by admin | Oct 12, 2013 | Apps, Technology
I was only recently made aware of the Guided Access function within the iOS settings on iPhone/iPod and iPad. This function allows the parent/teacher to lock the device on a single app and allows you to control which functions are available. We have recently begun to...
by admin | Oct 12, 2013 | Apps
The Sort it Out app is a great app for getting pupils, especially younger pupils or those with special educational needs, to sort out a variety of objects in a fun and interesting way. In each section of the app, the pupil is presented with a range of objects at the...
by admin | Sep 30, 2013 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Aistear, English, Infants, Reading
This is a set of 42 posters of clothes vocabulary. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of words pupils should know, just some of the common ones. They can be displayed as A4 posters, but they are also designed so that they can be cut up for a matching activity....
by admin | Sep 26, 2013 | Guest Post
During the summer, I had the opportunity to connect with Gifted education specialists from other countries, some in person, some online. What struck me about the conversations we had was the almost universal lament for the state of provision for Gifted education. But...
by admin | Sep 25, 2013 | AEN
These signs are the universal representation for a stop sign. They are used in schools for pupils with special needs to indicate something that is not allowed. It is suggested, for example, that if a pupil fiddles with sockets/switches, this sign is printed, the white...
