MLE Blog

• Hi all, you have done a FANTASTIC job throughout this short trial. A massive THANK YOU! to you all.
  The connection to the devices has now ended. All three devices need returning to O2…. But, due to your efforts during this trial, the school now plans to purchase these devices to extend the trial and to give other students and staff the opportunity of using them in education. Would you like to take part […]

Kirklees Secondary Rom and Ram

• New CEOP materials February 3, 2011
  Ceop have a new video and supporting lesson plans about sexting and cyberbullying, called ‘Exposed”.  It’s fast moving, well made and aimed at the secondary school audience. We think they are worth having a look at. Exposed, on ‘think you know’ […]
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eTv

• GPSsb February 7, 2010
  For Poetry lovers. Spread your wordAuthor: jamesgreenwoodTags: english poetry website geotagging Posted: 07 February 2010Rating: 0.0Votes: 0 […]
• iwikiphone February 7, 2010
  Find that APP!Author: jamesgreenwoodTags: iphone Apps website mlearning Posted: 07 February 2010Rating: 0.0Votes: 0 […]

Becta

BETT Show

• Teaching Technology at BETT April 4, 2011
  Sat in our office one day watching manufacturers demonstrate exciting new technology, we felt like we were in a sci-fi film, wearing 3D glasses.  We all jumped as this skeleton’s bony fingers reached out of the projector screen.  It was the first time we’d seen a 3D Ready projector.    We learnt about multi-touch touchscreens, 3 […]
• Improved performance and reduced workloads at BETT 2011 January 31, 2011
  Time and performance management have become a growing concern for teachers and leaders within the education sector in recent years. In the light of ongoing changes throughout the education sector and with increasing budget cuts, these concerns, more than ever, need to be addressed in a timely and cost-effective manner. A visit to many of […]
• BETT 2011 – narrowing the divide between school and home January 27, 2011
  Ensuring successful and beneficial communication between school and home has always been a hurdle; time consuming and often ineffective in accomplishing the parental involvement that can be the key to driving achievement in students. BETT 2011 was a platform for visitors to explore communication tools on offer in order to solve this issue.   Though it […]
• BETT - a platform for the most prestigious product launches January 26, 2011
  As one of the most highly regarded education events, BETT has always been proud to host innovative product launches from exhibitors, and 2011 was no exception.   To help schools save money, enhance instruction and boost student learning and engagement, PolyVision introduced a new all-in-one interactive whiteboard solution, which offers a low total cost of ow […]

BBC Click online

• Warning to cut TV for young children November 23, 2012
  Children under three should not watch screens, psychologist Dr Aric Sigman says as he warns it may lead to increased production of dopamine in children's brains. […]

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Futurelab

Promethean Planet

• Blog Post: Infographics. Great collaborative learning tools! May 9, 2013
  This blog was originally written in Spanish by Andrés Carlos López Herrero.  There is a variety of digital tools in today’s technology to enhance learning. This article aims to bring the subject of Infographics to the classroom, providing teachers with a guide to understanding the educational possibilities of this tool and choose the solution that best fits […]

Classroom 2.0

• Building Social and Emotional Skills in Elementary Students: Share Your Gifts May 24, 2013
  In Part 9, the final post of her elementary student SEL series, filmmaker Randy Taran talks about what it means when students start using their gifts and passions to make a difference. […]
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• Do BYOD Programs Encourage Bullying? May 24, 2013
  Teacher Albert Roberts, while generally supportive of BYOD programs, looks at potential problems with this approach and offers a few ways to address them. […]
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• A Curriculum of Concerns May 23, 2013
  Edutopia blogger Mark Phillips suggests building engaging curriculum around not just what interests students, but around what concerns them. […]
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• Special Ed Best Practices Inspire Successful Expanded Learning Time for All Students May 23, 2013
  Craig Haas, Special Ed and Student Services Coordinator at Edwards Middle School, shares how his team uses expanded learning time to provide relevant academic support to each individual student while breaking down stigmas between children of different abilities. […]
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• Education, the Brain and Common Core State Standards May 23, 2013
  Documentary filmmaker Ramona Persaud uses the perspective of the Brain-Targeted Teaching Model to examines likely benefits and practical applications of the Common Core State Standards. […]
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