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How Can We Get More Boys Into Ballet?

This week while I was in Germany training British Services teachers, I received a phone call from a researcher on Radio 4 Woman’s Hour, ultimately inviting me to speak live … Continue reading

January 25, 2013 · 7 Comments

Computing…more famous than the Angry Birds?

When I hear myself say, “I can’t believe so much happened in just 12 months”, it sounds like an embarrassing cliché, but I honestly can’t believe all the things that … Continue reading

December 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Listen: My lessons with Year 10 GCSE Computing class

    For most people, the quickest way to start listening to this podcast is to visit iTunes and search for ‘teknoteacher’. Each week I have been recording my reflections … Continue reading

September 15, 2012 · 3 Comments

My Audioboos

If you follow me on twitter, you may have noticed that I try to make frequent use of the Audioboo service, I posted something about this before. It’s a great, … Continue reading

August 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Teach Computing 18.06.2012

It was great to return to school again on Monday after a few days out at conferences. In the previous week, I was invited to speak at the Westminster Briefing … Continue reading

June 19, 2012 · 2 Comments

CAS Hub: Next Steps in Python

With extra revision lessons after school, marking exams, writing reports, reviews, school productions to prepare for, and curriculum planning for next year; the Summer Term can be one of the … Continue reading

May 18, 2012 · 4 Comments

Teach Computing CPD

“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” Leonard Bernstein On Friday 30th March we had 9 teachers visit our school from schools … Continue reading

April 1, 2012 · 3 Comments
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