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Learning in the hands of students

This post is a copy of a paper I wrote for the iNet Educator Online Conference – the original is available here.  Comments on the paper are available here. This essay will describe how Devonport High School for Boys (DHSB)

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Posted in Leadership, Teaching and Learning, Technology

Inspirational teachers from the movies quiz

Another fun quiz that can be used with any year group, although I suspect younger ones will find it rather challenging! Inspirational teachers quiz I’m sure that you know all of the answer, but just in case….. Mr. Ray (John

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Posted in Pastoral, Quiz

February’s Quiz

This is the latest quiz that I have used with the students in my House – a little bit of fun for the last Tuesday of the month! 20092 February Quiz

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Quizzes for use with students

It can be sometimes time-consuming to come up with little activities for your tutor group. Every month I set a simple 10 question quiz that Year 7-13 students do during their 15 minute tutorial. Scores are collated and prizes awarded

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Where do I start….

I thought about an insightful look at assessment for learning, a rundown of Web 2.0 or even an outline of the TLA; however the problem of what to address for my first test post was solved as soon as I

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I am Deputy Head at Devonport High School for Boys. I have an interest in AfL and the use of technology to promote learning and teaching. I'm a proud dad and husband, and enjoy travelling, playing water polo, photography and spending time with my friends and family.