ResourceHub Category: Teachers

Classroom Maths Games for Every Age Group
No matter the age of a child, games will make learning fun for everyone. Including games into your lesson plans will provide your students with interesting ways of learning and […]
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Classroom games for Key Stage Three (KS3) students
Fun classroom games and activities are an integral part of the learning experience for children of all ages. With the move to secondary school, the difficulty steps up a level, […]
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Classroom games for KS2 students
Key Stage Two (KS2) is one of the most important developmental stages of a child’s life. This is where they learn essential life skills such as communication, personal development and […]
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Classroom Games for KS1 Students
Play is one of the best ways for younger children to learn. When they’re working their way through Key Stage 1 (KS1) they’re inundated with new experiences and information. Often […]
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The ultimate list of classroom games
Every student learns differently. For some, sitting and being dictated to by a teacher is just fine, but many respond more positively to gamification (using game design principles and elements […]
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A pedagogical philosophy of passion and positivity…
Truly believing that all students deserve the very best start in life, Spire Junior School in Derbyshire has an ethos that is centred around improving student outcomes and transforming learning […]
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Interactive whiteboard class activities for teachers
Teaching can be extremely difficult. Arming yourself and your teachers with the best possible tools to plan captivating lessons, deliver engaging classes and generally keep your students engaged is one […]
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Healthier Heroes pioneers supported housing strategy with the ActivPanel
Healthier Heroes Case Study Supported housing has a critical role to play in society, and is often the crucial step in helping homeless people return to the community. However, as […]
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12 active learning strategies in the classroom
As a teacher, you always want to keep your students as engaged as possible and inspire them to take an active role in the learning process. However, teacher-centred learning plans […]
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The benefits of technology in education
The classroom has changed dramatically in recent years. Sure, the overall concept is the same: a number of desks all facing the same way with a teacher at the front […]
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Top 10 (and More) Influential Teachers on Social Media
The last year of lockdowns has had a profound impact on the way our children learn. With schools closed for the majority of the year, online and distance learning has […]
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What will make an exceptional school in 2024?
After schools’ objectives were derailed by the disruption of COVID-19, they’ve reviewed what’s most important about a student’s education. Is it nurturing their growth in a safe environment? Or securing […]
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How to Engage Students in a Hybrid Learning Class
While the recent changes within education have been rapid, it has not been easy for teachers to focus on student engagement, which remains a critical part of student success. Hybrid […]
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Education Spends
Education spending (of which EdTech such as Promethean interactive displays and teaching software is just one area) is one of the most important things that taxpayer money goes towards, from […]
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Measuring Success
How to Measure Success of Your Edtech: It Might Not Be Easy, but It’s Possible A recent study shows two-thirds of edtech software licenses go unused – a huge chunk […]
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Keeping up momentum — how positive changes to school IT usage can be maintained in 2024
Will edtech usage decline over the years if educators return to traditional teaching methods they find more manageable and reliable? Or do educators want to deepen their reliance on edtech […]
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How does hybrid learning drive student engagement?
When schools were forced to fully or partially close as a result of the global pandemic, educators had to simultaneously manage remote and in-person teaching. In other words, apply a […]
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How does the ActivPanel inspire creativity?
Glenn Carter, a year four teacher and History Lead at Ingleby Mill School, first got into teaching through a voluntary placement. During this placement, he helped a child learn to […]
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How effective is classroom edtech?
The UKI State of Technology in Education Report shows an increasing trend of confidence in the value of edtech in the classroom. Educators believe tech should be a core part […]
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Student-led vs. teacher-led learning
Student-led learning has gained pace over the last several years. It means a departure from a traditional classroom set up, giving pupils more autonomy and encouraging them to take more […]
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Finding a strategic edtech partner for our trust
A bit of background Cidari Multi Academy Trust was established in 2013 and is made up of eight primary schools and one secondary school. As the main Trust of Blackburn […]
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Rounded classroom strategies: why you need one
Have you ever considered why some classrooms are configured a certain way; the teacher at the front, students in rows facing them? Also, why the back row has negative connotations. […]
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Rounded classrooms: how to get one
Perhaps it’s about adapting the school’s teaching to all students’ abilities and strengths. Or maybe it means teachers delivering engaging, interactive lessons that motivate and inspire pupils all throughout the […]
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Fast forward one year with our ActivPanel – Romiley Primary School
Mark Ownsworth, Year 4 Teacher at Romiley Primary School, previously won an ActivPanel through the Promethean Grant. A year into their journey with the interactive flat panel display, Mark explains […]
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