Terry Freedman
Latest articles by Terry Freedman

A Cornucopia of Comic-Making Applications
By Terry Freedman published
I've collated the responses for free comic-making software here.

10 Reasons to Love Lists
By Terry Freedman published
Forget the literary snobs! Lists are a great format for a variety of reasons.

Robots, Artificial Intelligence and All That
By Terry Freedman published
I think a lot of nonsense has been written about AI, about how a 'bot' will take over the teaching, differentiation and assessment functions.

15 Ways To Make an Educational Technology Project Successful
By Terry Freedman published
How can you make an educational technology project successful?

Presentation: 10 Simulating Ideas for the Computing Curriculum
By Terry Freedman published
I'm no good at arithmetic, so my '10' ideas is actually 13.

Inspecting Computing in Schools: 6 Research Questions
By Terry Freedman published
There was a time, in the dim and distant past, when the schools inspectorate for England and Wales carried out subject inspections -- and published periodic subject reviews.

Robot Questions
By Terry Freedman published
In classrooms up and down the country, kids are building robots in the form of trucks or ‘lego people’ and then programming them to carry out simple tasks.

8 Reasons to Use Project-Based Learning in Computing
By Terry Freedman published
I’ve long been an advocate of project-based learning, or PBL.
What I've Been Reading: Weapons of Math Destruction
By Terry Freedman published
It's all about the mathematics behind the algorithms that underlie many of the processes in our lives today, including processing job applications and evaluating teachers' performance.

Seven Essentials for A Great Computing Course
By Terry Freedman published
Here are seven important factors to keep in mind when you’re designing a new computing course.

11 Things New Teachers Need to Know About Education Technology
By Terry Freedman published
If you’re a new teacher and thinking about using ed tech in your classroom, this is what you need to know or do.

The Great Training Robbery, Part 13 of 13
By Terry Freedman published
I hope you find the points worth thinking about.

Social Media Traffic Sources: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?
By Terry Freedman published
Is it worth trying new social media platforms?

8 Elements of a Stimulating Computing Classroom
By Terry Freedman published
It seems paradoxical, but the most boring classrooms tend to be the ones that are full of technology – and little else.

7 Essentials for a Great Computing Course
By Terry Freedman published
If you find yourself in the position of having to set up and run a new Computing course in school, where do you start?

Fake news and FLoSR
By Terry Freedman published
This states that in any discussion, sooner or later one of the participants will say that it, whatever 'it' is, should be taught in schools.

The Great Training Robbery, Part 4 of 13
By Terry Freedman published
What can you do to lessen the chance of something like this happening to you?

8 Possible Reasons Your Educational Technology is Underused
By Terry Freedman published
Do your computer lab and other ed tech facilities look like this?

5 Minute Tip: How to Generate Random Text in Microsoft Word
By Terry Freedman published
You know how sometimes you see Latin-looking placeholder text in documents?

The Great Training Robbery, Part 1 of 13
By Terry Freedman published
He was pretty sure that someone who had attended a training course of his had taken his materials and then run the training in their school.

Why No Work is No Good
By Terry Freedman published
Here is my 6 point plan for making the transition from vacation to work as smooth as possible.

Review of FotoJet
By Terry Freedman published
It enables you to create banners, email headers and other types of graphic very easily.
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