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8 reasons to use project-based learning in Computing

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Terry FreedmanOctober 4, 2017  

I’ve long been an advocate of project-based learning, or PBL. Done properly, it can be much richer in terms of learning opportunities, and more fun. I believe it is entirely applicable to the teaching of the new Computing Programme of Study, for the following 8 reasons.

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11 Things New Teachers Need To Know About Education Technology

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Terry FreedmanSeptember 4, 2017 1

Just starting out as a teacher? Here are a few things it’s useful to know in relation to using education technology.

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Take part in an education research survey

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sarah YounieJuly 28, 2017  

Professor Sarah Younie and her colleagues are undertaking research about, er, research. Do you find educational research useful in your teaching? What would make it more useful? Please take part in a brief survey that is looking into questions like these.

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Maintaining a professional development record

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Terry FreedmanJuly 27, 2017  

How do you maintain your professional development record. Terry Freedman suggests a few approaches.

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Supporting teachers with digital literacy

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Helen BoultonJuly 20, 2017  

How can teachers keep up with technology? Helen Boulton reports on a project that sought a solution to this thorny issue.

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Use of Game Making in primary and secondary schools

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Helen BoultonJuly 19, 2017 1

Helen Boulton reports on a huge game-making project. Early results suggest much higher engagement by disaffected pupils.

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Tomorrow’s Learning – The World Conference on Computers in Education (WCCE 17)

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Chris SheltonJuly 18, 2017  

Chris Shelton reports on this year’s World Conference on Computers in Education.

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Space, pedagogy and neuroscience

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Helen BoultonJuly 17, 2017  

Helen Boulton reports from the International Conference on Open and Innovative Education in Hong Kong.

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What technology should children be taught? Emma Goto and Marilyn Leask consider this issue

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Terry FreedmanJune 29, 2017 1

In England year 7 children (first year of high school) are asking “what is a mouse?” Secondary teachers are reporting that children are arriving at secondary school not having used a computer mouse. In addition, some children have not used … Continue reading →

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ITTE conference reflections — Influencing policy and practice

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Terry FreedmanJune 27, 2017  

Andy Connell shares a few thoughts about the 2017 annual ITTE Conference, and reflects on the recent news that the number of students opting to study computing has fallen.

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ITTE 5 Year Strategic Plan Launches at Conference

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Richard ProcterJanuary 17, 2018  

The ITTE 5 year strategic plan was launched at the 2017 ITTE conference at the University of Hull, Kingston-upon-Hull. Dr Helen Boulton, chair of ITTE set out the new strategy, which has been developed by the executive committee over the … Continue reading →

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Why I joined ITTE in the 1990s, by Marilyn Leask

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Terry FreedmanJune 21, 2017 1

How can a teacher or educator keep up to date? For Marilyn Leask, ITTE provided a solution.

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Draw and Tell, by Duck Duck Moose — Reviewed by Emma Goto

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Terry FreedmanJune 20, 2017  

Draw and Tell is a simple iPad drawing and painting app for children. Emma Goto puts it through its paces.

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Using technology appropriately with children

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Terry FreedmanJune 18, 2017  

In this article, Emma Goto argues that technology can be used well, or poorly, and sets the scene for a series of reviews of interesting apps.

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Teaching computing? Try switching off your screens

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Helen CaldwellJune 15, 2017  

Here are five good ways of introducing and developing computational thinking across the curriculum through fun, physical, ‘unplugged’ activities.

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