Category Archives: teaching

Keynote speaker at the EdTechTeam Auckland Summit 2019 is Lisa Highfill. Best know for hyperdocs, she provided a thought provoking and inspiring start to this 2 day conference. Here are some random links and notes from her opening session. If … Continue reading →

Links to presentation resources Seven steps to writing success Sizzling Starts – start with an image and have students write an opening sentence. My attempts below: Sarah added to the screaming hurricane by switching on her hair dryer. Neville was … Continue reading →

Sometimes teachers refer to BYOD as ‘Bring Your Own Distraction’. Certainly managing device use in a classroom presents some different challenges but in my view that is not a reason to avoid leveraging the potential of each student have a … Continue reading →

Over the last 4 years I have become really interested in anaylsing data in schools. So when I heard about the Data Champions conferences hosted by the Ministry of Education in Wellington I jumped at the opportunity. I managed to … Continue reading →

There is some random stuff that is created on the web. Here’s a few cool ‘experiments’ that you could build an awesome lesson around. Autodraw One of my favourites (as a non-artist). Sketch on screen and the AI will bring … Continue reading →