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A few weeks ago, I had to prepare for an assembly for the Key Stage 2 pupils at my school. The topic I had been given was ‘Differences in the UK’. This seemed like quite an open topic, so I decided to focus on one particular type of difference… variations in the language.
As a person [...]

Lots of schools in the UK have had ‘Snow Days’ and have been closed this week because of the snowy weather. Luckily, our school hasn’t closed so far although we had quite a lot of snow last night. This meant that my journey to school was a little treacherous this morning. It also meant that [...]

Last night was the first Teachmeet for Sussex and Kent. It took place at The Hop Farm in Paddock Wood and was a fantastic evening. I hope that I’ve managed to collate everyone’s ideas, presentations and links below… if I’ve missed anything, please let me know and I’ll update the post.

Mark Warner (twitter) – Using Memiary [...]

I’m addicted to Postcrossing! I discovered the site about a month ago and have been using it to exchange postcards with people around the world ever since. The process is simple…

After registering, you choose to ‘Send a Postcard’.
The site then gives you the name, address and profile information of a person to send a postcard [...]

This week, I’ve been playing with Edmodo. If you’re not familiar with the site, it defines itself as ‘a private communication platform for teachers and students’. I’ve also heard it being labelled as ‘Twitter for Schools’. However, Twitter is a public system (with the ability to make individual messages private) whereas Edmodo is 100% private [...]