BBC Click (before)

About 2 weeks ago I got a message from Mr Thorne (off of the brilliant Mr Thorne Does Phonics) asking if I would be able to speak to a journalist about programming in the classroom. Of course I would! So I had a great chat with Peter Price (@peprice) from BBC Click...

Keep on Running…

Just a quick post today. I’ve setup a fund-raising page for my running efforts this year. I’ve avoided Just Giving as Virgin Money gives more to charity which is a good thing. This year I have 5 runs (6 if you count the Chichester 10k back in January) so I...

Email for children

This post is to gauge opinion really. I was running an e-safety session for a school this week and a parent of a year 3 child asked about setting them up with an email address. They asked if there was a way in which they could see all emails that the child...

Updating Google Apps

Just a quick post about updates really. It’s weird, I spent two years training teachers to use the VLE in Hampshire and we had to test updates thoroughly, schedule them to happen during holidays just in case something went wrong. We also had to update all...

Manga High goes free

This is a bit of an odd post, I’ve been asked to write it but then I am still only doing it because I think it could be a good resource. Manga High (www.mangahigh.com) is now free. I’m not sure what the catch is, but I have just registered 200 children...