by David | Apps, Technology
In the last article I was explaining how I use Google Chromecast in the classroom as a tool to create my own ‘interactive white board’ using an iPhone, iPad, smart TV and a Google Chromecast dongle. Today, I want to write about one of the workflows which...
by David | Apps, Gear, Technology, Tips
Today, I want to share some of my experience in using Google Chromecast in the EFL very young learner classroom. For a long period of time, in my private classes, I was mirroring the screen on my Mac to a television monitor via an HDMI cable in order to play YouTube...
by David | Software, Technology, Tools
In the next few articles, I’m going to outline the simple consumer hardware, technology, and workflows I have been using to create my own ‘interactive white board’ (IWB) for the classroom, without any of the cost of actually buying one. For me, it...
by David | Apps, Reviews, Technology, Tools
Readers of this website will know that I’m a BIG fan of fonts. Beyond simply making your worksheets, presentations and other materials more attractive, appropriate font selection, can make it easier for very young learners to read printed text for the first...
by David | Games, Phonics, Tips
When I first started teaching phonics, the teachers were given a small games bank of ideas for using in our phonics lessons. Later, I realised that, whilst some games (like duck duck goose) are really good for teaching phonics, the secret to expanding your phonics...