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Aug 29 2014

Curated Blooms Taxonomy (digital) resources

By Mark Anderson Learning 4 Comments

I've been curating blooms resources for sharing and so thought I would add them to my blog too. Do you have any great resources for blooms? I'd love to see them if you have. Thanks! Follow Mark Anderson's board Computing resources on Pinterest.

Jul 24 2014

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What on earth is blended learning?

By Mark Anderson Learning 15 Comments

I was asked recently, 'what on earth is blended learning'? So I thought I'd jot down my thoughts with some linked references. Blended learning is when learning takes place in a number of different ways, normally with a mix of face to face interaction between teacher and student and elements which…

May 24 2014

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Flipped classroom 2.0

By Mark Anderson Learning 25 Comments

I've been a big fan and supporter of flipped learning for a long time. I wrote about it at length in Perfect ICT and whilst most evidence is anecdotal, in my experience, it works. For those of you who don't know, flipped learning is the attempt to take much of…

Mar 01 2014

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Exit tickets and ‘keep, grow, change’ templates

By Mark Anderson Learning 3 Comments

One of the things that I like to do with my classes involves giving them an exit ticket at the end of the lesson. You can use exit tickets for a variety of uses: Students creating their own learning outcomes for next lesson Setting targets for their next lesson Highlighting…

Feb 15 2014

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Great displays – a crowd sourced collection

By Mark Anderson Learning 7 Comments

We've been looking at display recently and so I thought I'd ask Twitter for some examples on what would make a great display and for fellow Twitter folk to share photos of their favourite displays. I was not disappointed (see the Storify at the end of this blog post for…

Feb 02 2014

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Classcharts review

By Mark Anderson Learning 3 Comments

Seating plans are a real help in the classroom. They help you to map out your learners around the room, help with differentiation, allow you to build in support and extension structures to your classroom and much much more. In a recent sharing session at work, a colleague of mine…

Jan 28 2014

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ICT for you, ICT for them, ICT for learning

By Mark Anderson Learning 2 Comments

As mentioned in my post previously here about the hashtag #MobilePGCE where I asked Tweachers to give advice to trainee teachers about why they might want to use technology, I mentioned I was running a session with trainees on that topic. I broke the session down in to four distinct…

Jan 20 2014

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DiRTy Technology – how to use technology to affect impact on feedback

By Mark Anderson Learning 4 Comments

Now I'm hoping that with a title to the post as it is I don't end up being put on every filter list going - as educators reading this you will probably know that I am of course talking about 'Dedicated Improvement and Reflection Time'. Championed by @jackiebeere in many…

Nov 16 2013

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Show your students you give a damn (and help them with their learning)

By Mark Anderson Learning 6 Comments

The secret of teaching success isn’t mythical. It isn’t even that hard to work out. Watch any amazing teacher in their classroom and it is clear. The key to teaching success is to care about your learners and build relationships with them. For them to know that you really give…