The Blog of a Primary School Teacher and ICT Leader
A holiday recap
On the last day of term I set out my ambitions for the school holiday. I thought it only right that I be brave and share my progress with you too. Below I have reposted my targets and then in italics I have made notes about how well (or badly) I think I did! *School...
Write once – post many
Ok, so you've got a Twitter account. You've got Facebook. Your class have a blog. Your school has a website. Oh and don't forget the VLE as well. That's potentially a lot of places to be writing information. But let's not forget the traditional format of the paper...
#tmbev – a recap
Yes, I know. It's the summer holidays, but still teachers all over the place are still learning, still sharing and still thinking about ways to improve their teaching. Twitter has been buzzing all summer with ideas and yesterday, teachers descended on Pembrokeshire...
Sharing Websites pt2
This follows on from today's earlier post asking which sites people use... Quick question…what page do the children see when they load the internet in your school? Here in Hampshire, the default site on a network installed by county is this one:...
Sharing websites
How do you share websites with staff, children and parents? I'm not thinking of Delicious and having hundreds of sites, that is step two on my plan. I'm talking about common/everyday sites such as Google, ThinkUKnow, Purple Mash etc. I want these available everytime...
Engaging parents pt2 #ukedchat
As posted yesterday, this week's UKedchat looked at ways to engage with parents. The discussion was even better than expected with loads of people joining in to share their ideas, concerns and strategies with the masses. We even extended the discussion by 15minutes to...