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ICT as the Muses’ birdcage

Nov 28, 2010 | education

In the 4th century BC the Ptolemies of Alexandria began throwing money at the arts. They saw engagement in the arts as a means of establishing power and prestige, and through their investment Alexandria began to flourish as a centre of culture. At the heart of this...
Some Rights Reserved: Unit 1 model assignment update

Some Rights Reserved: Unit 1 model assignment update

Apr 9, 2010 | resources

Back in September I released my OCR Nationals unit 1 course, solely on the website. Over the course of this year, my department and I have been putting additional resources together to plug the gaps in the initial release. These resources are now being released for...
Unit 23 resources

Unit 23 resources

Apr 8, 2010 | resources

Created to map to the OCR Nationals Level 2 framework for unit 23, these video editing resources are currently in-use in my school to great effect. Students take on the role of advertisers/VJs, creating an advert/music video to advertise a Some Rights Reserved concert...

A return to your (semi) regular programming…

Mar 28, 2010 | thinking

In the second leg of my plan to come up for air after a manic few months, I’m hoping to kickstart the blog back into action, after my recent return to Twitter. I now have the time to focus on the things I’ve had to neglect for a few months, so here’s...

Free scheme of work for OCR Nationals unit 1

Sep 14, 2009 | education, resources

Updated: click here for details Good lord it’s been a long time since I made a post. The reality is that I’ve been working on this for about four months, in and around everything else that’s been going on. It’s now just about ready for release,...