
Creativity in the classroom: myths and strategies
Back in April, I was a mentor at London’s Google innovator Program where I ran a session on strategies to improve creative thinking. Then in […]
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Back in April, I was a mentor at London’s Google innovator Program where I ran a session on strategies to improve creative thinking. Then in […]
Continue reading »Teacher workload. Right. Teachers have a lot to do and there’s a lot being written and talked about in terms of SLTs tackling unnecessary workload, targeting […]
Continue reading »Two years ago, I started The 12 Joys of Teaching as a bit of light relief for teachers during what is often a long, tiring and […]
Continue reading »One of the things I enjoy most about being a ClassDojo UK Community Lead is that they really do listen to the feedback from their […]
Continue reading »I read this post about subject specialisms in primary on Sunday and it inspired me to share how we have approached this in years 5 […]
Continue reading »Thanks to my Timehop app, I was reminded that yesterday was a year to the day since I came up with the idea for #proudofmyselfie, […]
Continue reading »I was lucky enough to be one of 20-odd educators to be selected to take part in the first ever Raspberry PiCademy that took place last […]
Continue reading »On Wednesday I presented at a very different sort of conference compared to what I’m used to. Different because the audience wasn’t predominantly teachers or […]
Continue reading »Forget the year of the horse, the government have announced that 2014 is the Year of Code, but this latest initiative has come under much criticism. Unsurprisingly, […]
Continue reading »What’s #nurture1314? Well, teachers all over twitter are putting together #nurture1314 blog posts: 13 highlights of 2013 and 14 hopes for 2014. I’ve read a […]
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