propedagogy
“Flattening” the classroom, and other global approaches to teaching
For more information about the Flat Classroom Project visit http:www.flatclassroomproject.org. Flattening Classrooms by Julie Lindsay and Vicki A Davis is published by Pearson
E-twinning from the British Council
Free online partner-finding and collaboration tools, designed to motivate your students, improve key skills and cultural awareness, bring ICT into all curriculum areas and help you achieve the International School Award.
http:www.britishcouncil.orgetwinning.htm
Our digital culture
This forum is a space where schools can “explore the nature of multimedia stories, hyperfiction and collaborative writing in the education of young people and of adults”. The project is designed to find ways to explore how technology can support social interaction and learning
http:www.ourdigitalculture.org
The Schools Linking Network
A national charity, which supports schools and other organisations across England to explore identity, diversity, equality and community. Its work is focused on four key questions: “Who am I? Who are we? Where do we live? How do we all live together.”
http:www.schoolslinkingnetwork.org.uk
probehaviour
Tom Bennett’s blog
http:behaviourguru.blogspot.com
To pose your questions to our behaviour experts, add a new thread here: www.tes.co.ukbehaviour
propathfinder
For more information on The British Schools Karting Championship visit:
http:www.bskc.co.uk
The Matthew Moss high school scheme is featured in the Innovation Unit’s report 10 Schools for 21st Century.
http:www.innovationunit.orgblog20120310-schools-21st-century
procareeclinic
To pose questions to the TESpro Career Clinic, visit: www.tes.co.ukcareerclinic
proresearch
Different professional pathways
Rethinking the importance of teaching: curriculum and collaboration in an era of localism, by Louise Thomas, RSA senior researcher
http:www.thersa.org
The Importance of Teaching: DfE White Paper, 2010
http:www.education.gov.ukschoolstoolsandinitiativesschoolswhitepaperb0068570the-importance-of-teaching
proeditorial
To contact the editor of TESpro, email: michael.shaw@tes.co.uk