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Think outside the box, by Terry Freedman

Think outside the box, by Terry Freedman

How to enhance your free offer to schools

May 22, 2020

Lots of edtech companies are offering free stuff to schools. How can yours stand out from the crowd?

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags Bee Digital, free resources, content ideas

10 good resources and 2 competitions for ICT and Computing teachers

November 6, 2015

Discussion lists, blog posts, teachers' guides and competitions are all featured in today's article.

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In Digital Education, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags Resources, free resources, Digital Education

Review of Teacher’s Pet

June 20, 2014
bingoGo on, admit it: you still create worksheets, right? If you do, and you use Microsoft Word or OpenOffice to do so, you’ll find Teacher’s Pet very handy. It’s basically a set of macros that can transform lists of words into several different types of puzzle or test item.
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In Reviews, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags Teacher's Pet, free resources, review

Where can you get advice that is both free and good?

June 27, 2011
I don’t think it’s necessarily true that you get what you pay for. Some of the best advice available has been free. But where can you go now for good advice which is also free? I’ve started a new discussion on this topic in one of the Vital forums:
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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Professional development Tags Vital, free advice, free resources

3 “Top 10” educational technology resources for teachers and students

February 8, 2011
David Andrade has been putting together some “top ten” resources lists over at his blog, Educational Technology Guy. These are well worth reading.
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In News & views, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT, Web 2.0 Tags David Andrade, Web 2.0, free resources, resources, top 10 resources
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