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Very poor decision. Very poor model. Very hypocritical. Adults need to set the bar. Administrators and teachers even more!

During childhood, children learn and practice the skills they will need in their adult lives. Bullying is an unpleasant but inevitable part of life that happens in virtually every social group. If children don't learn how to deal with hostility in their formative years, how will they manage when they grow up and have to face hostility from their co-workers, bosses, spouses and children?

A great site that lets you organise volunteers/parents for your events. Useful for meeting your adult/pupil ratio on school trips. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools+-+Miscellaneous

A site all about the human story, from the appearance of modern humans around 100,000 years ago to the emergence of human thought and higher culture in recent centuries. The site is designed for older students and adults and it text and image based. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/science

A great bank of adult education resources, many of which can be used with older school students. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular

A superb site with free downloadable pdf textbooks for adults on subjects such as IT and Programming, travel guides and science. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular

"A video instructional series on statistics for college and high school classrooms and adult learners;" Available to watch on line

It might surprise parents to learn that it is not a waste of time for their teens to hang out online," says Mizuko Ito, University of California, Irvine researcher and the lead author of the most extensive U.S. study to date on teens and their use of digital media. The study showed that America's youth are developing important social and technical skills online often in ways adults do not understand or value.

A sub-site of GoAnimate which stars Domo, a sharp toothed Japanese cartoon character. It is a child-friendly version of the main site with any adult content removed and it has most of the features of the original site. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video,+animation,+film+&+Webcams

Learn Spanish by watching these Spanish TV videos with captions. The site is designed for older and adult students. Choose your level from beginner, intermediate or advanced. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages,+Culture+&+International+Projects

The difficulty with creativity is it is not easy and perhaps thanks to our experience of schooling not a natural attribute of many adults. What creativity needs is a process and/or a structure that allows us to bring our intellect to the development of creative solutions.

Now you can connect with people with Top 10 Social Networking Sites 2018 and list of best social media sites for adult and also teenager use.

Adults love to ask "What if...?" questions too. It is a model that can be a catalyst for change when used in the right way and when combined with some other questions. 

Play is a vital tool for learning. It should be vital part of every child's learning; the norm rather than the exception and we leave it behind as we become adults to our own peril. 

As children, we ask "Why?" a lot. It is a part of childhood, that special time when the many forces acting upon our cognitive development converge around a singular desire to ask "Why". It becomes the central focus of our conversational style, an incessant exclamation into the void which tests the patience of any nearby adult. But asking "Why" offers so much more.