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Just before Bett 2018 I invited ed tech companies to suggest what was likely to be on the horizon in 2018, and what the main challenges would be. Now that we're over three months into 2018, how are those predictions standing up to scrutiny?
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Two great books are available to be won in a prize draw. Read on for details of eligibility to enter.
Read MoreDo we really need to be obsessed about our social media following? Not necessarily, IMHO.
Read MoreIf part of your job is to encourage other teachers to use technology in their lessons, this article, based on my own experiences, may help.
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Why attending talks can be a good way of fostering innovation, and six things to consider before you do so.
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A session in full swing at the London Book Fair -- photo by Terry Freedman
The seminar sessions at this year's London Book Fair look great. Here are three reasons I think the London Book Fair is a great event, and a link to my top 11 seminar sessions (so far).
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Teachers need areas where they can work on computers quietly, efficiently and away from pupils. Here's how to go about setting one up.
Read MoreThinking of buying some software, or subscribing to an online platform of some sort? Use this handy 25 point checklist to help.
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In part 5 of this series on creating a culture of innovation, we consider another aspect of delegation, and a special type of fund.
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Teachers of the future? I don't think so. Picture from pixabay.com Licence: CCO
AI should be embraced, not avoided, because it has the potential to enable teachers to do their job withoiut much of the associated drudgery.
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Where are you most likely to discover good practice? And how can it be spread more widely?
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Bett is a great opportunity for networking and discussion. Picture from Pixabay.com Licence: CCO
My review of Bett 2018. covering:
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An interview with Drew Buddie, aka @digitalmaverick
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Going to Bett? Here are some do's and don't's for Day 2 of the great show.
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It's the first day of Bett, and here are a few new product announcements plus a few useful-looking talks.
Read MoreHow far are you able and willing to take a back seat, and let others take important decisions?
Read MoreWhat's on the horizon for education technology in 2018? And what are the challenges that schools are likely to face? I invited 43 organisations to share their views. Read on for more information, and a link to the free resource that resulted from this exercise.
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You would hardly believe the ridiculous things that 'genius' men have said about women's capabilities. I can't help thinking that if Ada Lovelace had been a man we'd have had computers at least one generation before we did. Anyway, here are my views on a book that deals with the issue.
Read MoreIn this, the second part of our new series on creating a culture of innovation, we look at why it's important to make professional development activities interesting, with some ideas on how to do so.
Read MoreHow, as leader of Computing in your school, do you create a culture of innovation, ie of trying out new things? This is what we explore in this new ten-part series.
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