Flip your classroom with Resourcd.
Have you ever had a video you just wish you had time to watch in class? Do you want to engage your learners with something other than a hand-out for …
Getting Resourcd? Getting there!
With the big changes from the exchanges that have happened over the last week I have been asked the question ‘why change’ in many different ways; some excited about the …
Show you’re stretching ‘em all.
In TESpro (via @teachtolearn_) they produced a list of 10 items that all teachers should have in their classrooms to aid differentiation stretching those at the top and supporting those …
Write for Resourcd.
There are some big changes coming to all the exchange sites – but more information on this to follow in the coming days. We are looking for writers for a …
I’m Resourcd. Are you?
What’s Resourcd? Six years ago in October 2007 we started a fledgling resource sharing site called PsychExchange.co.uk with the idea of helping teachers help teachers and create an amazing community where the sharing …
Thinking about Thinking
Metacognition I remember having INSET training on metacognition my first year in teaching and still not really understanding what it is other than the fluffy ‘thinking about thinking’ line that …
The Scribble-it Lesson Plan
Taking inspiration from @teachertoolkit’s 5 Minute Lesson plan I wanted a simple but less structured sheet that I could scribble my plan for a session with links to oracy, literacy and numeracy, …
Some interesting thoughts on teaching psychology
Week 1 of my MSc in Teaching Psychology and we were asked to reflect on why students take psychology and if it’s a good preparation for university. Here are my thoughts… Why …
Vanilla forum: MySQL sockets installation
This morning I wanted to hack around with Vanilla forums and convert a phpBB 3 installation over to it. After several attempts at the installer I found that I couldn’t …
SlideShare API without url_file_open
Recently while writing some code that utilised the SlideShare API I found myself on a server which had url_file_open turned off in the php.ini and this couldn’t be over-rode with …