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Using mobile devices to help students with SEN
The advantages and disadvantages of using mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets in education have been discussed in this magazine…
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Apps for education: the esafety issue
As children become more aware of developing technology, their confidence in using devices like smartphones and tablets grows. They’re more…
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CPD through ICT
Great professional development can improve pupil outcomes and transform teachers’ morale and confidence. In order to achieve this,…
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Classroom Life: Great Yarmouth High School
‘I have very much come to the conclusion that classroom support is not always the most effective way of making a difference to a child.…
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Futureproofing your ICT procurement
But should they be focusing on the technology, the contract terms or the suppliers themselves? And can they really future proof their ICT…
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Lesson plan: KS4 science – the periodic table
Help students really get to grips with the Periodic Table, using Dr Catherine Smith’s imaginative activities… Today you will… Gain…
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Lesson plan: KS4 MFL – improving discussion
You’re not the only one tired of revisiting the same old topics year after year, so why not take a tip from Salim Foughali, and take…
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Lesson plan: KS4 Geography – glaciers and terminology
Terry Portch introduces a triple-stranded approach to helping learners understand tricky new terminology… Today you will……
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Lesson plan: KS4 English – The Hound of the Baskervilles
Learners will be desperate to read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic work of detective fiction, following Jerome Monahan’s engaging…
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Lesson plan: KS3 PSHEE/citizenship – child labour
Today you will… Learn about informal gold mines and why children work there Discuss how working in gold mines affects children’s lives…
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Lesson plan: KS4 mathematics – asking questions
Asking mathematical questions about the real world can help learners develop valuable thinking skills, says Colin Foster… Today you…
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Free, open source software for education
‘ICT Progress’, a term that signifies advancement, development and improvement, is generally welcomed with open arms, but how high is…
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Now for the science bit
Changing its name to ‘computing’ is just the start of what’s happening to the ICT curriculum at the moment – and whilst most…