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Education app of the week: Green Screen for iPad Green screen, or chromakeying, techniques have long been popular in the classroom as a way to encourage students to engage with storytelling through role play, and DoInk's Green Screen...
Our 6 best headphones for the classroom Are headphones the unsung heroes of the audio classroom? Not only do they keep your neighbours happy, protect you from your students' more...
What the new Apple releases and iPad mini mean for education
Apple are really advancing technology for education at the moment, and their huge recent product launch helped back up their cause. Not only did...
Education app of the week: Tellagami for iPad Using an ‘avatar’ to speak for you has many uses in the classroom - from simply communicating what you want to say to storytelling and...
Student purchase schemes: Making technology affordable A student purchase scheme is the most affordable way to give your students the latest classroom technology like iPad. Now, we’ve come up with our own...
A managed 1:1 iPad deployment at Yew Tree Primary Yew Tree Primary School, in Sandwell, became an Apple Regional Training Centre (RTC), offering training courses on how Mac and iPad can enhance...
Award-winning radio production at English Martyrs School Paul Allen, head of KS2 at English Martyrs Catholic Primary School recently added a radio production suite which has engaged students, improved speaking and...
Why choose Apple for SEND students? As an Apple accredited trainer in schools, I spend a lot of time in classrooms, helping teachers find ways to use iPad, iPod touch and the Apple Mac range...
Survey: How is iPad being used in primary schools?
Developer Apps In My Pocket, creators of the excellent Pocket Phonics recently polled their customers – both parents and teachers – to find out just how iPad is...
Using Apple TV, iPad and interactive touchscreens
Are you thinking of replacing your ageing interactive whiteboards? Before you reinvest, it might be worth taking a look at the combination of Apple TV, iPad and...
Education app of the week: Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy for iPad
Based on the ever popular children's book, Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy for iPad is an app version of the little black dog's tales. As well as a fantastic story...
Helping students with complex learning difficulties communicate at Great Oaks School After working with Creative Partnerships and the Department of Electronic Computer Science at Southampton University on a range of new technology...