Applying teaching strategied, techniques and ideas.
Whilst teaching at Taunton’s College I would often use the wisdom of Calvin and Hobbes to explain concepts and contemporary issues. What is Sport? What is Play? Deviance (cheating, misuse drugs, gamesmanship) Why are rules necessary? Plus, I would use the cartoon …
Over the past 3 weeks I have been looking for a new theme, plugins and widgets for kristianstill.co.uk. A redesign to mark my first senior leadership post, starting this September. With a new appointment taking on the role of Director …
There is so much more to listen to than words, listen to the whole person. Susan Scott – Fierce Conversations.
We are now watching the enthusiasm of the next generation waste away through poorly conceived courses and syllabuses. Professor Steve Furber Royal Society The article highlighted Steve Furbers quote and as a former ICT teacher, I am not going to disagree …
I am sure that the students enthusiasm for all thinks ‘i’ extend to the use of iPhone icons. Given the chance, I am sure students would love to use Apple icons in their Unit 4, Multimedia Products. Now they can. Over …
Going to school now is like being in an airplane. You sit down. You have to put all of your trust and confidence in somebody at the front you don’t really know and turn off all your electronic devices. Martin Bean Let provides you with …
Sorry to anyone that tried to find this blog over the past few days only to find a white screen. If you bothered to revisit, thank you. Also, a sincere thank you to @Moodledan for providing the expert ‘know how’ to …
This post started out as ‘Important and Urgent then Do It Part 2.’ It was reviewing the decision making process within the ICT Department and IT Services. However, as it was neither Important nor Urgent, time passed and a lot of revisions …
