May 12, 2021
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Here’s a great opportunity to hear art educator Paul Carney introduce his book ‘Drawing to Learn Anything’. As he says “Do not be put off using this book if you can’t draw. If you can write your name you will … Continue reading
April 23, 2021
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On Saturday 24th April there’s a great free online conference based around the arts in education. If you are interested in this area it would be well worth getting a ticket. You can get one here. You can also follow … Continue reading
February 13, 2021
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Some useful resources to support learning in mathematics: The Association of Teachers of Mathematics (ATM) have put together a collection of resources to support mathematics away from the screen. You can access it here. It is huge collection of useful … Continue reading
February 5, 2021
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This week (1st to 7th February) is Children’s Mental Health Week in the UK. This year’s theme is Express Yourself. The website that supports the week’s activities can be accessed here. There are supporting resources to use with primary and … Continue reading
January 26, 2021
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What is Mote? Mote is a Chrome extension. It allows you to add voice feedback within Google Classroom, Docs, Slides etc. The free version allows you to record for 30 seconds and the various subscriptions allow for 90 seconds of … Continue reading
January 9, 2021
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Many of you will be planning and delivering learning remotely since the recent changes in school opening. The Oak National Academy is providing a wide range of plans and resources to support schools and these are for all key stages … Continue reading
December 14, 2020
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Here’s a Padlet of Christmas ideas for the classroom and beyond.
November 20, 2020
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Today, on World Children’s Day, the Digital Futures Commission (DFC) has been launched to explore digital innovation with a focus on children and young people and informed by their voices. Their research focus is on: play in a digital world … Continue reading
October 2, 2020
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The National Literacy Trust have recently shared some resources to support educators planning for October’s Black History Month. The resource Black Lives Matter: Book lists for ages 0 to 16+ features books by black authors and illustrators and exemplify the … Continue reading
September 24, 2020
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We are now accepting applications for the FDLT and BALT courses starting in September 2021. If you work in a supporting role in an educational setting and are interested in studying for a degree at the University of Northampton you … Continue reading