Morning and welcome to day sixteen of the edtech AppVent Calendar. Thank you so much to Philippa Wraithmell for her recommended app of AR Makr in yesterday's entry. Stay tuned for an entry tomorrow from Kristian Still! In the meantime though, today's entry is something I've been sharing for a…
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Hello and welcome to another post on the AppVent Calendar! Something I love about the work I do is seeing how my work inspires others to do the same and the AppVent calendar is no different! It's been fabulous this year to see other's start sharing their own edtech focussed…
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Welcome to Day Fourteen on the Appvent Calendar. Today I thought it would be a good opportunity to pause and reflect. The Christmas term is often one of the most stressful terms in the year. Parent’s evenings, nativity events, Christmas carol concerts, sporting events, house championship events, staff cross country,…
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Hello and welcome to Day Thirteen on the Appvent Christmas Calendar! It's even Friday the thirteenth! I have no bad luck to bring you today though as today's app of the day is Quizizz! When I was planning out the different apps to share across the calendar, it was always…
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Welcome to day twelve of the Appvent calendar. I have honestly been loving sharing all of these fantastic tools these last twelve days. It's been a great opportunity to catch up with some really valued members of my PLN too. Today's guest teacher to share an app on the calendar…
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Hello and welcome to Day Eleven on the Appvent Christmas Calendar. Congratulations today go to NetSupport DNA for their superb tool for managing your school’s digital estate. I regularly write and share fantastic tools that teachers can use at the chalkface to impact and add value to their teaching and…
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Welcome to Day Ten of my Appvent Calendar. Congratulations today go to the fab tool 'ThingLink'. If you haven't come across ThingLink before, it's a great tool with lots of use cases for learning and teaching. ThingLink allows you to upload your photos of whatever you want and then tag…
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Welcome to Day Nine of the Appvent Calendar. Today's featured app is one that I've been using in one way shape or form for a good number of years now. It's a great app to promote oracy and to help with lots of different creative ways to help learners explain…
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Welcome to this, the eighth day of the edtech Appvent calendar. Today, congratulations go to Flipgrid as we open door eight on our edtech Appvent calendar. If you haven't heard of or come across Flipgrid then where have you been?! One of my favourite reasons for using Flipgrid is how…
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As you may have noticed on the schedule for the Appvent calendar, a few slots have been added in for guest teachers to make their recommendations. Today, I have the pleasure of passing over the mantle for day six of the Appvent calendar to Olly Lewis. Olly is someone who…
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