Ed Tech Basics: How can we use podcasts in the classroom?

Jodie Lopez is an ex primary school teacher who won a number of awards for her use of technology across the curriculum. She moved from full time teaching into working with education technology companies to help bridge the gap between schools and products/services on offer. Jodie is a mum of 2 young boys. As a…

28 June 2022

Curriculum Primary Steam

Ed Tech Basics: Bringing technology into the classroom

Jodie Lopez is an ex primary school teacher who won a number of awards for her use of technology across the curriculum. She moved from full time teaching into working with education technology companies to help bridge the gap between schools and products/services on offer. Jodie is a mum of 2 young boys. As a…

28 June 2022

Steam

Register now for our TTS Talking neurodivergence webinar!

Coming soon from TTS Talking: a global webinar that explores how we should adapt our approach to neurodivergence in education. Join us, as a panel of experts including names such as Beccie Hawes, Professor David Daley and Andrew Whitehouse, will be discussing some of the emerging topics and trends surrounding this important topic. …

10 June 2022

Primary

Simon Hunt: Find out more about the host of our ‘Little Lockdowners 4-11 Years’ Q&As

Primary Teacher and Education Consultant, Simon Hunt, will be discussing the impact of the pandemic on children in primary years with experts, Rachel Clarke, Dr. Ems Lord and Hugo Shephard. Mr Hunt is a teacher, author, vlogger and education consultant. He has taught Reception, Year 6 and now a mixed year 3/4 class at Tottington…

9 June 2022

Curriculum Primary

Rachel Clarke: Solutions for Development Gaps in Reading

Rachel Clarke will be discussing the importance of reading comprehension, inference, and representation in the primary years. Rachel is an experienced educational trainer and author with over 10 published titles including the popular Reading Detectives series. Rachel is now the director of the Primary English Education Consultancy; an organisation dedicated to raising standards in literacy. …

9 June 2022

Curriculum Primary

Dr. Ems Lord: Strengthening Mathematics skills in Primary Learners

Dr. Ems Lord will be sharing practical ways to help strengthen mathematics skills in primary learners. Dr. Ems Lord is Director of NRICH - the University of Cambridge’s multiple award-winning outreach mathematics programme. As a past president of The Mathematical Association, ambassador for Maths Week England, Ems Lord is also a regular contributor to the…

9 June 2022

Curriculum

Rachel Clarke: The importance of representation in children’s reading

As teachers we want all children to thrive as readers; we want them to have both the skill and will to read. We can give them the skills they need to read through our daily reading lessons. Ensuring they have the will to read rests on them choosing their own books and reading for their…

9 June 2022

Curriculum Primary

Hugo Shephard: The impact of the pandemic on child wellbeing

Hugo Shephard will be sharing practical ways to support the social and emotional wellbeing of primary learners post-pandemic. Hugo is the Founder and Managing Director of Role Models; an education provider that aims to give children the toolkit to build their confidence, manage their emotions and develop friendships. They do this through fun, online and in-person…

9 June 2022

Curriculum

Rachel Clarke: Creating engaging book corners

Creating a better book corner I love Instagram. Whether it’s pictures of delicious meals, cute puppies, or gorgeous dresses, I can’t get enough of it. I’m also rather fond of images of clever ideas for Tuff Trays, quirky games to practice fractions and of course, I *ADORE* scrolling through images of books. All that said,…

9 June 2022

Curriculum

What impact has the pandemic had upon arts and crafts?

We all recognise that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on children’s educational development and mental wellbeing has been massive, but what is not being acknowledged is the fact that practical curriculum subjects have been disproportionately affected. While some pupils have been relatively unaffected by the constant disruption, there are many who had limited or…

9 June 2022

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