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Top Five Teaching Discoveries (15/5/11)
Read about five fantastic teaching resources that I’ve discovered this week. Which will be your favourite?
Dream Teachers
Are you a Dream Teacher? Jamie Oliver and YouTube are launching a new video competition to find and celebrate the UK’s most inspirational teachers who have found ways to help pupils understand and conquer these subjects.
Teaching News and Events (30/10/10)
Here are links to some of the education-related headlines this week: New research has shown that ‘the effort a parent puts into ensuring their child buckles down to schoolwork has a greater impact than that put in by the child or the school.’ Research from Edinburgh University has shown that ‘Young people get more information [...]
Mr Thorne’s Phonics Videos
Mr. Thorne is a busy Year 1 teacher with his own Youtube channel. The channel has as huge collection of phonics videos which help children to learn how to read. www.youtube.com/user/breakthruchris At present, there are approximately 200 videos, which have been viewed over 300,000 times! The videos cover a wide range of literacy concepts, including: [...]
Let's Draw
Tony De Saullese has been illustrating Scholastic’s Horrible Science series since it started in 1996. He currently visits a lot of primary schools, libraries and literature festivals where he holds Horrible Science Drawing Workshops. Tony has recently started a new “LET’S DRAW!” YouTube channel which has six videos showing children how to draw: a crocodile, a [...]
Things I’ve discovered on Twitter recently (part 2)
Here’s another selection of links and ideas that I’ve discovered from my Twitter network over recent weeks: Mapzone (via @simonhaughton) – Learn how to read maps with this interactive site from Ordnance Survey. Interactives Spelling Bee (via @keisawilliams) – Just like an old-fashioned spelling bee, but played on your computer, with different grade levels to [...]
New Ideas to Inspire!
My Ideas to Inspire site has received a number of updates recently… with the addition of a number of presentations which contain lots of new and exciting ideas to try in your classrooms. Some of these include: Using Memiary in the classroom – Memiary is a free online diary site which allows you (and your [...]
Youtube in the classroom
There are lots of amazing videos on Youtube, many of which are valuable resources for teachers to use in their classrooms. Over on Ideas to Inspire, we’ve started a presentation called ‘Inspiring Youtube Videos to use in the classroom’. Take a look and discover some amazing videos that have been suggested by other teachers. As I [...]
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