Blogging with children

I originally wrote this article to appear in the Spring edition of User Friendly, Hampshire’s ICT magazine. As the magazine has now appeared in schools, I thought it would be a good idea to copy it below for you all to see. I wrote this in October 2010. Do your...

Greenscreening – an update

Ok, so I’ve got some flak from people that I was happy to complain when my greenscreening went badly wrong, but then I didn’t celebrate when it worked well. So here it is. The first lesson failed for two main reasons. 1. I got the children working on their...

Run, Ian, Run

As you may have read here,  I am taking part in a weight loss challenge this year and to be honest, the main challenge is with myself. Trying to stay motivated is always the hardest part! For the past 2 years I have taken part in the Great South Run, a 10mile run in...

Digital Leaders – 2weeks in

I wrote about my plans for my Digital Leaders a few weeks back and I know some people would like an update as they are trying a similar project, so here goes… A digital leader is a child in my school. They are not just Year 6, we have a couple of Year 3 children...