Archive for September 29th, 2010
Woolavington II
Margaret Davenport, Reception Class teacher and Literacy Coordinator at Woolavington Primary School, kindly recorded some thoughts for us about our visit to her school.
Thank you, Margaret, for your valuable feedback. For the time and effort you went to for us, and most of all, for your infectious enthusiam.
Today, we were lucky to have a second visit from Tim Rylands, who had run a twilight session the week before explaining how he inspired children to write, especially with the use of ICT.
We had three sessions during the day and were joined by teachers from local schools. It was very interesting to see how the different year groups reacted and how the same principles could be differentiated across the key stages. Continue Reading
Playing the Writing Game project: Wiltshire
Today we are at Urchfont Manor in Devizes, Wiltshire for the ‘Playing the Writing Game’ Project working with teachers and children.
A class of pupils, from All Cannings Primary School, joined us here for a lesson, and one and half hours of smiles, laughter and writing. Continue Reading
As well as our events, we like to share interesting, and more often than not, FREE tools, resources and ideas, some old, some new, and we hope you might find something useful. We'd love your thoughts. Tim & Sarah
