The Place and Perception of ICT

by | Sep 5, 2013 | Thoughts

1988 was the year the National Curriculum (NC) came to being. It is a framework built upon the Educational Reform Act with the aim of providing a balanced and consistent environment for teaching and learning within all Local Education Authority based schools. The NC...

HTML Forms Tutorial

by | Sep 5, 2013 | Tutorial

Download the .ppt version of this tutorial This is an introduction to HTML forms and PHP for processing the data. It is aimed at AS level students to enable them to complete the OCR ICT coursework task 3. When investigating the methods that OCR would accept for this...

Reflection of a New School

by | Sep 5, 2013 | Thoughts

It is a very interesting and thought provoking experience to move schools. I can already see the value of it during the training year even after only one day. I have already noticed several differences that can really improve the day to day running of lessons and the...

Reflection of a Pupil Referral Unit

by | Sep 5, 2013 | Thoughts

Today was the first time I have heard of a PRU, it turned out to be a very positive and intriguing experience. A Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) is a school set up to educate those pupils who are unable to be taught in a mainstream school. The reasons for this include:...