Category: Useful Apps
Why Triptico is still the most useful app suite for English teachers
Each year teachers in my school gather together to discuss their uses of technology. For many this...
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OneNote – Reflections on the first term of use with three new ambitions
After one term of using OneNote in the English classroom, this is what I found: a) Navigating...
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Offering verbal feedback (via OneNote) makes students actually think
This term, using OneNote, I have responded to students’ essays using both verbal and written...
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Cornell Notes and OneNote – Learning Literature Profoundly
This year I want to focus on improving the learning of literature at KS4 where students are...
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http://www.sixwordstories.net/
An interesting, if umoderated, website for Hemmingwayesque short(est) stories can be found...
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A reflective video on using data in the classroom.
In preparation for a whole-staff INSET on seating plans, I’d thought I’d update what I...
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Using Total War in the classroom (history/English collaboration)
I have always been a bit of a war buff, and a fan of now-defunct series like Time Commander that...
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Teacher Training Advice
One of our workshops involved using the immense www.bitstripsforschools.com. Click below to see...
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Pyramid Plenary – ICT Training York PGCE 2012
I use pyramid plenaries frequently. Even when I am working by myself, I find them very useful to...
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