Here are some links to resources that you might find interesting. You can explore the links on this Padlet but you cannot post on to it yourself.
July 28, 2023
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Category Archives: education
July 21, 2023
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Preparing to study at university: resources to help you
As you begin to study in Higher Education you’ll find that there are lots of sources of support. The Skills Hub at the University of Northampton is one of these. When you have enrolled as a student you will be … Continue reading
November 19, 2022
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Congratulations to our FDLT and BALT graduates!
We were delighted to see our FDLT and BALT graduates receive their degrees at graduation last Tuesday. The ceremony was such a tribute to their hard work and commitment.
September 14, 2022
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Speaking like a specialist from Voice21
Voice21 is the UK’s oracy education charity. You can read more about their mission and role here. We have looked at their resources in PDT1068 English sessions. Each October they run a month long campaign called Oracy October and this … Continue reading
July 13, 2022
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BookCreator certification and BookCreator Ambassador
BookCreator is a fantastic tool for creating digital learning resources in education. It has a great range of accessibility tools that make it useful for all ages and abilities. If you are new to BookCreator a good way to learn … Continue reading
July 12, 2022
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Exploring stop motion animation with FDLT year 1.
In the final FDLT year 1 session the students worked together to create their own stop motion animations. In this activity they brought together subject knowledge and practical and creative skills to convey some information or an idea. In a … Continue reading
December 19, 2021
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Learning about education in other places in the world on the BALT course
This week our BA Learning and teaching students had the opportunity to talk with a teacher working in an international school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Module tutor, Laura-Jane Devanny, organised this experience to help bring to life the PDT3009 Education … Continue reading
July 21, 2021
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Develop your use of technology in learning
There are a number of opportunities to take part in free online training in using apps and tools that are useful when supporting learning in the classroom and in your own study. Listed below are four places to start. You … Continue reading
July 15, 2021
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Summer Reading Challenge!
This year’s Summer reading Challenge from The Reading Agency is called Wild World Heroes! You can find out more about it here. There are resources to support it available for schools, libraries and for use in the home so everyone … Continue reading
June 24, 2021
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Some free resources
Free English resources from Pobble Pobble is a resource that provides inspiration and editable plans for the teaching of English. You can find out more about Pobble here. There is free access to all the resources until the end of … Continue reading