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014 : Apps for Good – Award winning student apps

By Mark Taylor | March 29, 2017 |

  Interviews with the 2016 Winners Check out the student app winners from the Apps for Good Awards 2016 who have turned bright ideas into real technology products to solve problems in their world. Lilies     Donate it   DiPloy       Changes Allergy Basket Fear Nothing

013 : Apps for Good : Research, design and make digital products in your school.

By Mark Taylor | March 27, 2017 |

Heather Picov, UK Managing Director explains how Apps for Good equips students to research, design and make digital products and take them to market. But apps are not the point of what we do. Our goal is to produce more able, self-confident, collaborative young people, ready to make a difference to their world. Most children…

012 : Barefoot Reaches 1 Million Children

By Mark Taylor | March 24, 2017 |

While celebrating the milestone of 1 million children being reached by the Barefoot Computing Programme I interview 2 teachers from the top of the BT Tower. http://barefootcas.org.uk http://www.computingatschool.org.uk https://www.raspberrypi.org https://techliteracy.co.uk https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education http://www.btplc.com View from the top of the BT Tower  Liz Williams – Director Tech Literacy and Education programmes at BT Bill Mitchell – BCS…

011 : What to expect in your FREE Barefoot Computing Workshop

By Mark Taylor | March 22, 2017 |

Barefoot volunteer Simon Vaughan-Long tells me how rewarding it is to be part of the Barefoot Programme. These workshops support primary educators with the confidence, knowledge, skills and resources to teach computer science. http://barefootcas.org.uk http://www.computingatschool.org.uk https://www.raspberrypi.org https://techliteracy.co.uk https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education http://www.btplc.com

010 : Computing At School & The Barefoot Programme supported by BT

By Mark Taylor | March 20, 2017 |

I chat to Karen Hayton – Senior Manager Tech Literacy Programme BT Group. We discuss how BT is involved in supporting Barefoot. What is Tech Literacy? How does Barefoot support the computing curriculum? How to get the FREE CPD workshop at your school. http://barefootcas.org.uk http://www.computingatschool.org.uk https://www.raspberrypi.org https://techliteracy.co.uk https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education http://www.btplc.com

009 : Season 2 Launch Show – Computing and technology

By Mark Taylor | March 17, 2017 |

Our computing and technology season will explore FREE CPD training in computing, talk to children who have built apps, discuss how to support everyone in the subject of e-safety and much more.

008 : Season 1 Finale with Mark Taylor

By Mark Taylor | January 23, 2017 |

Season 1 Finale. A big thank you to everyone who has been on the podcast and for the support of our fabulous community.

007 : 5 Steps to wellbeing with Ashley Manuel

By Mark Taylor | January 16, 2017 |

The Growing With Gratitude Program by Ashley Manuel aims to help teachers, students and families easily develop the habits of gratitude, kindness and mindfulness that have been identified as the stepping stones to greater happiness and success. Teaching children these skills as early as possible in their journey helps them develop greater resilience, builds their…

006 : Podcasts and online communities are supporting teachers with Kelly Long

By Mark Taylor | January 9, 2017 |

Kelly is a full-time teacher and the creator of the Inspiration for Teachers podcast. With over 5300 listeners per month, in 109 countries, Kelly is well placed to talk about how podcasting and online communities are quickly becoming the place for teachers to learn and support each other. Kelly was the 2015 Podcasters’ Paradise Award…

005 : Hear how NQT George Billington is transforming his class with respect, interest and positivity

By Mark Taylor | January 2, 2017 |

George, an NQT at Hardingstone Academy, has in a few short weeks created an atmosphere of mutual respect and a strong work ethic. His class environment is transforming into a supportive and inspiring place to learn, led by a positive peer group of children. Hardingstone is a village in Northamptonshire, UK. http://www.hardingstoneacademy.northants.sch.uk https://www.classdojo.com/en-gb/ http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/02846/pgce-primary/

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