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A TeachMeet Hub at the Learning Science Research Institute, University of Nottingham

I am delighted to say that after a meeting with Charles Crook, the Director of the Learning Science Research Institute (LSRI) from October 2011, there is the open invitation to use their facilities for community events. The LSRI at the university of Nottingham has meeting rooms laden with monitoring equipment to capture, stream and archive ...

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TeachMeet Midlands 20th May 2011

03.22.2011 · Posted in TMM09, TMM11, Teachmeet

I am delighted to be announcing that there will be another Midlands TeachMeet this year. Hot on the heels of the great success in Lutterworth at Spring half term comes Teachmeet Midlands 2011 take two! We are in celebratory mood as it is the 5th anniversary of the best type of teacher professional you will ...

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Using Kinectimals to Support Play in the Early Years Classroom

I would like to introduce to you Marc Faulder who is currently a newly qualified teacher working in Foundation 2 at my school. Last week I challenged Marc to attend TeachMeet Midlands and present about his brilliant work he is doing with the XBox Kinect and the game Kinectimals. He did a great job with ...

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Protect the TeachMeet Format

02.15.2011 · Posted in Teachmeet, ideas, professional development

A TeachMeet is an informal gathering of educators curious about other people’s ideas on learning. Educators are a nosey bunch! We love the chance to look around other people’s classrooms and to use ideas that have had success elsewhere. When we attend a TeachMeet or any professorial development event the currency is ideas, we are dealing in ...

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