Last updated: March 26, 2018
Makerspace – Part 1 (Planning)
Over the last several weeks, our digital leaders and I have been working together to plan for and create a makerspace in school. We…
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Last updated: February 28, 2018
Leading & Innovation
Much of the content on this blog, Technology for Learners, is about innovation. I see ever more clearly that leadership and innovation go hand…
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Last updated: February 4, 2018
Teaching STEAM
STEAM is both an acronym and an educational approach. As an acronym, STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. As an educational approach,…
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Last updated: December 17, 2017
The IPC and its Accreditation Process
Following my recent completion of the IPC course, Bottom Line Nine, I’ve typed up these notes below. Having spent the last six years working for…
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Last updated: November 4, 2017
MinecraftEdu Lesson Examples
Minecraft is what is known as a ‘sandbox’ or ‘open world’ video game in which players roam and create within a virtual world. Players…
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Last updated: October 28, 2017
Using the Swivl robot to enhance lesson observations
Swivl is a robotic platform accessory for smartphones and tablets, providing an easy way to capture and share video. After purchasing the Swivl a…
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Last updated: September 2, 2017
Video Production with the Padcaster & Green Screen
One of the main uses of our iPads is to record and edit video. With this in mind, I recently ordered a Padcaster for…
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Last updated: August 24, 2017
Technology Exhibitions for Teachers
School began for teachers with two days of technology exhibitions. Delivered by teachers for teachers, this event was an exciting professional development opportunity for…
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Last updated: August 2, 2017
Teaching for progression in learners’ understanding of mathematics
Progression in students’ understanding of mathematics is a fundamental focus for policy in many countries, where the relationship between mathematical standards and the quality…
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Last updated: June 4, 2017
How to Promote School Values
Core values are what support the vision, shape the culture and reflect what the school values. They are the essence of the school’s identity…
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