Mark Anderson - ICTEvangelist

Mar 23 2016

Digital Leader Academy

By Mark Anderson Digital Leaders 6 Comments

It's no secret that I am a big advocate for student voice through the digital leader initiative. I've seen the initiative become such huge success stories for those schools that develop student digital leader groups. It was from this that I developed the digital leader academy to continue my work in…

Mar 22 2016

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Digital Leadership matters – my #EdShow16 keynote

By Mark Anderson Leadership 2 Comments

It was a pleasure to be asked to speak at the Education Show again this year. My presentation focussed on some key areas of leadership specifically in relation to matters of digital integration in schools. I promised attendees to my session and a few on Twitter that I would share my…

Mar 17 2016

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Why I’m proud to be an @ITLWorldWide Associate

By Mark Anderson thinkings 3 Comments

As many long time readers of my blog will know I used to work at Clevedon School in North Somerset. It was a great learning journey working there for lots of different reasons. There were so many inspiring people to work with and reflecting upon my time there, it definitely…

Mar 15 2016

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#AppShareLive EP4 with info on EP5

By Mark Anderson ICT 2 Comments

#AppShareLive episode 4 took place on Saturday 12 March. Thanks so much to: Laurent Carlier Rachel Smith Laura Dickinson Cat Lamin Chris Copeman Nina Jackson John Hart ...for sharing their fantastic ideas from the classroom. As with all of the #AppShareLive sessions, you can watch it again via YouTube -…

Mar 14 2016

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Chrome Music Lab for Science, Music and more

By Mark Anderson Chrome One Comment

Want to experiment with music? Teach the Physics of sound? Take a look at Chrome Music Lab. Freely available via https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/ there are a number of tools there to help teach everything from rhythm to oscillation to soundwaves to spectograms and much more besides. As you can see from the above screenshot,…

Mar 12 2016

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Watch #AppShareLive live NOW

By Mark Anderson ICT One Comment

This post contains an embedded live stream below of the #AppShareLive event happening right now on Google Hangouts. #AppShareLive is a live event with teachers from around the world sharing different iOS / iPad apps they use in the classroom which have an impact on learning. Hosted by me, Mark Anderson…

Mar 11 2016

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Positively Powerful Impact

By Mark Anderson iPad apps One Comment

I read an article this week about tracking behaviour in school. I think that tracking pupil behaviour is a good thing. Attitudes towards learning have a massive impact upon how much learning actually takes place. Different schools have different approaches and that’s fine, you don't have to do it digitally…