Well tomorrow evening I get the chance to take part in TeachMeet EdTech which will be my first TeachMeet that is focusing on technology in education. The event is taking place at the University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, NW1 5LS Map here TeachMeets are free events and this one is no exception. You can […]
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Roamer – Working with year 5
This work was part of a unit on instruction writing in English class. I have always noticed that instructional writing poses certain problems for children, even adults for that matter, as we are so used to doing an activity we often interpret or leave out parts within a sequence. For that reason I have always […]
Roamer – Working with EAL/ESL children
You will see on our project page further details about Roamer going to work with Russian children as well as links to resources on the Valiant Technologies Roamer page I first introduced the robot to my English as a Second Language group (ESL) as I wanted to see not just how they reacted to using […]
Working in Shropshire
Once again I had the chance to go and work with the children from St Mary’s Primary School Bucknell. The school is very small so the children get more opportunities to be independent learners and they are going to run their school podcast and blog. I went down to help them become familiar with audacity […]