Computing

Wi-Fi has become a standard part of modern life, with most of us able to access the internet in a multitude of different places, including…

I don’t think our school, New Mills in High Peak, Derbyshire, is unusual in most respects. It’s a small comprehensive secondary school,…

Years ago, when I was growing up in Motherwell I was a massive fan of my local town’s football team. Like many other fellow fans I used to…

Video is undeniably embedded into our daily lives. We consume it constantly through various different channels – TV, online, social…

The title “head of computing” can cover a multitude of roles. You might, for instance, be expected to be the ICT co-ordinator too – so…

UK is failing to prepare today’s pupils for a future in the economy of tomorrow. There is a coming crisis in digital and technology skills…

Ever since I founded the MirandaNet Fellowship in 1992 our community has been expecting a revolution in teaching and learning because of the…

Collaborative learning is emerging as the most effective pedagogical model of our time. This is truer than ever in schools using 1:1 mobile…

At Digital Awareness UK, we speak to thousands of young people every month about how to be safe and responsible online and time and time…

It is safe to say technology is now all around us, continually evolving and challenging the way we live, learn, work and socialise. We can…

Everywhere you turn you’ll see a youngster glued to his or her smartphone or tablet. But is this a good thing or a bad thing? Some parents…

It’s official – parents matter! In fact, according to research by Professor Charles Desforges, for a child of seven, the influence on…

Most teachers would vehemently agree that there is more to education than simply preparing young people to enter the workforce; however,…