A-Z of Teaching and Learning

Here is my blog post on my A-Z of Teaching and Learning. Let me know your thoughts? Why not create your own A-Z list- Click here…
Remix Lessons

Resources:Whatever resources you used for your previous lesson…What to do:I have found that whenever I listen to a good song, often I love the remix. Whilst I listen to the original and the remix together, I find it easier to remember the words. Different sections trigger my thoughts. Graham Nuthall says the same; that we […]
Shield yourself

Resources: Google Shield template. What to do: Why not get students to design their own shield that represents them. Their shield could include (see below) either as words or images/pictures/photos/drawings/colours? What motivates them as learners What barriers they feel they face What strengths they feel teachers think they have How could they be a better […]
Graffiti Board/Learning Wall

Resources: A display board space in your room or A piece of Smart Wall Paint space or A flip chart How It Works: A particular area of the room is dedicated as a graffiti board/learning wall where pupils can write and record their thoughts on the issues being discussed during or at the end of […]
Diary my tweets

Resources: http://www.twitario.com/en/ How It Works:If your subject requires students to communicate with the wider public or if you need to communicate with your students via twitter then use this fab website!It will turn your tweets into a diary entry and students can print them from a PDF format- or print screen them and print!Looks fab! Works well! […]
Big Brother

Resources:Camcorder? Digital Camera? IPad? Phone? How It Works:Place a video camera in a corner of your room; The idea of this is for it to be a reflection zone, whereby learners can take time out of what they are doing to reflect on how it is going. Depending on the tasks being carried out, questions can be placed […]