Sep 20 2011

We come from the land down under

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This week saltash.net was visited by 10 Australian Headteachers and teachers from Victoria after they were recommended by Professor Stephen Heppell to come and visit our school as part of a study tour they were on across Europe. Saltash.net was only one of two schools that the Australians visited here in the UK. Their visit [...]

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Jun 10 2011

Students Skype with Professor Stephen Heppell

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I guess sometime we don’t always look forward to early Monday mornings but this Monday my Year 7 student class did they were about to connect to Stephen to feed into a professional development day he was leading in Northampton to several large primary schools. The students spoke about how technology was making an impact [...]

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May 13 2011

Fabulous new Facebook feature

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As I am sure regular readers to this blog will know I have been championing the use of social networking within schools for students and staff for years now and in particular Facebook in the last couple of years, it is having an extremely positive impact on our school while others seem to be running [...]

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Jan 22 2011

ICT – Make do and Mend

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I was pleased to see a tweet from my boss @issybryce today informing me that our school is mentioned in an article in the TES today with Prof Stephen Heppell about our use of mobile phones and social networking in schools. What do you think about this? You can read the article by Jack Kenny [...]

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