Posted by John Dalziel on Monday, January 25, 2010,
In :
Resources
James Ratcliffe, a Design and
Technology Teacher at Milton Abbey School in Dorset, started making
PSHE and Tutor Time PowerPoint presentations while working at 'Rossmore
Community College'.
The shared presentations are free for download, modification, sharing
and use in teaching. They are designed to be projected using a digital
projector on to a whiteboard, wall or anywhere where the whole class
can see.
The presentations are not designed to simply 'show' the class.
Practitioners shoul...
Posted by John Dalziel on Tuesday, January 5, 2010,
In :
Healthy Living
Carex have created a set of educational resources, called ‘Hands up for Hygiene’,
which aim to enhance children's understanding of the link between good
hand hygiene and the prevention of the spread of germs.
The site has resources for...
pre-school,
primary and
secondary schools,
...as well as tips for helping children to think about hygiene at home.
There are also songs to download and sing. Family Learning
Practitioners working in/with schools can even take advantage of a free...
Posted by John Dalziel on Tuesday, January 5, 2010,
In :
Resources
Those of you who work with young learners, Family
Learning Practitioners, and those engaged in Initial Teacher Training,
may well find the interactive Facts of the Day Calendar an invaluable tool; produced by Mandy Barrow, fom Woodlands Junior School, the first three months of the year are already available.
In her words...
"This is a new calendar for 2010. I hope it will stimulate lots of thinking and discussion in classrooms."
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