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On this day: a spreadsheet grade predictor

December 7, 2021

On December 7th, 2015, I wrote an article explaining how you could set up a spreadsheet in Excel to help you predict and analyse students’ grades.

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In On this day, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags spreadsheet, grade predictor

Review: Teaching Machines

December 6, 2021

There seems to be no end of attempts to improve education by people who have either never worked in it, or not understood what they were looking at.

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In Bookshelf, History, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, Reviews Tags Teaching Machines, Audrey Watters, review

14 ideas for edtech company incentives

December 3, 2021

I was once offered discounts on buying a suite of computers for my school if I persuaded my colleagues to take out an insurance policy!

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In From the Archives, News & views Tags incentives, marketing

Fake news and media literacy

December 1, 2021

I like to try and give people the benefit of the doubt, but is that always the right approach? Ambrose Bierce defined a cynic as someone who sees things as they are, and not as they ought to be.

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In Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views Tags fake news

Did you know Google was a search engine, preparing for Bett 2001, plus guidance that has stood the test of time

December 1, 2021

Back in the year 2001 Google was still very much the new-ish kid on the block.

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In Blast from the past, From the Archives, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT Tags Compic, newsletter, history
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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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