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Category Archives: Blog
3D Printer
For a while now I’ve pondered whether it’d be useful to have a 3D Printer and how much use I’d put one to both at home and whether one would be useful in school. I’d seen the town design pack/activity … Continue reading
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Blogging
I and my Y5/6 classes and staff at Kingswood Parks Primary have recently completed a unit of work on Blogging. My main focus was to equip the pupils and staff, who sit in for their CPD, with the necessary knowledge to … Continue reading
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Wildlife Camera and J2E
Whilst having a tidy up- much overdue as always- I found my outdoor camera that I’d purchased from TTS a while ago. Inspired by Springwatch I decided to put some fresh batteries in and crank it up again. There is a … Continue reading
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CoSpaces. Easily Create a VR Scene
I stumbled across CoSpaces recently and it was a fortunate piece of timing as I was in need of ‘something different’ for my new lunchtime computing club to do that was both fun and productive. CoSpaces allows anyone to create … Continue reading
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Hardware Decisions: A Small Play
Well, naturally this never took place between one Headteacher, one Subject Leader and one Technician at any time, but it sums up many conversations I’ve had or have discussed with various folk about who decides to purchase what. HT: Good … Continue reading
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Smartphones, GPS and Blogging
A recent combination of events: car in garage, new phone, yet another fitness regime, finding a link on a website that nabbed my attention and an idle few minutes pondering some practical uses for embedding led to reflection on a … Continue reading
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Turtle Graphics aka Logo
This half term I’ve been using Logo with Y5 and Parkstone and whilst evaluating how it fits the new Programme of Study- very well as it happens- I reflected on the fact that whilst the terminology of debug, rules and … Continue reading
IT Purchases: The What and How questions.
Whilst wandering the web I came across this quote “Does Tescos buy the what—a new logistics system, say—at a cost of millions of pounds, install it, and then ask themselves, “I wonder how we are going to use this kit?”. Of course not. How the … Continue reading
Evidencing Pupil Work Using J2Launch
In my last blog post about collaborative learning, I briefly touched on the issue of finding a reliable, accessible, safe and affordable method of pupils storing their work where teachers could view it and mused that J2Launch might be a … Continue reading
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Collaborative Working
For years now pupils have been working together on various aspects of ICT. In some cases, the task has determined the effectiveness of the collaboration. Having a team creating an animation or video lends itself to pupils having different roles … Continue reading
