So last week, I made this tongue in cheek video all about the struggles of dating a teacher using the app TextingStory:I have been thinking about how to use this FREE app in the classroom. Here are a few ideas I have:It is a great way to teach how to punctuate direct speech. Similar to this idea I blogged a while ago (click here.) The app will help children visualise that the words spoken...
Mammals by TinyBop - Learn about different animals through play!
I am a massive fan of the apps by TinyBop. I have previously blogged about some of their apps here.Their latest app is another fantastic addition to their range of high-quality education apps in the classroom. Mammals allows children to immerse in the world of incredible animals to see how they play, eat, see, run, fly, grow, and feel. Every animal is interactive!Similar to their Human Body app,...
Love is in the air in the next Mrs May adventure!
Another adventure with our hero, Mrs May! If you haven't already, please follow this link to read about signing your school up for the Superhero day. Make sure you subscribe to my channel on YouTube to see every #BeLikeMrsMay vid...
Education on Fire Podcast Interview Part 2

Recently, I was interviewed for the fantastic Education On Fire podcast. In the interview, I was asked about my journey into the consultancy world, my views on technology in the classroom and the importance of teaching digital literacy. I want to thank Mark for the opportunity.The interview was...
Education on Fire Podcast

Recently, I was interviewed for the fantastic Education On Fire podcast. In the interview, I was asked about my journey into the consultancy world, my views on technology in the classroom and the importance of teaching digital literacy. I want to thank Mark for the opportunity.The interview was...
Now That's What I Call Being A Teacher Vol.1
My latest VLOG, a teacher inspired music album featuring songs of all your favourite teacher catchphrases: Thank you to everyone who have also suggested songs to feature in Volume 2. If you have any please do tweet or facebook them to me. Thank you so much to Emma who featured the video in an article for the Manchester Evening News. You can read it here - http://www.manchestereveningnew...
Superhero Day on Friday 5th May

The next adventure with the renegade is here and we need your help!We have teamed up with Cash for Kids and When You Wish Upon a Star charities for their Superhero day on Friday 5th May.We want as many schools to sign up and get involved. I have a special challenge for teachers too, I want to see everyone...
AutoDraw - Autocorrect for your doodles!
Now when it comes to the curriculum, I would never consider myself an 'expert' in any area. I am passionate about many areas and feel I can be creative through computing to benefit most of the curriculum. But I want to let you into a little secret... I am terrible at Art. My drawing skills are woeful,...
When teachers are hypocrites!
Another VLOG on #lifeasateacher!Do you find yourself telling the children not to do something but then doing it yourself? If so, I'm sure you can relate to th...
The Singing Assembly!
How different teachers act during a singing assembly, the question is - which one are y...
More adventures with Mrs May!
If you follow and like my page on Facebook you will have seen the phenomenon of the #BeLikeMrsMay movement! Not only did we have teachers all over the country dress as the renegade:You've got to love it when so many other teachers embrace their inner renegade on #WorldBookDayA post shared by Lee Parkinson (@ict_mrp) on Mar 2, 2017 at 12:33pm PST I even received my own #BeLikeMrsMay coaster made by...
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