Why did the Chickenman cross the road?

It was great to hear @itsmerowey on BBC Radio yesterday with some of our Year 7 students, apart from Ben’s great interview I paticularly enjoyed the Esafety rapping by the students. You can check out the audio clip on our website here: http://bit.ly/xKhcaQ

It was really interesting reading the report from Ofcom on the bbc yesterday – some really interesting results from the use of smart phones and the internet here within the UK. You can read the article here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-14397101 Some headlines to reflect on: “Facebook was the most visited website on handheld devices, with 43 million [...]

The BBC have just released ‘Class Clips’ – a library of over 7,000 videos and audio clips handpicked by teachers from the BBC archive. Each clip is mapped to the curriculum and all subject areas seem to be covered. I think this is a great resource for teachers and students thank you to a friend [...]

So with the announcement yesterday about the changes to the curriculum – many teachers have really strong views on the impact that this will have on our schools but more importantly on our students and their future. This is what has been said: “The new government believes the current national curriculum is over-prescriptive, includes material [...]