Games based learning, iPad network pitfalls, revision tips, cloud PE resources folder
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| 21 June 2012 |
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Ideas & practices - inspiration from teachers & experts |
Video games as learning tools Richard Brown looks at how video games can help children develop a range of critical skills. Read more...
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iPad journey - will your wireless network cope? David Andrews highlights the potential problems when using iPads on the school network. Read more...
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Revising using origami fortune tellers Dan Roberts explains how his class used origami fortune tellers to revise exam questions. Read more...
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#PEBible - the shared PE resources folder Ross Wickens shares the new collaborative PE Dropbox folder, full of hundreds of tried and tested free PE resources. Read more...
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A teacher's guide to IT terminology What do you know about Phishing, Cookies, Worms and Trojans in a technological world? Do they still mean sitting out by the river waiting for a bite, biscuits, small garden slimy things or a person from ancient Troy? Read more...
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Using students as active participants in the learning process Shaun Allison lists a series of unique ways in which students can become active participants in the learning process. Read more...
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Apps to use as student eportfolios Greg Swanson examines six of the latest apps that could be used as student eportfolios. Read more...
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Special offers - this week's deals |
Learn to program for £50 with YOUSRC+ Order an annual YOUSRC+ subscription before end of July at the introductory price of £50 before the price rises to £75. Subscription must be ordered and paid for by the end of July to qualify. Find out more...
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Epson B42WD for £55.00 ex VAT For this week only – Epson B42WD for £55.00 ex VAT (SSP£99.99). This high-speed duplex printer with networking capabilities for small businesses provides laser-like quality at inkjet costs. Find out more...
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Free resources - created by education suppliers |
A guide to using iPads in schools From laptops to PDAs, netbooks to games consoles and mobile phones, educational technology is constantly evolving. Although each development has brought considerable advantages to schools, surely none has been as heavily debated as the iPad. Download...
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A guide to games based learning Once reserved for Christmas wish-lists and after-school playtime, video and computer games are fast-becoming valuable resources for the classroom. Download...
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A guide to classroom science experiments Many of the experiments in this booklet have been kindly donated by Science Made Simple, a social enterprise aiming to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Download...
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Science Worksheet - Solids A4 science worksheets based on Daydream Education's highly successful wall charts and interactive software. Download...
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Supplier news - updates from the education marketplace |
U-Explore gets bigger and better for 2012-2013 U-Explore is delighted to announce that its national careers platform just got bigger and better. Read more...
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Events - supporting teaching & learning |
12th July - Motivating Educators, Inspiring Learners Conference - London In association with Russell Prue, Mondale Events are organising a new Conference and Exhibition in July of this year. Delegates will enjoy the unique experience of being informed and entertained by four of the most interesting and innovative speakers in education today: Russell Prue, Tim Rylands, Richard Gerver and Simon Cooper-Hind.
Head Teachers, Assistant Heads, ICT Staff and Bursars from both the Primary and Secondary schools in London and the South East are invited to attend this first of a number of such events being planned for the UK.
Delegates may now register to reserve their place or by downloading a booking form and returning this to Mondale Events. The cost of attending is £120.00 excluding VAT per delegate and includes a buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day together with the opportunity to listen to four keynote speeches and to visit the exhibition. Find out more...
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