Google Teacher Academy Returns!

Just a quick post to say that there will be another Google Teacher Academy in the UK this year. Full details can be found here: http://www.google.com/educators/gta.html but it is well worth applying. I found it to be a full-on day of innovation, enthusiasm and ideas...

Hashtag Craziness #tbett

As you may have noticed, there are lots of hashtags circling around for the BETT Show. We have the official one (#Bett_show) and lots of unofficial ones too including #bett12, #bett2012, #bett and #bettshow. If you look through the hashtags then there are obviously...

BETT for Beginners

I originally posted this last year but I thought I should edit it slightly and repost it for people that are new to BETT. This post is a beginner’s guide to Bett. I’m sure there are others out there, but here is mine. Before I start, I have been to Bett as...

Teachmeet at Bett2012

This time of year comes around very quickly. No not the Christmas thing, the Teachmeet at Bett thing. Somehow, like last year, I have had a small part in helping to organise is. Just like last year we started discussing it ages ago yet we reach December and...

Teachmeet Takeover Bett2012

You have probably started to think about your trip to the Bett Show in January. Will you go along looking for new ideas or a great piece of software that you’ve been missing in your school? Or will you be like many of us and go along to share and collaborate...

Are you going to Bett?

A lot of people have been discussing whether they are attending the Bett show in January and I thought I would borrow an idea from someone last year (Sorry, I can’t remember who!) and start a doc so that people could say when they were attending and possibly...