I recommend using qrstuff.com to generate codes as you don’t need to sign up for it and it can create codes for lots of different things like starting a Skype call or logging you into the Wifi. You can also have any colour code you like! Here’s a list of ideas to get you started; Full Article…
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ICT for ‘hard-to-teach’ maths topics
http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Hard-To-Teach-Secondary-Maths-Using-ICT-6047747/ Love this video – both because it provides practical ideas you can copy and also because it illustrates some of the tensions and divergences of opinion within maths teaching. In particular, it raises the issue of how much hand-calculating is necessary – if any. My personal opinion veers towards the ‘no hand calculation’ end Full Article…
Emoticons for evaluation
One of the things I have done is to get kids to use emoticons (smileys) as evaluation tools – especially useful for commenting on a piece of work they have completed or just for recording how they feel about school each day. (happy, sad, tired, ‘cool’, angry, worried etc). There is so much emphasis on Full Article…