Sustainable ICT, learning with word clouds, peer assessment tips, cash back recycling scheme, and more
| 26 April 2012 |
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Expert articles - inspiration from industry experts |
How to ensure your school’s ICT is sustainable Vicki Cole gives tips to ensure your school's ICT is built to last, helping save on finances and electronic waste. Read more...
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Learning with word clouds Danielle Bayes shares her favourite web 2.0 word bank tools to help pupils extend their vocabulary, support their writing and expand their understanding of a subject. Read more...
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Show sound design: The Cinderella of the school production Ian Fletcher discussed the importance of sound in enhancing a production and how its creation is not only fun, but can also teach pupils to be aware of the world around them in whole new ways. Read more...
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Teacher blogs - ideas from innovative teachers |
Children’s creative writing competitions Yvonne Keen lists a range of creative writing competitions that your students could enter. Read more...
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Peer assessment and metaphorical fish Lisa Ashes shares advice to help you create good quality summative comments when assessing pupils’ work. Read more...
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How to link your school Twitter account to parents who don't have Twitter Julian Wood gives instructions on how to link your school's Twitter account with parents' mobile phones. Read more...
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Hot offers - latest freebies and discounts |
Get £200 of free IT equipment Purchase a Toshiba R850-16H for only £469 ex VAT and get over £200 of free equipment for your school. Offer available while stocks last. Find out more...
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£150 saving on Primary school or Nursery website design Content Caretaker are offering a bespoke website for your school for only £670 + VAT (usual price £820 + VAT). Find out more...
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Competitions - win prizes for your school |
Win £25 WHSmith vouchers + year's subscription to Bully-Watch Tweezy Online Ltd are asking teachers, especially art or design teachers, to have their classes design promotional posters for their Bully-Watch scheme. Read more...
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Supplier news - updates from the education marketplace |
Accessibility on the move comes one step closer with MyDocStore Iansyst's new MyDocStore service allows students and staff to use mobile and cloud based technology to access documents anywhere. Read more...
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New Epson recycling scheme: Go green in 2012 Epson will be offering schools £36 Inc. VAT cash back for recycling your old IT hardware. Read more...
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Parental engagement in careers exploration U-Explore visited a pro-active academy in the North East of England to investigate how parents are being involved in their child's careers exploration. Read more...
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Events - worth visiting |
3rd May - Becoming an Academy seminar Tollers are pleased to invite you to a free seminar covering the following aspects of becoming an Academy: legal, accounting, banking, premises. If you would like to attend, please contact Lynnette Bruynius at lynnette.bruynius@tollers.co.uk or tel 01908 306945. Read more...
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17th May - Further Education, Higher Education & Skills This event will be attended by delegates from across the academic, public, private and third sectors involved in creating world class Further & Higher Education sectors in the UK to deliver the skills needed for economic growth. Read more...
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