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GLOWing Ahead With It

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When it comes to explaining GLOW to other teachers, we are in danger of missing something really important… We’d better get on board with it really soon or the parents are going to want to know why.
I’ve been involved in a couple of really interesting conversations recently that have made me realise that the ‘tipping […]

Games-based learning report from Newsround

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No.1 Lesson for teacher: share

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Want to be a better teacher? Want to know what’s really going on? Then you’d better be prepared to share…
Dean Shareski has just posted a really interesting presentation about the importance of sharing on Slideshare. As well as giving a great insight into why he shares as much as he does (and it’s a lot!), […]

Making (Radio)waves in Fife

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Kingdom FM will be having part of its schedule planned, recorded and broadcast by school students from around Fife, after they won their regional Radiowaves Kingdom FM competition.
Winners Kirkcaldy High School and Carleton Primary School form part of the Fife Radiowaves service, bringing together 121 student-run podcast stations, covering every area of school life and […]

Victorian social networks - the same as Facebook?

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Glasgow University has announced an interesting research project looking at social networking of today in comparison to the social networking of the 19th century - conducted through the post office instead of the internet.Â
The introduction to the project explains, “Social networking employs the whole range of available communications technologies to a fault; but communication has […]