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Review of Tips for teachers: 400+ ideas to improve your teaching

May 16, 2024

Don’t let this book’s size (nearly 600 pages) put you off. It’s comprehensive, and very well structured and laid out.

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In Bookshelf, Reviews Tags teaching ideas, reviews

What if "she" decided whether or not you got the job?

8 ideas for story-writing in Computing

September 23, 2022

Here are 8 ideas for encouraging pupils to write stories on Computing and related topics.

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In Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags story-writing, fiction, science fiction, ideas, teaching ideas
Holo app, by Terry Freedman. This was drawn using Comic Strip Creator.

Holo app, by Terry Freedman. This was drawn using Comic Strip Creator.

Articles from the ed tech archives

August 23, 2019

Here are three articles from the ICT & Computing website which you may find useful, inspiring or both.

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In Big ideas, From the Archives, On the lighter side, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags archives, teaching ideas
What if "she" decided whether or not you got the job?

What if "she" decided whether or not you got the job?

7 ideas for story-writing in Computing

August 2, 2016

Here are 7 ideas for encouraging pupils to write stories on Computing and related topics -- and the announcement of a brilliant new and free resource: 70 Kinds of Blog Posts.

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In Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags story-writing, fiction, science fiction, ideas, teaching ideas

Out of this world

August 24, 2011

1936- "Things To Come"- posterIt’s August in Britain, and it’s raining. In fact, I was reading today that the Meteorological Office has issued a severe weather warning for the South-East of England! So, a typical British summer in other words. What better time, if you’re still enjoying the school holidays, to visit an exhibition or two?

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In News & views, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags British Library, exhibition, sci fi, science fiction, teaching ideas
Recent book reviews
Backlist: The Written World
Backlist: The Written World

Writing was invented ‘only’ a few thousand years ago. It’s a fascinating story.

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Backlist: What I'm reading: Bounce
Backlist: What I'm reading: Bounce

What does it take to become an expert? And what can the Computing teacher do about it?

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Backlist: The Fourth Education Revolution
Backlist: The Fourth Education Revolution

The title of this book invites curiosity: what were the other three ‘revolutions?

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A book review for your English department colleagues perhaps
A book review for your English department colleagues perhaps

Some of these stories are so richly told, it can almost seem as though you’re right there with him.

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Review: Pen Names
Review: Pen Names

OK, so this has nothing to do with education technology, but we all read (I hope!). A very interesting examination of the pen names some authors have adopted, and why.

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Review: The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of History
Review: The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of History

There's a really interesting section in this book about how ceramic storage of data and information is probably the most likely medium to stand the test of time.

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A book review for your biology colleagues perhaps
A book review for your biology colleagues perhaps

The subject under discussion here is how human physiology has developed in different ways, in response to different conditions around the world.

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Review: Social Media for Academics
Review: Social Media for Academics

This book is very readable, and if I sound surprised that is because it’s not always true of academics!

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Quick looks: VIBE Coding by Example
Quick looks: VIBE Coding by Example

For the time being, this book is free in Kindle format.

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Review: The Game Changers: How Playing Games Changed the World and Can Change You Too
Review: The Game Changers: How Playing Games Changed the World and Can Change You Too

Despite the relative paucity of immediately obvious National Curriculum links, teachers will find several of sections of this book to be highly engaging.

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