Peter Lillington responds to the government’s draft guidance on Health, Sex and Relationships education The world in which children and young...
28th February 2019
Cross-curricular
IBM Robo Challenge – what difference does ‘girls only’ make?
We’ve been working for a few years now with IBM on the Robo Challenge project that invites teams of children from local primary schools to compete in a series of programming challenges. This year, for the first time, the competition was exclusively for girls. There’s a significant gender gap in the programming sector – girls... 5th April 2019
Bett is one of the largest edtech trade shows in the world with nearly 1000 exhibitors and around 35,000 attendees, and this year it’s bigger...
18th January 2019
How was 2018 for you? It was a busy one in the world of education and digital, from a new education minister at the start of the year through to...
20th December 2018
Can you spot a fake news story? Can you teach somebody else how to? We all need to approach the online world with a critical mindset and our Bett...
14th December 2018
With research showing that teachers spend more than half their time on admin, we’ve rounded up some of the most effective productivity tools and...
7th December 2018
Each week in our newsletter we highlight a favourite free or low-cost app/tool/resource/piece of software and give a brief rundown of how you...
30th November 2018
London CLC’s Peter Lillington explores this hot topic and recommends some new resources to help you teach it in the classroom. In September we...
8th November 2018
Not only is Scratch a brilliant tool for teaching the basics of programming, but it can also have great cross-curricular applications. Recently I...
25th October 2018
