Category Archives: Primary focus whole curriculum
A Podcasting Quest
The year 3 pupils at St James’ CE Primary School, Bradford, spent the morning podcasting movie trailers linked in to their creative curriculum theme ‘Quests’. We started by listening to the persuasive language used in two film trailers – E.T. … Continue reading
Curriculum ICT Supports Successful Schools
The Curriculum ICT team support nearly 100 nurseries, primary and secondary schools across Bradford and in other local LAs. We always like to celebrate school successes. Two particular recent successes have been at Shirley Manor Primary School, Bradford and Miriam … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Primary focus whole curriculum
Tagged awards, blogging, ICT, ICT Mark, James Langley, Primary, srf, Vicki Cox
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Geograph British Isles
The Geograph British Isles project aims to collect a geographically representative photograph for every square kilometre of the British Isles and you can be part of it! Click here to visit the site
ClassDojo
ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behaviour in their classrooms quickly and easily. It also captures and generates data on behaviour that teachers can share with parents and administrators. Better learning behaviours, smoother lessons and hassle-free data … Continue reading
Miriam Lord Primary School – Education Blog Awards 2012
Miriam Lord Primary School received some wonderful news this morning. They have been chosen as winners in not only one, but two categories in the Education Blog Awards 2012. The UK Education Blog Awards celebrate the best in school blogging. … Continue reading
The evolving role of the local authority in school improvement
The Association of Directors of Children’s Services Ltd (ADCS) is the national leadership association in England for statutory directors of children’s services and their senior management teams. The two reports by ADCS identify where local authorities have been successful in … Continue reading
8th Annual Film & Animation Competition 2012
It is that time of year again when I have to dig the tuxedo out of the wardrobe and work out how many pounds I need to lose so that I can wear it in July at the Annual Film and … Continue reading
Brilliant historical video clips!
Just found these fantastic video clips at http://beta.bfi.org.uk/reelhistory Like British Pathe but you don’t have to join or pay. Ever had difficulty getting children to understand evacuation; how clothes were different in ‘the olden days’; what the seaside is like? The BFI … Continue reading
Posted in Education General, Literacy, Primary focus whole curriculum, Uncategorized
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Do you have any games you play regularly?
I’ve been spending a lot of time playing games in schools recently (which seems like a good way to make a living) and wondered if anyone had any games they played a lot to help children with their learning. If … Continue reading
