Tag Archives: Support

Early Years Apps – from E2BN Conference

Posted on July 6, 2017 by jackcl

At the E2BN conference I did a workshop looking at how technology can be used to support the early years curriculum. As part of this I shared some suggestions for useful apps. While apps can be used by children individually … Continue reading →

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Tips for using iPads in class

Posted on March 9, 2016 by jackcl

Do you know how to set up guided access on your iPad? Guided access allows you to restrict children’s access to a single app. iPadTips gives this and other tips.  

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Using Bee Bots to Teach Computing at Key Stage 1

Posted on July 2, 2014 by jackcl

            Bee Bots have been used in Key Stage 1 for a long time and are a great introduction to control technology.  They can also be used to teach the computer science strand of the … Continue reading →

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The Computing Curriculum – Part 2, Computer Science

Posted on May 8, 2014 by jackcl

              The Computing in the National Curriculum document produced by Computing At School divides the Computing Curriculum into three strands.         Information Technology Computer Science Digital Literacy In this post I … Continue reading →

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The Computing Curriculum – Part 1, Information Technology

Posted on April 29, 2014 by jackcl

              The Computing in the National Curriculum document produced by Computing At School divides the Computing Curriculum into three strands:         Information Technology Computer Science Digital Literacy In this post I … Continue reading →

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