Mark Anderson - ICTEvangelist

Jan 30 2019

The Periodic Table of iOS Apps for AR and VR 2019

By Mark Anderson AR, EdTech, Featured, Free resource, Tools, VR No Comments

One of my most popular resources in recent years has been my periodic tables. I’ve made a number of them, namely: The Periodic Table of iPad Apps (with various updates for new iOS releases) The Periodic Table of iPad STEAM Apps The Periodic Table of iPad Apps for AR and VR …

Jan 29 2019

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My review of #BETT2019

By Mark Anderson Conferences, CPD No Comments

I will say from the outset that I thoroughly enjoyed my 4 days at #BETT2019 this year. The key thing about the trade show this year that stood out in particular for me was that it was all about the teachers and the people who made the (often) huge effort…

Nov 26 2018

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Turn your keyboard into a trackpad in iOS

By Mark Anderson ICT, iPad, Resources, top tips No Comments

I regularly say that every day is a learning day and I learned something new and something that I had clearly missed, recently. I can't remember how I learned about the trackpad feature on your iOS keyboard but I was sure I had seen it in on some Apple web page…

Nov 23 2018

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What a good one looks like #edtech50

By Mark Anderson Blogs, Computing, Curriculum, edtech50, Education, ICT, Learning No Comments

I'll pre-empt this post by saying, every school that I visit is special. I am very fortunate to have the job I have. Last week was one of the most amazing weeks of my career when I got to travel across the UK to visit schools on the Edtech 50…

Nov 14 2018

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Catch up with day two of the #Edtech50 schools tour

By Mark Anderson EdTech, edtech50, Education, educators, ICT, Leadership, Learning No Comments

So we've been on tour now for three days. Day two was the Welsh leg and we had some fantastic visits to schools. The first of which was to Bro Edern near Cardiff. An iPad 1:1 school, we met with Ceri Anwen James who gave us a tour of the school…

Nov 13 2018

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Catch up with day one of the #Edtech50 schools tour

By Mark Anderson Uncategorized No Comments

So we've been on tour now for two days so playing catch up a little bit. We had a fantastic first day on the tour yesterday. I'm currently writing this in the camper van in Fishguard having just visited the lovely Holy Name School in Fishguard. We are shortly off…

Nov 07 2018

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OMG it’s the #Edtech50 Schools Tour!

By Mark Anderson Uncategorized No Comments

I am very proud to be British and next week I am fortunate enough to be undertaking a huge tour of the UK with Ty Goddard of the Education Foundation and EdtechUK. We will be visiting schools across the country shining a light on some of the amazing work being…

Nov 06 2018

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Reflections on #EdExMENA

By Mark Anderson Conferences No Comments

The EdExMENA school leaders event this week was a great event held at Le Meridien Hotel and Conference centre in Dubai. I was the closing keynote speaker at the event which is always a great slot to have. Obviously, you always worry that it could be seen as the graveyard…

Nov 04 2018

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What is your purpose?

By Mark Anderson Food for thought No Comments

In all of the 700+ blog posts I’ve written, on this site or ghostwritten or published elsewhere have I ever discussed why I do what I do. I got into teaching because I wanted to make a difference. As a youngster, I used to deliver badge classes in my local…

Oct 29 2018

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How To Make A DJ Mix Using Logic Pro X #EveryoneCanCreate

By Mark Anderson personal No Comments

There are lots of things to love about the Everyone Can Create curriculum that has been developed by Apple and ADEs. With resources around video, photography, music and drawing. I like lots of it. The music section focuses on Garageband but with Logic Pro being such a fantastic tool I…