Techtivity Education
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Run by Ian Pilkington, Techtivity delivers bespoke computing and creative teaching to primary schools in West Yorkshire.
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Happy birthday to Hopscotch! In celebration of our 8th anniversary, we're having a surprise sale. Check out our web store: bit.ly/Hopscotch8
Great news for a lovely person and great, great app! @SamJ0hn @hopscotch
@SamJ0hn a metro Detroit native and co-founder of @hopscotch just made a deal with Shark Tanks, Mark Cuban! Read more here! ow.ly/3yJT50E1LM9
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'Shark Tank' appearance gives 500% boost to metro Detroit native's coding app for kids
Samantha John, co-founder of children's coding app Hopscotch, secured a $550,000 investment from Mark Cuban when she appeared on "Shark Tank."
Totally missed this great man’s passing. He was a huge influence on me and changing how we teach should be his lasting legacy. sirkenrobinson.com
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To get the most from this excellent article watch the YouTube video. youtu.be/n9Y-lS1trhw Astounding track. theguardian.com/music/2020/oct…
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Demi Lovato has made the most damning protest song of the Trump era
By facing the president head-on when other artists have been oblique, and confronting him on a human level, the US pop star’s song Commander in Chief has intense potency
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"Blended learning strives to provide students the best of both face-to-face and online learning experiences." Three teachers share advice for making blended learning work. #EWopinion blogs.edweek.org/teachers/class…
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Blended Learning in the Age of COVID-19 (Opinion)
Three educators share how they are adapting the principles of "blended learning" to the COVID-19 environment, including through involving community members and using a "flipped" classroom.
Could only be from Yorkshire...could only be this government! Bakery known for anti-Tory slogans appears in government ad campaign theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/j…
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Bakery known for anti-Tory slogans appears in government ad campaign
Ads pulled after Haxby Bakehouse owner and Labour member Phil Clayton complains
Our school systems are broken. Let's grab this chance to remake them. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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Our school systems are broken. Let's grab this chance to remake them | Peter Hyman
Classrooms returning to normal is a priority. But why not create a ‘new normal’, fuelled by lessons learned in lockdown?
'The taverns are full of gadabouts making merry this eve. And though I may press my face against the window like an urchin at a confectioners, I am tempted not by the sweetmeats within. A dram in exchange for the pox is an ill bargain indeed.' The Diary of Samuel Pepys.
Steve Bell on Gavin Williamson's advice for schools — cartoon. Yep! theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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Steve Bell on Gavin Williamson's advice for schools — cartoon
Schools in England have been given few restrictions on how they will be able to operate when pupils return in autumn, but the welter of recommendations and advice has led headteachers to complain of...
Gav’s brilliant back-to-school plan: pretend the pandemic’s as good as over. Has he ever consulted with anyone in education? theguardian.com/politics/2020/…
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Gav’s brilliant back-to-school plan: pretend the pandemic’s as good as over | John Crace
Most in his job end up sounding like headteachers but Williamson is stuck at floundering sixth-former
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@SamJ0hn a metro Detroit native and co-founder of @hopscotch just made a deal with Shark Tanks, Mark Cuban! Read more here! ow.ly/3yJT50E1LM9
apple.news
'Shark Tank' appearance gives 500% boost to metro Detroit native's coding app for kids
Samantha John, co-founder of children's coding app Hopscotch, secured a $550,000 investment from Mark Cuban when she appeared on "Shark Tank."
Welcome to school! theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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Teachers, We Cannot Go Back to the Way Things Were edweek.org/ew/articles/20…
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Teachers, We Cannot Go Back to the Way Things Were (Opinion)
Injustice in our education system was normalized long before the pandemic, writes Bettina L. Love. Now is the time to radically dream for a better future.
Not tweeted in a while but agree so much with this. Don't turn your home into school ... Lego prof of play on lockdown learning theguardian.com/education/2020…
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