice at age 90. “Because I think I’m …
Authoring with Office Mix really was straightforward. I plugged in a cheap (freebie) webcam, headset and mic, opened a familiar Powerpoint presentation resource and cracked on. The Mix tab was simple enough. Click “record” and use the arrow icons to …
Stuart Ball is one of the most enthusiastic educators I know. Rarely do we cross pathways and he is not smiling, laughing and evangelising (almost always technology or Science). When we last met up about a month ago Stuart was …
Adobe Voice is a free iPad app that helps you animate and explaining information or ideas quickly. Add you your voice, to crafted icons or photos or text, automatically combined with a soundtrack and effects. The sharing features are all …
It started as a suggestion. Seven words tweeted as an acronym to help students answer 6 Mark exam questions more strategically. Then followed a tweeted picture from @HThompson1982.Then a funky slide, again tweeted, by @CES_teach. Finally, we though it would …
Leading learning #LL14 was a positive experience for me personally. In addition to the mini-conference, the opportunity to see how another school starts its day, the expectations of students, how learning looks and feels (albeit fleeting) and the opportunity to …
