Collaborative ideas for Digital Leader certification
Educators have the option to work towards professional certification, that recognises their skills in utilising technology in the classroom. There are several certifications that I am aware of, that...
View ArticleWhere is edtech now? Written with @danielharvey9
This is a post which intends to reflect using the writing and blogs of teachers and education professionals to try and ascertain what the current issues in edtech are. The reason for doing this is to...
View ArticleEast vs West – comparing tech in schools in Thailand and the UK written with...
This post is the second in a series co-written with teachers from Twitter, and a testament to how inspiring it can be to work with other educators. This post was written with Adam Bodley @Ajarn_Adam, a...
View ArticleHow comfortable are you with technology in your classroom? Written with...
This post is one in a series co-written with teachers from Twitter, and a testament to how inspiring it can be to work with other educators. This post was written with Ian Matthews @ianrmatt Ian: The...
View ArticleFirst reviews are in for #TeacherGeek
I am so proud of my new book, Teacher Geek. It is now a teeny bit nerve wracking that people will actually read it, but I hope it will make a positive contribution to the education community. Here are...
View ArticleIs Using Google Cardboard for the Classroom Anything More Than a Gimmick?...
The future of Augmented Reality (AR) in the classroom is being pushed to the fore not by one of the many iPad or smart phone apps available but by wearing what looks a lot like a cardboard box on your...
View ArticleOn writing an effective whole school digital literacy programme written with...
This post is one in a series co-written with teachers from Twitter, and a testament to how inspiring it can be to work with other educators. This post was written with Jon Witts @jonwitts Jon:...
View ArticleLearn Live Seminar for #BETT16
I was lucky to be selected to present at #BETT16. I gave a Secondary Learn Live Seminar on innovative teaching ideas that *really* work. Below is a video of my slides. There is no audio, but I am happy...
View ArticleCan We Help Children Manage Their Online Lives? Post for @HuffPostUK
I am sure that many parents read the survey by CBBC Newsround on children’s use of social media. The survey was carried out to mark Safer Internet Day, which is a global event which encourages children...
View ArticleEmpowering parents to help their children make good choices when using social...
Today I am running parent workshops to help empower parents to help their children make good choices when using social media. Rather than just banning social media (which I think is unrealistic) the...
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