"Film Street introduces young people to the world of films, highlighting filmmaking techniques in fun and exciting ways. Combining video, interactive games and workshops to inspire teachers, children and young people to create their own films. "
"Kidscapism is a community based around your school, managed by your teacher. You can read and write stories, send email to your classmates, and your teacher can sign your class up to work with other classes...in other schools...all around the world."
"Maths is a beautiful approach to viewing the world in a different way. There is magic in maths which comes alive outside."
Blog with links and video clip
Learning through landscapes
"This site is the virtual home for a cluster of Cheshire schools working with University of Chester. The aim is to explore innovative ways to use the local environment; with a focus on creating experiential learning opportunities for meaningful mathematical development."
"Developing mathematical, language and mapping skills to study trees in the school grounds, local park or woodland. Suggestions are made for applying mathematics in the process of planning and planting new trees in your school grounds."
"Take a walk on the wild side and create a math trail. The trail consists of a sequence of designated sites along a planned route where students stop to explore mathematics in the environment."
Notes and links produced for Mathd Week Ireland 2011
"Routes and pathways have an obvious connection with trails: trails take a route around a particular place following different clues or rules. Of course we are most interested in Maths Trails and they are becoming increasingly popular at different historic and natural sites that are used for school visits."
"Topmarks is one of the largest independent educational websites in the UK. Topmarks was established in 1998 with the aim of making it easy to find the very best free educational resources whilst providing a safe environment for children to use the world wide web effectively for learning. " Good links.
Retired teacher and teacher educator. Developing website on "Sustainable Education", ESD, ESDGC ... for ESCalate at http://esd.escalate.ac.uk
Buddhist, grandpa, saxophonist...