by Ian Addison | Sep 20, 2011 | blogposts, Useful Sites/Software
Just a quick post about a new feature in Purple Mash. 2Simple have added a 3D game design tool which is similar to the games made using 2DIY. You simply draw a maze, add some things to collect (the default is apples) and then add some monsters too. You can animate...
by Ian Addison | Aug 18, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
Following on from appearing on BBC Click I have been invited to attend a meeting to discuss the place of programming in the primary curriculum. In our school we use 2Do It Yourself to create games and this started in KS2 but in June we made simple games with KS1 as...
by Ian Addison | Jun 4, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
I wrote the previous blog post before I’d seen BBC Click so I thought it I’d blog after I’ve seen it too. I think that Peter Price (@peprice) has done an amazing job and I am very pleased with how it has come out. The whole story is about the problem...
by Ian Addison | May 27, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
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...
