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Low on cash? Pull the plug! (My take on SEN funding)
So… (deep breath). I am not an expert. I am only a teacher with about 2 years experience and completely new to the way UK handles its education system. I may not have a right to say this, but I… more →
notswallowedinthesea
Class Starters
wrote 2 days ago: Early last fall the speech-language pathologist I collaborate with suggested occasionally starting c … more →
Grading Accuracy and Completion
wrote 1 week ago: One of my pre-planning ideas that actually succeeded enough to stick with me throughout the year was … more →
Students Lead the Review
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wrote 2 weeks ago: For the first time in their high school careers, my students (juniors and seniors) are taking a math … more →
Good Intentions
wrote 2 weeks ago: Last June I wrote oh so enthusiastically about the homework policy I planned to implement in trig th … more →
Problem-solving not app-building #computing #digitalstudies
wrote 4 weeks ago: Yesterday an opinion piece appeared in the Guardian about youngsters taking a self-entrepreneurial a … more →
All School Blogging
wrote 1 month ago: The following article was originally posted on DEECDs website. And talks about some of the work I wa … more →
JISC Inform - Social Media, Who Needs It?
wrote 2 months ago: Reblogged from mattbritland.com: Last summer, Kingston Grammar School ICT teacher Matt Britland open … more →
My memories of Chris Allan @infernaldepart (cc @lisaallan8)
wrote 2 months ago: I woke up this morning to find out rather belatedly about the unfortunate and tragic death of Chris … more →
Low on cash? Pull the plug! (My take on SEN funding)
wrote 2 months ago: So… (deep breath). I am not an expert. I am only a teacher with about 2 years experience and c … more →
How the learning and teaching is changing
wrote 3 months ago: Pedagogy – the art and science of teaching, the method and practice of teaching, an understand … more →
Designing the educational use aspect of a #BYOD policy for school
wrote 3 months ago: At the moment our school is investigating how to use our current Wi-Fi provision better across the s … more →
Why I have an issue with this 'anti-office, it's boring' approach #digitalstudies #digitalliteracy
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wrote 4 months ago: This morning I saw on Twitter an article about the Scottish ICT curriculum and how it has been prais … more →
ADDIE Model - Instructional Design
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wrote 4 months ago: In a recent grad class we had to apply the ADDIE instructional design model to a course we were teac … more →
Reading Corners
wrote 4 months ago: The big guys in school had a 3 hour long meeting today. Apparently it was a very serious and scary o … more →
Differentiation = spoon feeding?
wrote 4 months ago: I had a long talk regarding differentiation the other day with my very well respected colleague who … more →
Teaching Maths
wrote 5 months ago: Maths is one of those subjects where you either get it or you don’t. Ever since I was young Ma … more →
my #code365 exploits next year
wrote 5 months ago: Last year I did a #project365 where I took a photo a day for a year. Only missing one day overall I … more →
Minecraft Project 2 - A Very Complex System
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wrote 5 months ago: Evidence of Emergent Phenomena in the Minecraft project. Complexity Theory – the science of all scie … more →
Believing Things That We Don't Understand
wrote 5 months ago: Occasionally, as we read Scripture we come across a fact that opposes the way that we’ve always beli … more →
