ICT in teaching and learning
Find out how Scotland's secondary schools have successfully introduced information and communications technology (ICT) to enhance teaching and learning of National Qualifications.
Using digital photos in the classroom
Following the success of David Rayner's article on PowerPoint in the classroom, in this feature he concentrates on using images in teaching. There are step-by-step guides for beginners on how to use images in PowerPoint.
Using PowerPoint interactively in the classroom
Classroom teacher David Rayner explains how he brings his lessons to life using powerful digital images and quizzes in PowerPoint presentations. He provides a series of finished resources together with templates for you to build your own presentations.
Mp3 players bring new life to speaking assessments
This feature examines how mp3 technology has radically transformed the process of recording pupils’ speaking and listening assessments in the languages classroom.
Interactive voting engages pupils with biology revision
Find out about The Gordons Schools' successful approach to using interactive voting handsets for revision. Fiona Cruickshanks, Principal Teacher of Biology, explains how the Qwizdom system works and its benefits for teaching and learning.
Integrating software into Art Teaching at Ellon Academy
Art teacher Dave Cordiner explains how he encourages his students to develop their individual skills through a variety of Mac software programs.
MIDI Composition and Sequencing in Music Teaching at Ellon Academy
David Birse explains how the music department has successfully used PCs to teach MIDI composition and sequencing.
From Chalkface to Interface - the impact of the interactive whiteboard in the history classroom at Ellon Academy
If you are thinking of using an interactive whiteboard in your classroom, find out how history teacher Donald Morrison creates innovative resources for his students and engages them in learning.