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Counterpoint

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What makes the Air from Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 3 tricky is counterpoint. Initially, pupils survive the distraction of opposing melodies going on around them by shutting them out. They then pass through a phase of noticing them before arriving at the final stage of coming to depend on them – by which time the […]

Woodhill primary school wins 1st prize

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See their full story on the MFLE blog

A new way forward for enquiry based learning?

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CBS last night kicked off their CSI:NY crime show (on Channel 5 in the UK) in Second Life. Second Lifers can solve the cliffhanger to the television series that would otherwise not be played out until a show in February. By throwing players online the mystery can be resolved - by them - far quicker.
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Connected Live Podcast 015: Play and animation in a Curriculum for Excellence

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Educators and students from North Ayrshire Council, a Shetland school and Argyll and Bute Council share their knowledge and experiences at the Scottish Learning Festival on a variety of topics, including play and active learning for early years children, animation techniques, secondary citizenship and developing rich tasks for Curriculum for Excellence.
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