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Tue Oct 2022 by create

Three free ways schools can get started with 3D printing in their classroom

There are two [...] barriers to implementing innovation- time and money! Create Education provide advice on how to introduce new ideas.

Fri Jul 2020 by david

60-Second Masterclass: Ableton Live

As part of their new series, Fire Tech's digital music production tutor shares the basics of Ableton Live and how to make your first beat.

Mon Jul 2020 by deborahmcclean

Under Covid's Shadow

Deborah McClean is returning to work after her second maternity leave, but her time away from school was a lot more different than what she imagined due to coronavirus.

Mon Jul 2020 by dimayze

AI Expert Interview: Di Mayze

Ed Halliday, Fire Tech's UK Country Manager talks to Di Maze who is an expert in AI. They discuss Di's background, pupil engagement and how AI can be exciting for students.

Thu Apr 2020 by hannahfrances

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?

Tue Feb 2020 by jofitzgerald

Teacher Wellbeing

Teaching can be such a rewarding job but it can also be extremely stressful, hard and upsetting. Jo FitzGerald from Tiny Sponges discusses what happens if 'your cup runneth over'.

Tue Jan 2020 by adamhiggins

The Unseen Impact of a Form Tutor

'I did not realise the impact that you can really have on students without realising until one event happened'. Adam Higgins shares why he loves his role as form tutor.

Wed Jan 2020 by carolinekeep

MakerEd- MicroBit & MakeCode

The first episode of Maker Education from Caroline in 2020. This video covers Microbit & MakeCode. It looks at the resources and support available for making in the classroom.

Fri Nov 2019 by charliebush

3 Must-Haves to Make Revenue Using Your School’s Facilities

Many schools are left having to make extra money in order to cover costs and salaries. Charlie Bush from School Space shares how you can utilise what you already have by letting out your halls and facilities.

Fri Nov 2019 by simonhunt

The Foot Shake

In his latest video, Simon Hunt, embraces another playground fad and turns it into a lesson with help from his colleagues, pupils and Alan the dog!

Fri Nov 2019 by bambigardiner

Helping your Dyslexic Pupils with their Christmas Revision

Bambi Gardiner from Oaka Books shares her top ten tips to ensure your dyslexic pupils nail their revision over the holidays without ruining Christmas.

Fri Nov 2019 by carolhyatt

This is why we need to be angry and make our voices heard!

When Carol saw a Tweet from The Mathematical Association, she couldn't miss the opportunity to get her views about the Maths GCSEs heard. Was she getting heard?

Thu Oct 2019 by gemmasanchez

Kindness, a quality often under estimated

In her latest blog, Gemma writes about her experience in schools and the culture of kindness. Kindness is something that we often take for granted and it's power underestimated, especially in the school environment.

Fri Oct 2019 by rebeccaclarke

This Morning did not Start Exactly as I had Planned

After her car broke down, Rebecca Clarke began wondering why some students are still studying the regular curriculum when it will never prepare them for their future job.

Fri Oct 2019 by carolhyatt

I emailed Gavin Williamson…

Following on from Carol's blog on the new GCSE's, she went along to an event where Angela Rayner, Shadow Secretary of State for Education, had been invited. She wanted to find out if there was any hope there...

Fri Sep 2019 by jofitzgerald

Why Do We Need Mental Health First Aiders?

Mental First Aiders- 'People trained to notice signs and symptoms, to assist and respond – when it’s needed and before it’s too late. Because the earlier the intervention and treatment, the better and faster the outcome.'

Thu Sep 2019 by garyhenderson

One to One Devices: do they have an impact?

One-to one devices in the classroom- help or hindrance? Gary Henderson argues, a hammer can be used in a positive way (building) or a negative one (assault). The same is true for one to one devices.

Thu Sep 2019 by simonhunt

'Don't Smile Until Christmas'

I’ve seen some Facebook posts recently where people have advised to ‘not smile until Christmas’ with you new class. Personally, I wouldn’t take this advice. Smile from day one- Simon Hunt.

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Three free ways schools can get started with 3D printing in their classroom

60-Second Masterclass: Ableton Live

Under Covid's Shadow

AI Expert Interview: Di Mayze

Teaching in Lockdown – what have I learnt?

Teacher Wellbeing

The Unseen Impact of a Form Tutor

MakerEd- MicroBit & MakeCode

3 Must-Haves to Make Revenue Using Your School’s Facilities

The Foot Shake

Helping your Dyslexic Pupils with their Christmas Revision

This is why we need to be angry and make our voices heard!

Kindness, a quality often under estimated

This Morning did not Start Exactly as I had Planned

I emailed Gavin Williamson…

Why Do We Need Mental Health First Aiders?

One to One Devices: do they have an impact?

'Don't Smile Until Christmas'

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Tag: Secondary School

Three free ways schools can get started with 3D printing in their classroom

60-Second Masterclass: Ableton Live

Under Covid's Shadow

AI Expert Interview: Di Mayze

Teaching in Lockdown – what have I learnt?

Teacher Wellbeing

The Unseen Impact of a Form Tutor

MakerEd- MicroBit & MakeCode

3 Must-Haves to Make Revenue Using Your School’s Facilities

The Foot Shake

Helping your Dyslexic Pupils with their Christmas Revision

This is why we need to be angry and make our voices heard!

Kindness, a quality often under estimated

This Morning did not Start Exactly as I had Planned

I emailed Gavin Williamson…

Why Do We Need Mental Health First Aiders?

One to One Devices: do they have an impact?

'Don't Smile Until Christmas'

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