Tag Archives: Lesson idea
Video assembly project nears completion
Downloadable SEAL-based primary assemblies will soon be available to schools in the UK.
The assemblies, available from September, each last approximately eight minutes and feature a story about Harry and Megan, a dog and mouse who can jump through a computer screen and into the world beyond it.
Gordon Lamont, director of over 300 BBC Education programmes [...]
Buddhism is big new thing in UK schools
Buddhism-inspired practices such as meditation are the latest craze in UK schools.
Goldie Hawn has overseen the British launch of her meditation in schools programme, while mindfulness teaching has already been introduced in several private institutions including Wellington College and Tonbridge School.
And now there are also initiatives to introduce meditation into the state sector.
Ed Halliwell, an [...]
July 7 bombings inspiration for school anti-racism comic
A graphic novel inspired by the July 7 bombings has been made available to UK schools.
Death’s Door: Ignorance Likes Company has been produced by British artist Jag Lall as an educational tool designed to combat racial stereotypes.
He said that following 9/11 and the July bombings he had been dismayed at the treatment given to people [...]
Use online publishing to excite PSHE pupils
Teachers can use a free, easy-to-use publishing tool to turn their pupils into published authors. It takes minutes and also enables schools to connect with writers and publishers from around the world...
Birthmark awareness video for UK schools