Scratch Conference – Amsterdam 2015

Posted on August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 by Neil Rickus

Unfortunately, due to a rescheduled week of teaching teachers out in Kazakhstan, I’m unable to deliver my talk on, “All the programming parts of the English Computing National Curriculum for primary schools, using tablets”, at the Scratch Conference in Amsterdam. During the talk, I had planned to introduce an updated version of my, “Grid of Read more about Scratch Conference – Amsterdam 2015[…]

Using Mario Kart to teach forces

Posted on May 19, 2013July 24, 2013 by Neil Rickus

By Neil Rickus on Google+ As we know, children love video games! The opportunity to “play” video games in the classroom can help with pupil engagement and motivation, although their use has to be carefully considered, as recently discussed in this New York Times article – http://tinyurl.com/csxyuhn Our video games training session shows you how to incorporate video games Read more about Using Mario Kart to teach forces[…]