Resources

You can count on Geography

You can count on Geography

Where does numeracy and statistical literacy come into the geography curriculum ? Learn about an EU wide project to explore the importance of data handling in geographical enquiry in this ...

Level: Secondary

The challenge of functionality in Maths

The challenge of functionality in Maths

This Teachshare was first broadcast on 28th February 2012. With functionality an essential element of GCSE maths this is a chance to explore aspects of problem solving and decision making ...

Level: Secondary

  • Functional maths
  • Functionality
Cyber Security with e-Skills UK

Cyber Security with e-Skills UK

Cyber Security is the latest challenge in e-skills UK’s Key Stage 4 ICT programme, Behind the Screen. Students, in the guise of Cyber Ninjas, progress through seven challenges, collecting belts ...

Level: Secondary

Using Triptico

Using Triptico

In this TeachShare, first broadcast on 19th April 2012, David Riley of Triptico and Vital Geography Portal Manager Alan Parkinson discuss how the Triptico interactive whiteboard resources can ...

Level: Cross-phase

  • Whiteboard
  • Triptico
  • Iwb
  • Interactive
Using MLEs to promote writing

Using MLEs to promote writing

In this TeachShare first broadcast on 21st February 2012, English and Literacy portal manager Michael Walsh looks at the role MLEs can play in promoting writing. Focusing on a Year 6 project ...

Level: Primary

  • Writing
  • Collaboration
  • Afl
  • Creativity
  • Mle
E-rate from Common Sense Media

E-rate from Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media has produced a free set of e-safety teaching materials to support US schools taking part in the E-rate and CIPA scheme with delivery of the statutory digital citizenship ...

Level: Cross-phase

  • Digital citizenship
Paul Cornish TeachShare presentation

Paul Cornish TeachShare presentation

Thanks to Paul Cornish for allowing some slides of his presentation on 'Madagascar and Beyond' to be shared here.

 

Level: Secondary

  • Geography
  • Teachshare
Driving inspiration "Light up the World" in celebration of the Paralympics

Driving inspiration "Light up the World" in celebration of the Paralympics

First broadcast on 25th September 2012, in this TeachShare Helen Caldwell is joined by Vicky Hope-Walker to talk about creating an animation through online collaboration across the globe with ...

Level: Cross-phase

  • Teachshare
  • Paralympics
Classification using the Tree of Life

Classification using the Tree of Life

This is a video highlighting some of the features of the Wellcome Trust's fantastic interactive Tree of Life.

Level: Post 16

Using technology to support students with visual impairments

Using technology to support students with visual impairments

Glen Tookey of Sight and Sound joins Vital SEN portal manager Helen Caldwell to give an overview of the Georgie suite of smartphone apps designed for the blind and visually impaired. First ...

Level: Cross-phase

  • Visual impairment
  • Apps
  • Learning disability
  • Mobile technology