students using an interactive whiteboard for their English lesson in the classroom

12 Interactive Whiteboard Apps For English

Improving a child’s native language or helping them learn a new language needn’t be difficult – yet it often is. Thanks to the vast array of educational apps out there, […]

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13 Interactive whiteboard apps for maths lessons

Maths is a very visual, and oftentimes complicated subject.  These 13 interactive whiteboard apps for students make learning easy, engaging, and fun. Using all the best methods and tools, such […]

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Seven interactive whiteboard apps for science classrooms

Interactive displays level up your classroom. That goes without saying most of the time, but it’s good to be reminded occasionally. If you’ve invested in an interactive display or interactive […]

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The best classroom science quizzes for students

As a subject, few explore quite the same breadth of topics as science. Not only does it make up three individual disciplines of Biology, Chemistry and Physics, but each of […]

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KS3/ KS4 English Classroom

The best English quizzes for interactive displays

While a quiz may not be the first thing you think of when teaching English, it can be an excellent tool to help reinforce new concepts, simplify the complexities of […]

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The classroom guide to interactive whiteboards

An interactive whiteboard is this generation’s take on traditional whiteboards. Also known as digital whiteboards or smart whiteboards, these interactive displays are used in various classroom and educational settings to […]

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The best classroom quiz games and apps for your interactive whiteboard

Teachers are always looking for creative ways to engage with students, improve their understanding of a subject and make learning fun. One of the best ways to do this is […]

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The best math quizzes for students – perfect for interactive displays

A quiz is an excellent way to help your students learn and revise core elements of maths. Firing out questions using an engaging quiz can help them learn the complexities […]

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World Book Day 2022

World Book Day games

World Book Day is a fantastic way to promote reading and get your class to share their favourite stories and ideas. But how can you bring the wonder of books […]

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ESMS Junior School – Customer Story

We speak to Simon Luxford-Moore Head of eLearning about how the ActivPanel has been a core part of their teaching and learning over the last number of years.

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Ingleby Mill Primary School – Customer Story

Ingleby Mill Primary School have been using the ActivPanel to deliver incredibly exciting lessons in the classroom. We speak to Glenn Carter, Y4 Teacher and Humanities Lead about how he […]

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Spire Junior School Customer Story

Spire Junior School in Derby were one of the lucky winners of Promethean’s Classroom Stories Competition back in 2019. Since then, they have adopted a full school install of Promethean […]

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From Tech Zero, to Transformation…

With over 800 pupils on enrolment, secondary school Baines School in Lancashire has recently started on a journey to implement new technology. Having seen the potential of interactive technology and […]

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Maths games for key stage 3 (KS3)

Maths is one of the most essential subjects that students learn and, at Key Stage 3, it gets a little more complicated. Students will take the foundations built in KS2 […]

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English games for KS3

Key Stage 3 is when many children improve upon their existing critical thinking skills and other English knowledge they gained during Key Stage 2. At 11-14 years old, children are […]

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KS3 chemistry classroom

Science games for Key Stage 3 (KS3)

Key Stage 3 is when many subjects open up into whole new worlds. Science, in particular, is something that takes on a whole new lease of life at KS3. Not […]

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English games for KS2 students

As one of the core subjects for Key Stage Two, and one that will stay with students throughout their academic life, English lessons provide the foundation for their understanding and […]

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Science games for Key Stage Two (KS2)

Science makes up an exciting part of Key Stage Two. Not only is this a time of discovery for very young children, but early science lessons are full of fun […]

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Maths games for Key Stage Two (KS2)

Developing maths skills is a vital part of the KS2 curriculum. Learning how to understand numbers and solve problems develops valuable skills that children will use for the rest of […]

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Server-less success: Devonport High School for Boys aligns tech provisions with school philosophy

Starting on its journey to tech success almost a decade ago, Devonport High School for Boys has been investing, innovating and inspiring students with its server-less successes. Removing legacy technology […]

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How Technology Can Help with Flipped Learning

Introduced as a basic concept in 1993 by Alison King, the flipped learning model of teaching has evolved over the years and is now increasingly popular. And it’s easy to […]

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How interactive whiteboards can help with different learning styles

Every student is different.  The way they engage, create, absorb information and, fundamentally, learn is one of the main things that sets students apart from one another in the classroom. […]

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Why technology should be at the heart of all pedagogy teaching methods

You may well have heard the word pedagogy being thrown around in relation to teaching, and if you have, you’ve probably also heard it mentioned in relation to technology. What […]

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Six blended learning examples and strategies for the classroom

Blending learning is something which has long been talked about as an optimal learning strategy. While it was already popular, there was a shift during 2020’s pandemic that meant blended […]

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