‘Underground Literacy’ – Display of the Week

Hidden away in what used to be the office in E12 is this amazing display. Lucy explains how it works: Continue reading →

18 ways to use Edmodo in the classroom – part 2

Following last week’s article on Edmodo, here are another 9 ways to use it in the classroom: 10. Role-playing. Help students Continue reading →

Creating QR codes

You may have had your first encounter with QR codes on our inset day, or you may have been using Continue reading →

Student choice and homework

I’ve talked a lot about the importance of giving students choice within an activity and choice of the activity itself. Continue reading →

18 ways to use Edmodo in the classroom – part 1

It is great to see Edmodo establishing more of a presence in our classrooms this year. Below are some ideas Continue reading →

iPad app of the week – Stop Motion Studio

Stop motion studio allows students to create stop motion films. This could have a number of uses in the classroom. Continue reading →

Mini whiteboards

For those with access to mini-whiteboards this article by @headguruteacher contains some good ideas about how they can be used Continue reading →

Discussion circles

Many thanks to Karen for sharing this activity from her A-level lesson: ‘We read different articles on why witch hunting Continue reading →