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I’m learning with 40+ teachers and I haven’t even left my office!

November 2, 2011

I have just listened into a National College Live Online Seminar called The Impact of New Technology on Children’s Learning. It was well organised, attended my many more people than would have tuned up at a single venue and the speaker, David Mitchell from Heathfield Primary, was inspiring too! Above all David resonated enthusiasm about LEARNING and in a calm, [...]

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Book Review: Eat that Frog

August 19, 2011

This is a book I have just finished reading and I thought you would appreciate a summary of the ideas and practical tools that are particularly relevant for teachers. I have included some questions from the book that you can ask yourself straight away and you can watch videos here. Title: Eat that Frog: Get [...]

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Replace the Operating System in Your Head

August 12, 2011

As a visual learner I love discovering new ways that describe the previously indescribable. This is what my ‘Guilt Chip’ looked like. Three years ago I found an image to describe the feeling of guilt that was at my core. It was amazing! As soon as I found an image I was able to describe [...]

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iMindMap helping schools maximise their potential

January 14, 2010

Congratulations to Ysgol Gyfun Bro Morgannwg, South Wales, who recently won the prestigious Becta IT Excellence Award for Best School in Wales, 2009. These awards aim to identify and reward whole school excellence in IT and reward those organisations who support school improvement. You can read more about how this school achieved award winning results [...]

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What could you do with mind mapping in your school?

December 30, 2009

I have just realized that mind mapping is alive in my son’s primary school classroom. Yesterday I created a mind map of the things that I wanted my boys and I to achieve by the end of the day. I drew the mind map on my 5 year old’s white board just after breakfast and [...]

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Early Headship Funding Changes

October 16, 2009

The way that Early Heads are funded is changing, the flexible grant is being phased out and all heads will need to have spent any monies left from their flexible grant by March 2011, or 3 years from date awarded, which ever is sooner. I have put together a mindmap of the options available to Early Heads in [...]

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Mind Mapping For Learning – Software Review of iMindMap endorsed by Tony Buzan

February 13, 2009

A mind map review of the software iMindMap endorsed by Tony Buzan

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