BBC Basic screen, by Terry Freedman.
I’ve gone through the Bett seminar programme, and highlighted the ones that I’d go to if (a) I could be in several places at once (I’m working on that) and (b) needed to know about a much wider range of issues than any person does.
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Einstein at Bett, by Terry Freedman
As a Bett veteran, I’ve learnt quite a bit over the last 30 or so years about how to make the visit to Bett as useful as possible. Here are 27 tips you may find useful.
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A Bett crowd, by Terry Freedman
A heads-up about a pdf guide to Bett. Three articles in particular are worth perusing.
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Information sign, by Terry Freedman
The Westminster Forum has a conference coming up on 25th March 2020:
The new Ofsted inspection framework — implementation, impact on schools, and the next steps for the curriculum
Read MoreWhat can a Zen outlook teach us about educational ICT and Computing?
Read MoreHow to decide whether the so-called “experts” at a forthcoming conference are likely to impart any useful, actionable information.
Read MoreIf you go to at least one conference a year, you should consider using one or more of these apps.
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Think outside the box, photo by Terry Freedman
“Disruptive technologist” Tony Parkin has performed a valuable service by collating the tweets relating to the recent Marketing to Schools Summit. Here is a link to his round-up.
Read MoreWhat is the Marketing to Schools Summit, and what was good, and not so good, about it?
Read MoreThe Edusummit conference has a different format from most. This is a report on the conference, which will be publishing a call to action and an ebook of papers in the near future.
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MS Decoded, by Terry Freedman
The 2018 Microsoft Decoded event was a good conference, especially in the area of artificial intelligence and its applications. This year’s conference promises to have some interesting sessions too.
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Reading and research, by Terry Freedman
Here is a set of links to the educational computing books I’ve reviewed up till 22 September 2019.
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Blogger, by Terry Freedman
If you’ve thought about starting your own blog, but are not sure what to write about or what keeping a blog entails, then a course I’m teaching in December 2019 might be of interest.
Read MoreThe next edition of this esteemed newsletter has a cornucopia of links that will be of interest to teachers of computing and media literacy especially, and very little commentary! Read on to find out more.
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It won’t be as bad as you think! Picture: Terrified, by Terry Freedman
Your first day at school may seem terrifying, but hopefully it won’t be as bad as you think! Here are 8 tips you may find useful.
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The Science of Learning: click on the cover to view the book on Amazon (affiliate link)
This book aims to solve the difficulties teachers face in accessing educational research through the approach of presenting each research study as a double-page spread.
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Training manual, by Terry Freedman
If you are responsible for the ed tech/Computing/ICT training in your school, here are a few questions which you might like to consider.
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Angry, by Terry Freedman
The season of training days and outside speakers is upon us. Here are 16 presentation and presenter quirks that drive me nuts.
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Hearts, by Terry Freedman
An interesting piece of feedback related to training in using education technology in lessons!
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Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Why knowing what the pupils in a class do digitally in their spare time can be a good idea.
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