April 19, 2020
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Tomorrow two new national support resources for learning at home are being launched. If you are providing learning for your pupils at home or supporting your own children you might find these useful. The first is by BBC Bitesize. This … Continue reading
April 1, 2020
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Here’s the April calendar for happiness, particularly useful for us all at the moment.
March 27, 2020
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Earlier in March FDLT Y2 students had the opportunity to explore augmented and virtual reality and consider how it could support learning now and in the future. The UoN students had a go at using the VIVE virtual reality headset … Continue reading
March 20, 2020
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A padlet of ideas and free resources for parents with children at home – lots of individuals, organisations and companies are providing a huge variety of free resources for support, learning and fun.
March 17, 2020
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If you are a TA or HLTA you might be involved preparing work packs or ideas to support learning at home in the coming weeks or months. On the Padlet below are and links to activities and resources that you … Continue reading
February 26, 2020
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Here is an interesting read: 25 Years of Teaching Fads and Bad Educational Science Teacher Toolkit (2016) 20 years of educational fads. [online] Available from: https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/w_1245+q_glossy+ret_img+to_webp/https://www.teachertoolkit.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Screen-Shot-2016-07-10-at-13.42.58.png [Accessed 26th February 2020].
February 20, 2020
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Congratulations to all of our graduates! Last Sunday we were delighted to see so many of our FDLT and BALT students graduate from their studies, along with some former BALT graduates completing their journey to QTS and being presented with … Continue reading
January 30, 2020
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Over the last few weeks the FDLT Year 1 students have been making stop motion animations. They used the app ‘StopMotionStudio’ on ipads to make their animations, and the app ‘iMovie’ to edit them, adding sounds and music. The students … Continue reading
November 25, 2019
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As you work on your degree you might find this website useful: Education England The website is a comprehensive resource of educational legislation and commentary on the political context that surrounds it. If you need to find out where an … Continue reading
October 21, 2019
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Each year since 2005 the Children’s Society have surveyed children’s views about the issues they face. They say: “Our well-being research was initiated in 2005 to fill the gap in research regarding young people’s views of their own well-being. The … Continue reading