I am halfway through reading “Teach like a Champion” and already I know it is one of the most accurate, relevant and interesting books of my whole teaching career. In it, the author Doug Lemov has examined the top teachers in a catchment area in the US, and has carefully analysed and dissected their strengths [...]
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My iPad in the classroom: First thoughts
May 19th, 2010 by admin
Through some careful work combined with serendipitous luck, I have managed to get a 32GB iPad ahead of the UK launch. I understand from a friend that in New York, stocks were limited per store, and that the staff were also insisting on US passports to purchase them, such is the demand/control of launch by [...]
Tags: apple, classroom, communicate, feedback, gadget, ipad, kit, media, new, productivity, teaching
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Slate – a new way of using the I in IWB!
October 23rd, 2009 by admin
I have applied for a grant to build Slate – a webapp that will (hopefully) be free to educators, and will allow them to share writing and adding things to the classroom whiteboard – from a laptop or PDA! Please take a look at the proposal, add a comment, rate it or even send me [...]
Tags: classroom, Interactive, pda, personalised, teaching, teachusalesson
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