History

Primary Resources Review 

3 Reasons To Get Passionate About Creative Writing

28th June 201928th June 2019 @TeacherToolkit 856 Views Competition, Creative Writing, Curriculum, History, Kent, Literacy, Money, primary teaching, Product Review, Reading, Resources, West Midlands, Writing, Young Writers

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can teachers get all their pupils to fall in love with writing – in just one day?

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CPD Seasonal Technology 

CPD Picks of The Week

8th March 20182nd April 2018 Holly Gardner 1435 Views 0 Comments 5 Minute Lesson Plan, accountability, ASCL, Assessment, Be Real Campaign, Big Ideas Company, British Fertility Society, Dove, educational fads, History, House of Commons Public Accounts Committee, internationalwomensday, Learndirect Ltd, pregnancy, Revision, social mobility, The Sutton Trust, University, Virginia Crompton, Workload, YMCA

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can you help your students revise?

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Students Teaching and Learning 

The Biggest Barrier To Learning, Is The Classroom Itself!

15th September 201714th September 2017 James Manwaring 3341 Views 2 Comments Dead Poets Society, desks, drama, English, History, Music, outdoor learning, Outside, Robin Williams, science, The Dead Poets Society

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is your classroom ‘holding back’ learning?

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Teaching and Learning 

Text Me!

4th May 20174th May 2017 John Dabell 2538 Views 0 Comments classtools.net, creative, Education, Fakebook, History, Literacy, Mobile Phones, Russel Tarr, School, SMS Generator, teaching, text messages, Twister

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can we use mobile phones for teaching?

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Research Teaching and Learning 

The Afternoon Effect

19th April 201730th April 2017 John Dabell 4530 Views 0 Comments Education, History, Maths, Nolan Pope, optimal time, performance, results, School, Sleep, teaching, timetables, University of Chicago, University of London, Velichka Dimitrova

Reading Time: 3 minutes When is the best time to learn?

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Review Technology 

The History Of Technology

16th March 201719th May 2017 Holly Gardner 3946 Views Cloud Based, EdTech, generation, History, ICT, iGeneration, Koozai, learning environments, Problem Solving, Product Review, technology

Reading Time: 2 minutes Are children aware how far technology has come?

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Review Students 

History Outside the Classroom

25th February 201723rd February 2017 @TeacherToolkit 5006 Views castle, History, Knight's Village, Medieval, outdoor learning, Product Review, School Holidays, teachers, teaching, Warwick Castle

Reading Time: 3 minutes What opportunities are there, for students to experience real history?

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Blogging Resources 

The Battle of Waterloo by @Waterloo200org

9th February 20152nd March 2017 @TeacherToolkit 3062 Views 4 Comments Battle of Waterloo, Find My Past, History, Knowledge, teaching, Waterloo 200

Reading Time: 3 minutes This is a blog to help students, teachers and my blog readers, rediscover the Battle of Waterloo; the 200th anniversary

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Blogging Students Teaching and Learning 

@ClassroomCarrot is used in my classroom to reward student progress, by @TeacherToolkit

3rd June 201319th July 2014 @TeacherToolkit 4128 Views 4 Comments Classroom, Classroom Carrots, Classroom Stickers, Education, History, Reward system, School Stickers, Sticker, Student, teaching

Reading Time: 7 minutes “The stickers at that time were black and white, a nightmare to print and (compared to today) pretty unsophisticated designs!”

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