Six Tips for Brain-Based Learning | Edutopia
In this free classroom resource guide, you’ll get practical tips across the K-12 spectrum, as well as a reading list and a variety of resources to help you learn more … Continue reading
Finding Your Place in the World: Ikigai
I remember when doing O levels and A levels recognising that my choices opened up future employment opportunities whilst closing down others. I felt I was destined to do a … Continue reading
25 Inspirational Quotes for Teachers | e-Learning Infographics
The 25 Inspirational Quotes for Teachers Infographic is a collection of quotes that honour, uplift, and motivate educators of every kind all over the world. Source: 25 Inspirational Quotes for … Continue reading
4 Steps to Better Writers | Edutopia
Guest blogger Brian Sztabnik isolates four steps to becoming a better writer – Purpose, Organization, Evidence and Thesis (POET) – and, with this pre-writing exercise, encourages his students to ‘be … Continue reading
Building a Digital Portfolio | ETML
Via: Best Practices for Building A Digital Portfolio | ETML And here are some great suggestions for apps to get you started: 6 of The Best Tools for Creating Digital … Continue reading
An Excellent Tool to Help You Stay Focused | ETML
Internet addiction can be a serious productivity killer. The net is full of all kinds of digital distractions and unless you know how to effectively manage your online time, you … Continue reading
Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
There can be no growth without reflection and this should be the mantra for learners of all ages…
Photographer creates stunning video of Mars from HiRISE images | DIY Photography
Photographer and videographer Jan Fröjdman created a fictive flight above Mars using real images of the red planet. He has hand-picked reference points on anaglyph images from the HiRISE camera, which … Continue reading
NASA makes their entire media library publicly accessible and copyright free
NASA have made their entire collection of images, sounds, and video available and publicly searchable online. It’s more than 140,000 photos and other resources available to view and download. Almost every … Continue reading
Asperger Syndrome Primer | The National Autistic Society
Asperger Syndrome is a form of autism. People with Asperger Syndrome may find difficulty in social relationships and in communicating. Click through for a comprehensive summary of symptoms, the benefits … Continue reading
SCARF | Coram Life Education
Coram Life Education, the largest provider of well-being and drug education in schools, has developed a range of education support tools to help schools meet Ofsted requirements for safety, personal … Continue reading
Inside an Examiner’s Mind | BBC Bitesize
Jack interviews three examiners to unveil the face behind the papers and discovers that they are not as scary as you may think! He questions them on how the marking … Continue reading
5 Questions You Should Ask Your Leader | George Couros
Source: 5 Questions You Should Ask Your Leader | George Couros
Skills for Employment in the 21st Century…
Although I don’t take the utilitarian approach that schools are simply there to equip students for a life of work, there is some merit in looking at the demands … Continue reading
The 5 Stages of Innovation
This is a really simple and clear schematic of the stages of generating innovation. I would suggest it should be on the wall of every educational leader as the cultural … Continue reading
Amazing Things Happen | YouTube
An introduction to autism that aims to raise awareness among young non-autistic audiences, to stimulate understanding and acceptance in future generations. It is intended to be viewed, discussed and shared … Continue reading
BBC Bitesize | The Mind Set | Smart Revision Advice
The Mind Set – smart revision advice from exam survivors. Source: BBC Bitesize Highlights – Smart revision advice
8th Graders Writing a Novel? | Edutopia
Two videos explore what happens when a middle school teacher challenges her students to write a novel in just one month. Source: 8th Graders Writing a Novel? | Edutopia
BBC Learning launches The Mind Set | BBC Media Centre
BBC Learning has launched The Mind Set, the UK’s first national peer-to-peer coaching network for GCSE and National students. It’s a bold new campaign which explores exam stress via … Continue reading
WomenEd: Connecting Existing + Aspiring Women Leaders in Global Education
A useful group for Women in Education. https://twitter.com/WomenEd
Servant Leadership
A graphical introduction to the key questions in servant leadership from Emily Lyons…
Some Great Cultural, Scientific and Heritage Collaborations for Learners
My Learning continues to plough the furrow with innovative programmes designed to engage the learner with practical and stimulating learning experiences. Read more about upcoming programmes here: www.mylearning.org British Science Week … Continue reading
WAIT – Self and Group Discipline in Meetings
We’ve all been in those interminable meetings which drift off agenda and have irrelevant contributions. This chart might be a way forward to use time more effectively… The full rticle … Continue reading
Worcestershire Speech and Language Therapy Team
It is good to know, when resources are being pared back that there is still great work being done by local authority education teams in the UK. Here is one … Continue reading
