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Lesson Plan: KS3/4 D&T – wireless communications technology
TODAY YOU WILL… DISCOVER THAT A HUGE NUMBER AND RANGE OF ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS MAKE USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY DISCUSS THE…
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Lesson Plan: KS3 ICT – digital literacy
How aware are your students of the potential impact of their online activity? Ollie Bray has some suggestions to help them improve their…
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Lesson Plan: KS3 ICT, animation
TODAY YOU WILL… DEVELOP SKILLS WITH BITMAP EDITING SOFTWARE GAIN FAMILIARITY WITH A SIMPLE SCRIPTING TOOL OR LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE SOME…
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Alison Davies explains how storytelling can work beyond KS2
‘Once upon a time’ to quote the finest traditional tales, there was a story. The audience listened to the story, engaging and…
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How social media can boost students’ achievement
Working in an environment where many professionals still hold reservations as to whether the internet will ever catch on, I wasn’t…
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Internet safety: expert advice
Schools need to have access to information for their staff and students, but there is a fine line between freedom of information and the…
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Improving home-school communication with technology
Undeniably, parents are a child’s first educators; and the quality and quantity of the support they provide throughout that young…
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3 great ideas for your virtual learning environment
Many educational organisations in the UK from Primary through to HE will already have a Virtual Learning Environment (possibly referred…
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How tablet technology could transform your school
BETT 2013 Over 30,000 people will visit BETT 2013… if you’re passionate about technology for learning, then you should be one of…
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Miles Berry rounds up the best apps for educational use
For as long as computers have been used in schools, their advocates have promoted the power of digital technology to transform education,…
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10 pieces of educational hardware students and teachers love
Technology promises to deliver so much in the classroom – greater engagement, improved attainment and best of all – it can make…
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Multimedia solutions for the flipped classroom
The use of internet technology to take the lecturing out of the school buildings so that teachers can spend more time actually…
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Sound advice on purchasing educational software
Investing in ICT (or anything else, for that matter) for the education market can seem rather like the croquet game in Alice in…