Teaching kids to code doesn’t have to be complicated. If you’re moving into a teaching role which now expects knowledge of coding… don’t fret. In this list of coding vocabulary for students, we’ll provide a detailed glossary of coding words along with tips on how the...
After wide-ranging reforms over forty years ago, the award for the best education system in the world goes to Finland. Each year, Finland continually appears in the top ten for every subject in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development analysis...
Chinese New Year is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar, so we’ve collated some Chinese New Year teaching ideas so you can celebrate with your pupils! Chinese New Year can begin on any date during the 21st January and 20th February as it’s based...
‘Why closing the word gap matters’ Oxford Language report from Oxford University Press (OUP) investigates the true issues behind the increasing number of children with limited language skills as they enter school; in the data collected from 1,300 teachers, 49% of...
Using LEGO ® in the classroom isn’t a new idea. But it is a great idea. Building language using LEGO bricks is a fantastic way to engage a class, as well as provide a multi-sensory approach to building literacy skills. Using either LEGO or Duplo, you can easily create...
