Acceptance
Here are my thoughts for 2021, the ‘year after covid’ – we won’t be back to ‘normal’, and we’ll finally stop hearing about a return to ‘normal’ or some form of ‘new normal’. We’ll finally accept that...
View ArticleA new challenge. The #JuneEdTechChallenge
I’ve been involved in a number of EdTech blogging challenges over the years – Twisted Pair, Blimage, Blideo, 100 Days To Offload. I am also sharing a whole lot of my (guilty) vinyl listening pleasures...
View ArticleThe VLE in my life is…
Today marks the start of a new blog/twitter challenge. Devised by Maren Deepwell, the #JuneEdTechChallenge comes from a vinyl album/music Instagram hashtag challenge we’ve both been following and...
View ArticleNever go to a conference without …
Day 3 of the JuneEdTechChallenge … and the question of what do I never go to a conference without? Well, there are a number of things I always make sure I have with me, at all times, but the one item...
View ArticleMy top EdTech CPD tips
For day 6 of the #JuneEdTechChallenge we’re asked what are our top CPD tips. And this has me thinking … why am I do bad at taking my own advice about keeping my CPD activity fresh? Or active? I’m sure...
View ArticleMy favourite talk or event
Day 7 of the #JuneEdTechChallenge, and the question of what is or has been my favourite talk or event? Easy … FOTE – Future of Technology in Education. Hosted by UCL at Senate House every October,...
View ArticleMy office buddy
Day 10 of the JuneEdTechChallenge .. show your office buddy. Easy one this, although he doesn’t join me much at the desk at the moment as it’s warm outside and plenty of fledgling birds to chase in...
View ArticleDay 28: Golden EdTech oldies
Nearly at the end of the June EdTech Challenge … and with day 28 we’re asked about our ‘golden EdTech oldies’. For me the most standout, as an ‘oldie’ (the presentation, not James) was James Clay and...
View ArticleDay 30: Showcase your #EdTech journey
The last day of the #JuneEdTechChallenge and a chance for us all to be a bit proud and put ourselves on a pedestal and shout about our achievements. Many colleagues and friends in these roles are not...
View ArticleRecruitment: a view from the panel
Following on from the blog posts I’ve been editor of for the ALT blog (thanks to Julie and Mimi as authors of the five-part recruitment series), I wanted to give my own experience of reviewing some...
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