by Ian Addison | Oct 30, 2013 | blogposts, Conferences / BETT
This post has been written to ask for your help and support. Each year for the past four years, there has been a Takeover event at BETT. This is where companies give up their stand for half hour slots so that teachers can come and present on a range of free software,...
by Ian Addison | Oct 20, 2013 | blogposts, Curriculum, Useful Sites/Software
I am writing this post because I have been asked by a few people how I actually use the 100 Word Challenge within school. So I though I would share a few ideas to get you started. This week, over 1000 children have contributed to the weekly prompt for the first time....
by Ian Addison | Oct 15, 2013 | blogposts, Curriculum
We’ve been having a bit of discussion about the curriculum at my new school and I wanted a chance to jot down some ideas and see if anyone had done something similar to help guide us before we get started. Currently we are sort-of looking at the new curriculum...
by Ian Addison | Sep 26, 2013 | blogposts, General Thoughts
It’s that time of year again. I will be running 10miles around Portsmouth in the Great South Run in just 31 days time. Am I ready? Not sure…but it will be fun finding out! I have created a sponsorship page and would very much appreciate any support that...
by Ian Addison | Sep 21, 2013 | blogposts, Curriculum
I have been a fan of the 100 Word Challenge for a long time. For those that aren’t aware, this is a weekly prompt provided by Julia Skinner (@theheadsoffice). The idea is that children will then write 100 words based on the prompt which may be a picture or...
by Ian Addison | Sep 18, 2013 | blogposts, Presentations / Teachmeets
At last night’s #tmpompey, I shared a few different ways of using photos including photo editing tools. I think my favourite is clipping magic, feel free to have a look and see what you think.
