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Jul 16 2021

Book Review: My Secret #Edtech Diary

By Mark Anderson Books, CPD, EdTech, Thought Leadership No Comments

As educators and leaders in education, we have many moral imperatives regarding the young people and communities we serve. As someone who literally is the ICT Evangelist, you might think, “Well of course he’s going to say that”, but what Kingsley does in his ‘Secret #Edtech Diary’ is give you…

Jan 01 2021

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Five ideas, approaches and attitudes to help you with #edtech in 2021

By Mark Anderson CPD, EdTech, Leadership, Learning, Learning, Online Learning, Remote Learning, Work with me No Comments

It’s that time of the year to be reflective and to think ahead and make plans. Reflecting back on 2020, one of the few silver linings, as noted by many, was the huge inroads into the progress made by the teaching profession in improving both their confidence and competence in…

Dec 13 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Thirteen – OBS Studio by @RonanMcNicholl @global_edtech

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Computing, Distance Learning, EdTech, Online Learning, Remote Learning No Comments

Welcome to Day Thirteen of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! As has been a consistent theme on the calendar with tools that have been super helpful during the last twelve months, today's offering behind door number thirteen is the popular, open-source software package that has been used to host quizzes, assemblies…

Dec 06 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Six – @TuteEducation

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, Education, Inclusion, Online Learning, Remote Learning, Resources No Comments

Welcome to Day Six of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! As you may have noticed on the Appvent Calendar this year, many of the tools we have selected have really come into their own during COVID-19. Continuity of learning and teaching has been a central part to the concerns of students,…

Dec 03 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Three – WriQ from @texthelp

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Chrome, EdTech, Education, Google, Literacy, Microsoft, Online Learning, Remote Learning, Workload No Comments

Welcome to Day Three of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! We are so pleased with the amazing engagement from educators around the world in this year’s Appvent Calendar. Described by Carmel Bones as ‘an annual tradition’, we are very proud to bring you some of the amazing tools, apps and services…

Dec 02 2020

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#AppventCalendar – Day Two – @classroomcloud_

By Mark Anderson Accessibility, Appvent, Distance Learning, EdTech, Online Learning, Remote Learning No Comments

Welcome to Day Two of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! We are so pleased and proud to be bringing you another calendar of amazing tools, apps and services that can help support teaching, learning, productivity and being safe online. With a great start to the event with our first app yesterday,…

Dec 01 2020

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Welcome to the 2020 #AppventCalendar – Day One – @NatOnlineSafety

By Mark Anderson Appvent, EdTech, esafety, ICT, Online Learning, Online Safety No Comments

Welcome to Day One of the 2020 #AppventCalendar! We are so pleased and proud to be bringing you another calendar of amazing tools, apps and services that can help and support teaching, learning, productivity and being safe online. What better way to start the calendar with an amazing tool for…

Nov 12 2020

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Catch-up funding and how to make the most of it

By Mark Anderson Distance Learning, Food for thought, ICT, Leadership, Online Learning, Remote Learning, Resources No Comments

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 8 months, COVID has had a huge impact on education and the progress and lives of all of our learners in our schools. It has proven to be difficult for school leaders to stay ahead of the curve in terms…

Aug 04 2020

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The importance of sharing school stories

By Mark Anderson Conferences, CPD, EdTech, Education, Learning, Remote Learning, Thought Leadership No Comments

It has been a funny old world these last few months, who would have thought we would see ourselves shut away in our homes hiding from a global pandemic? As we tried to support all of our many learners in our schools, whilst taking care of and worrying about loved…