Terry FreedmanSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Terry Freedman A Cornucopia of Comic-Making Applications By Terry Freedman published 16 October 2017 I've collated the responses for free comic-making software here. 10 Reasons to Love Lists By Terry Freedman published 13 October 2017 Forget the literary snobs! Lists are a great format for a variety of reasons. Robots, Artificial Intelligence and All That By Terry Freedman published 10 October 2017 I think a lot of nonsense has been written about AI, about how a 'bot' will take over the teaching, differentiation and assessment functions. 15 Ways To Make an Educational Technology Project Successful By Terry Freedman published 4 October 2017 How can you make an educational technology project successful? Presentation: 10 Simulating Ideas for the Computing Curriculum By Terry Freedman published 3 October 2017 I'm no good at arithmetic, so my '10' ideas is actually 13. Inspecting Computing in Schools: 6 Research Questions By Terry Freedman published 29 September 2017 There was a time, in the dim and distant past, when the schools inspectorate for England and Wales carried out subject inspections -- and published periodic subject reviews. Robot Questions By Terry Freedman published 27 September 2017 In classrooms up and down the country, kids are building robots in the form of trucks or ‘lego people’ and then programming them to carry out simple tasks. 8 Reasons to Use Project-Based Learning in Computing By Terry Freedman published 20 September 2017 I’ve long been an advocate of project-based learning, or PBL. What I've Been Reading: Weapons of Math Destruction By Terry Freedman published 7 September 2017 It's all about the mathematics behind the algorithms that underlie many of the processes in our lives today, including processing job applications and evaluating teachers' performance. Seven Essentials for A Great Computing Course By Terry Freedman published 31 August 2017 Here are seven important factors to keep in mind when you’re designing a new computing course. 11 Things New Teachers Need to Know About Education Technology By Terry Freedman published 31 August 2017 If you’re a new teacher and thinking about using ed tech in your classroom, this is what you need to know or do. The Great Training Robbery, Part 13 of 13 By Terry Freedman published 25 August 2017 I hope you find the points worth thinking about. Social Media Traffic Sources: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? By Terry Freedman published 22 August 2017 Is it worth trying new social media platforms? 8 Elements of a Stimulating Computing Classroom By Terry Freedman published 15 August 2017 It seems paradoxical, but the most boring classrooms tend to be the ones that are full of technology – and little else. 7 Essentials for a Great Computing Course By Terry Freedman published 10 August 2017 If you find yourself in the position of having to set up and run a new Computing course in school, where do you start? Fake news and FLoSR By Terry Freedman published 8 August 2017 This states that in any discussion, sooner or later one of the participants will say that it, whatever 'it' is, should be taught in schools. The Great Training Robbery, Part 4 of 13 By Terry Freedman published 2 August 2017 What can you do to lessen the chance of something like this happening to you? 8 Possible Reasons Your Educational Technology is Underused By Terry Freedman published 1 August 2017 Do your computer lab and other ed tech facilities look like this? 5 Minute Tip: How to Generate Random Text in Microsoft Word By Terry Freedman published 26 July 2017 You know how sometimes you see Latin-looking placeholder text in documents? The Great Training Robbery, Part 1 of 13 By Terry Freedman published 25 July 2017 He was pretty sure that someone who had attended a training course of his had taken his materials and then run the training in their school. Why No Work is No Good By Terry Freedman published 19 July 2017 Here is my 6 point plan for making the transition from vacation to work as smooth as possible. A Rubric for Assessment? What a Joke! By Terry Freedman published 17 July 2017 Rubrics are deceptive. Review of FotoJet By Terry Freedman published 14 July 2017 It enables you to create banners, email headers and other types of graphic very easily. The Computing Curriculum in England: A Timeline of Hopes and Experience By Terry Freedman published 10 July 2017 What happened to the concept of a 'broad and balanced' curriculum? Droning on: Review of Drones in Education By Terry Freedman published 7 July 2017 It has advice on how to include drones in your curriculum, and sample lesson plans. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...16 Online Edtech Professional Learning Communities & Resources for Teachers2Do Students Learn More Writing or Typing?3PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Branching Minds’ AI Connects the Dots4Yorescape: How to Use It to Teach5K-12 Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Taking Back Control
A Cornucopia of Comic-Making Applications By Terry Freedman published 16 October 2017 I've collated the responses for free comic-making software here.
10 Reasons to Love Lists By Terry Freedman published 13 October 2017 Forget the literary snobs! Lists are a great format for a variety of reasons.
Robots, Artificial Intelligence and All That By Terry Freedman published 10 October 2017 I think a lot of nonsense has been written about AI, about how a 'bot' will take over the teaching, differentiation and assessment functions.
15 Ways To Make an Educational Technology Project Successful By Terry Freedman published 4 October 2017 How can you make an educational technology project successful?
Presentation: 10 Simulating Ideas for the Computing Curriculum By Terry Freedman published 3 October 2017 I'm no good at arithmetic, so my '10' ideas is actually 13.
Inspecting Computing in Schools: 6 Research Questions By Terry Freedman published 29 September 2017 There was a time, in the dim and distant past, when the schools inspectorate for England and Wales carried out subject inspections -- and published periodic subject reviews.
Robot Questions By Terry Freedman published 27 September 2017 In classrooms up and down the country, kids are building robots in the form of trucks or ‘lego people’ and then programming them to carry out simple tasks.
8 Reasons to Use Project-Based Learning in Computing By Terry Freedman published 20 September 2017 I’ve long been an advocate of project-based learning, or PBL.
What I've Been Reading: Weapons of Math Destruction By Terry Freedman published 7 September 2017 It's all about the mathematics behind the algorithms that underlie many of the processes in our lives today, including processing job applications and evaluating teachers' performance.
Seven Essentials for A Great Computing Course By Terry Freedman published 31 August 2017 Here are seven important factors to keep in mind when you’re designing a new computing course.
11 Things New Teachers Need to Know About Education Technology By Terry Freedman published 31 August 2017 If you’re a new teacher and thinking about using ed tech in your classroom, this is what you need to know or do.
The Great Training Robbery, Part 13 of 13 By Terry Freedman published 25 August 2017 I hope you find the points worth thinking about.
Social Media Traffic Sources: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? By Terry Freedman published 22 August 2017 Is it worth trying new social media platforms?
8 Elements of a Stimulating Computing Classroom By Terry Freedman published 15 August 2017 It seems paradoxical, but the most boring classrooms tend to be the ones that are full of technology – and little else.
7 Essentials for a Great Computing Course By Terry Freedman published 10 August 2017 If you find yourself in the position of having to set up and run a new Computing course in school, where do you start?
Fake news and FLoSR By Terry Freedman published 8 August 2017 This states that in any discussion, sooner or later one of the participants will say that it, whatever 'it' is, should be taught in schools.
The Great Training Robbery, Part 4 of 13 By Terry Freedman published 2 August 2017 What can you do to lessen the chance of something like this happening to you?
8 Possible Reasons Your Educational Technology is Underused By Terry Freedman published 1 August 2017 Do your computer lab and other ed tech facilities look like this?
5 Minute Tip: How to Generate Random Text in Microsoft Word By Terry Freedman published 26 July 2017 You know how sometimes you see Latin-looking placeholder text in documents?
The Great Training Robbery, Part 1 of 13 By Terry Freedman published 25 July 2017 He was pretty sure that someone who had attended a training course of his had taken his materials and then run the training in their school.
Why No Work is No Good By Terry Freedman published 19 July 2017 Here is my 6 point plan for making the transition from vacation to work as smooth as possible.
A Rubric for Assessment? What a Joke! By Terry Freedman published 17 July 2017 Rubrics are deceptive.
Review of FotoJet By Terry Freedman published 14 July 2017 It enables you to create banners, email headers and other types of graphic very easily.
The Computing Curriculum in England: A Timeline of Hopes and Experience By Terry Freedman published 10 July 2017 What happened to the concept of a 'broad and balanced' curriculum?
Droning on: Review of Drones in Education By Terry Freedman published 7 July 2017 It has advice on how to include drones in your curriculum, and sample lesson plans.
