ICT in my Classroom

I took these pictures in 5 minutes around my classroom during an afternoon of work last week. It was great to see so many different things going on in our learning environment. There are some great examples of artwork done by the class as well as a wonderful display created by our brilliant teaching assistant [...]

As our summer term Google Docs project drew to a close I asked the children in my class to reflect on what we had done. I asked them to record the one thing they found the biggest challenge about working together with Google Docs and the aspect they enjoyed the most. No I didn’t set [...]

Although I may have led you to think that everything in the image is stuck to the laptop, I have to disappoint you! However I really like this image of my classroom because of just that sort of possibility. I want a learning environment for my class that blends the best tools for what we [...]

We have been using spreadsheets from Google quite considerably this year. The main strength over Excel is the ability to share the data that is generated and benefit from a pooling of efforts and results. One of the most recent uses in my Year 5/Grade 4 class was during a History lesson, in which we [...]