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One of the many things the pandemic has done is to reinforce the importance of the social and emotional well-being of children, and the role that social and emotional learning (SEL) must play in schools alongside academic learning.
Clicker MFL part 1: Introducing new vocabulary
Recently, I’ve had several enquiries about using Clicker for teaching French or Spanish as a second language. As a former MFL teacher, it was great to discuss the resources we have available and how they might be used.
After working at Crick Software for over a year, I can see the impact using DocsPlus throughout my secondary education would have had in supporting my learning.
Teachers and support staff use many strategies to support children who have English as an additional language (EAL) or children who have a speech or language delay. Read on to find out how the resources on LearningGrids can be used during intervention sessions.
Our Decodable Stories on LearningGrids for Clicker are perfect for early learners starting out on systematic phonic work.
I recently read an interesting article that considered the use of worksheets in schools. It’s a contentious issue, especially in the light of environmental concerns.
Clicker has won the 4 star Teach Primary Award in the SEND category.
Recently, in preparation for a training session, I was talking to a school that was hoping to use Clicker to support their learners with developmental co-ordination disorder.
Have you met the Alphabet Animals, Clicker’s newest characters on LearningGrids?
In the summer term, I hosted a webinar with inclusion expert, Jules Daulby, that focused on engendering independence for SEND learners.
Dictation (speech-to-text) is a helpful tool that allows learners to get their ideas onto paper quickly.
Visit our Money category on LearningGrids to find a variety of resources that support children’s understanding of basic money concepts.
Welcome to a new school year! Getting back into routines after the school holidays can be a challenge, so here are some easy ideas for building relationships with new pupils and making a positive start to the term.
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How Clicker can close the attainment gap in reading and maths for disadvantaged pupils.
Every September, teachers plan and create transition lessons for their new class.
