Archive for December, 2010

Dec 31 2010

Microsoft We Are The Future

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If you haven’t seen this video then check it out on the link below it features the famous chickens & children of saltash.net & Sir Ken Robinson: http://youtu.be/4wflkD15Nm4 It features saltash.net school & 3 more schools across the world. On a personal note I like the credits especially who I appear next to, I would [...]

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Dec 31 2010

Happy New Year – Here is 2011 Part 3

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As part of my new year celebrations and to welcome in 2011 I have decided to profile 12 of my best blog posts from each month over the last year (yes I know I am sad and have no life and this is the only way I am celebrating the new year!) The third post I am [...]

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Dec 31 2010

Happy New Year – Here is 2011 Part 2

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As part of my new year celebrations and to welcome in 2011 I have decided to profile 12 of my best blog posts from each month over the last year (yes I know I am sad and have no life and this is the only way I am celebrating the new year!) The second post I [...]

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Dec 29 2010

Happy New Year – Here is 2011 Part 1

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As part of my new year celebrations and to welcome in 2011 I have decided to profile 12 of my best blog posts from each month over the last year (yes I know I am sad and have no life and this is the only way I am celebrating the new year!) The first post [...]

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Dec 17 2010

A chicken is not just for Christmas it is for life… PLEASE VOTE FOR US!

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Ok so here it is, I am going to make this really simple – I need you to vote for Saltash.net schools Recharge the Battery project, all it takes is one text message charged at your standard rate (if you have free texts it will cost nothing). Please text the word RECHARGE to 07950 080 [...]

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Dec 16 2010

What would you like for Christmas? Classroom Innovation? Well check out Priory School

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  For some fantastic examples of Classroom Innovation see here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/classroom-innovation/award-video-entries I do have to say though that the best by far is this one: http://www.guardian.co.uk/classroom-innovation/video/priory-school This is the work of Priory School and David Rogers (You can follow him on twitter @daviderogers) The work they are doing is fantastic and I urge you all [...]

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Dec 07 2010

“If Carlsberg built staff rooms…” Microsoft’s UK Innovative Education Forum 2010

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It was billed as one of the best professional development conferences this year and it certainly was. There are too many things to mention so I will mention some of them which I would call the #chickenhighlights and I won’t be mentioning what we call #chickenkaraoke. I also must apologise to all those who attended [...]

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Dec 02 2010

Leaving Microsoft to change the world – Room to Read, John Wood Post 11 from #NC10

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This is an inspirational story and if you have time and this is something that you are interested in then I urge you to click on the link and watch John’s keynote speech from the SSAT National Conference. Please note all of the keynote talks are now available at the same site: http://bit.ly/fn0pus John Wood [...]

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Dec 02 2010

“Tell me why! I don’t like Christmas lights…” Sir Bob Geldof Post 9 from #NC10

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This could be the potentially the most bizarre post I have ever written and considering what some of the posts are about it even surprises me to say that. So anyway a couple of weeks ago we were asked by the SSAT to help pilot a new website all about global citizens which was launched [...]

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