23/10/2020
Read about High Tech High https://www.teachingtimes.com/what-makes-high-tech-high-so-special/. It is one of the schools that has successfully bridged the ‘vocational-academic divide’ and brought benefits to schools, the community and the economy, Then join us on November 3rd at 4.30pm to hear from High Tech High and XP Doncaster teachers in The Lessons of Covid-19 – Are New Pedagogies Needed? a webinar hosted by the Edge Foundation for Teaching Times.
What Makes High Tech High So Special? Creative Teaching & Learning - Teaching Times
The pandemic, closures, lockdowns, uncertainties about examinations have prompted debates about the nature of education and whether it is fit for purpose. High Tech High in San Diego offers a radical solution as Sal McKeown reports
21/01/2020
Let's celebrate those maths and computer science teachers who are promoting creativity and problem solving! This looks like a fantastic awards initiative - get your application in before 24 Feb. https://nesta.org.uk/project/classroom-changemakers/ Nesta
Classroom Changemakers
An award programme for teachers and teaching assistants with great ideas to encourage creativity and problem-solving in maths and computer science.
17/01/2020
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17/01/2020
Our latest issue of School Leadership Today is out! http://bit.ly/SLT102release. Check out our features on problem solving and speaking skills.
New Issue: School Leadership Today - Vocational Skills | Speaking Skills
Back in the 1970s John Holt, the American educator and author, stated his belief that public education systems could no longer be reformed.The basis for his assertion was that reforms had given educationalists ‘something to chew on’ but had failed to deliver the transformative change. As a resul...
24/05/2019
New website coming soon...Finally moving to HTML!
24/05/2019
The latest issue of Digital Learning is available. Get your free issue as part of our extended launch special. Rethinking 'Sext' Education, Helping Reluctant Maths Students with Gamification, Creating Interactive Resources, and more!
New Issue: Digital Learning - Rethinking Relationship Education | Gamifying Maths
There seems to be a common belief and general consensus of sorts that young people, these ‘digital natives’, have a higher level of digital ability than the people teaching them. This stereotype of older people not being able to keep up with the times has been around for generations and has very...
24/05/2019
24/05/2019