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Kickstarters: Footgolf

FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES FOR THE GARDEN: FOOTGOLF. This week's activity is a fun one for all the family! All you need is some bottles (that will act as holes) and a football. We hope you have fun with this activity. Make the course you create as fun as you can!

by Neal Watts

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Teachers Deserve Better than Uninformed Public Criticism During this Time.

Teachers are under so much strain at the moment and still have little information from the government as to when schools will reopen. With this being true, the last thing they need is criticism from the media and the public.

by Sue Atkins

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Twitter, Tinies, Tuesday- all Explained

'There are so many hashtags popping up on Twitter at the moment that it somewhat makes my head swirl, so I thought that I would take the opportunity to explain the three that I have created and their purposes' - Toria Bono.

by Toria Bono

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Schools are still open for business!

Nexus co-founder, Damien Challenger, offers some insight on some differing in thinking between schools and suppliers during the COVID19 crisis.

by Damien Challenger

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The Importance of PSHE

It seems that during Lockdown, some of the most overlooked subjects before the pandemic like PE, Music and PHSE have now become the most important. Nadine shares how she will keep this up when we return to school.

by Nadine Finlay

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Teaching in Lockdown – what have I learnt?

Schools shutting came with little warning. The last few weeks were a frantic battle to sort as much as possible. Fast forward a few weeks and teachers are trying to teach and support their students from home. Hannah has found it hard, lonely and a lot. Will things change after COVID-19?

by Hannah Frances

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COVID-19 and the need for Grace and Transparency

Janelle McLaughlin speaks about how COVID-19 is changing the need for grace and transparency. Janelle shares how this is such a different time and we need to be kind and patient to ourselves and others.

by Janelle McLaughlin

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Kickstarters – 3rd Football Training Session- Dribbling

This is the third training session from Kickstarters and is perfect for getting moving during Home Learning. Focus - Dribbling in a tight space.

by Neal Watts

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Virtual Tea Party for UK Primary Schools

Primary school children across the UK are invited to join a virtual tea party on Thursday 7th May, marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

by Damien Challenger

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How 3 Education Businesses are Reacting to School Closures

Read these real-world methods from three education businesses to discover the successes (and dodge the pitfalls) and make sure your business surfaces unscathed.

by Damien Challenger

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Keep Calm and Carry On!

With no sign of a return to normality on the horizon yet, there are valuable lessons to be learnt from the first three weeks of school closures. Sprint Education been carefully monitoring the data from recent campaigns and talking to their network of school and business leaders to bring you insights and analysis into marketing to schools during these unprecedented times.

by Damien Challenger

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The Grey Space

Priorities have changed over the last few weeks. The world that was 'working', is no longer working. Elly Chapple sees this as a positive, she sees it as a way to level the playing field and get back to what matters; relationships, kindness and love.

by Elly Chapple

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Home Learning: Adam Corbally- Motivational Speaker

In this fantastic video, Adam who admits he struggled with public speaking on The Apprentice shares how to engage with your pupils while they are Home Learning.

by Adam Corbally

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Non Screen LOCKDOWN Activities

There are 100's of online resources for remote learning which are a big help for parents but screen-time all day is no good for anyone. Thomas Blakemore shares some ideas for fun activities in Lockdown that take us away from the tech.

by Thomas Blakemore

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Who said School Trips had to be Cancelled During Covid?

Our trip to Dracula's home. In her first NexEdBlog, Orla Carlin writes how she is getting to grips with remote learning and engaging her students virtually.

by Orla Carlin

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Webinar: The Best of 'Edu-Twitter'

This week Cate Knight takes over the Nexus Education webinar series with 'The Best of Edu-Twitter'; a live conversation between Cate Knight and Helen Dlamini. Cate and Helen cover health and well-being, resources, technology, success stories and everything in between.

by Cate Davies

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Kickstarters – 2nd Football Training Session

In the second training session from Kickstarters, Neal takes us through some dribbling, two new skills and some shooting to finish off with. This is great fun for kids and they can practise as much as they want.

by Neal Watts

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Home Learning: Football Training Session

Keen to help those currently home learning, Neal (and his son, Oscar) from Kickstarters have put together this football training session. They share a warm up, dribbling skills and a fun target game to finish.

by Neal Watts

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