Monthly Archive: October 2012

Oct
24

Essay-writing Consequences – Mike Bigg

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Who is it for? I’ve tried to use this to develop essay-writing skills and students’ reflection on their own essay writing at KS5. This is something to do at the end of a topic as you’re preparing to set students an essay. Outline of idea This is based on the old party game “Consequences”. Each …

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Oct
19

Interactive Literacy Walls

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Who is it for? Staff who wish to raise their students understanding of key words and terminology in an interactive, competitive manner. Outline of idea TVA is looking at raising the literacy levels of all students and I have chosen to work with students who have learning and language difficulties. I also wanted to make …

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Oct
18

Pupil Queue

Who is it for? This is relevant to all teachers of practical subjects who spend much of their lesson time rotating around the class assisting individual pupils. Outline of idea I had two Yr 9 classes who were starting to learn an entirely new program and set of concepts to do with programming (Computer Science).  …

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