What are tags?
Tags are simply words or phrases that you can ‘virtually attach’ to web pages, images or text. By adding tags, it becomes easier to find things you are looking for. The articles in this blog are all...
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I have seen a number of examples of the excellent Wordle being used within the school. Here are a few links to applications – some of which do a similar thing to Wordle, some are totally different but...
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One of the problems with allowing students to use the internet for research is that is is so unfocused. Valuable time is wasted with students accessing sites that are too difficult, too simplistic or...
View ArticleFormative assessment
There are a range of ways to gauge student feedback in your lessons. There are conventional methods such as holding up a number of fingers or traffic light cards. Here are five more sophisticated...
View ArticleMastery marking – LTC reflections
Thank you to Ian for sharing his reflection on this month’s focus: The resource is based on the Mastery Marking idea. The student gets feedback for each version, evaluates this and then discusses how...
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