“The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.” John Lubbock Stormzy, Mark...
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“The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it.” John Ruskin 21 Tips to help you survive your...
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We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher's hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which...
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Where does all the time go? There’s never enough of the stuff. As teachers, we’re master plate-spinners, but the better we get, the more plates they throw in our direction....
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“Back to school” – already? Every year it’s the same. We’ve barely begun the summer holidays and the papers talk of “Back to school”. Work worries whilst on holiday certainly...
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“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it one time or another.” Albert Camus Teachers, term’s done Time to put away your planner (A...
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Progress vs. Grades Many schools across the UK are placing now more emphasis on individual student subject understanding as opposed to focusing purely on the achievement of certain grades. SIMS...
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On apps vs. the mobile web experience The web has come a long way since the Netscape vs Internet Explorer ‘browser wars’ era of the late 1990s. Web browsers are...
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Why Milk is definitely not a VLE Please forgive me if you're a pedagogical technophile with a penchant for VLEs, for what I am about to tell you is only...
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