Do we Still Need to Explain Why Teachers Should use Educational Technology?
There was a post on the inaugural #ukedchat twitter debate posted by @JamesClay which read “Before you answer how, you need to really answer...
Why I enjoy ICT Training with Teachers
Let me start by saying that ICT in education has always been a passion of mine. Ever since I first brought my own computer into...
Iris_Connect at Balby Carr
The other day, I was invited up to Balby Car School for part of their Professional Learning Day. My interest was principally upon seeing...
Using Interactive Whiteboards to Improve Achievement
A recent study suggests that the use of interactive whiteboards (IWB) can improve learner achievement by 16%. This could be good news for those...
Teaching and Assessment; Which Comes First?
Teaching and assessment, which comes first? To some, that may seem like a chicken and egg question, to others it may seem quite obvious and...
Do Learners want Teachers?
Image via Wikipedia Do Learners want Teachers? It seems a strange question, doesn’t it, but do learners want teachers? Over recent years there has been...
How much does Twitter Cost?
It does frustrate me when I see headlines such as this in the Daily Telegraph http://bit.ly/1lDI7B and then I go on to read how much tools...
Reflective Practice and Teacher Development
Image by Getty Images via @daylife Sometimes it’s best to see yourself through the eyes of others. I have to admit that, as a teacher,...