If you’re teaching Kindergarten or First Grade, you’re likely spending a lot of time helping your students become confident readers. You teach the letter sounds, model blending, use decodable readers—and yet, some students still guess at words or struggle to sound them out. Sound familiar? The missing piece might be orthographic mapping—a powerful (and research-backed) … Read more

In England over the last few years there has been a review of the thinking behind the Curriculum. Different subjects have had to dig deep and justify their position on the timetable. In Northern Ireland we have just seen the first review of the NI Curriculum for many years and it seems that change is … Read more

We’re thrilled to introduce SchoolAI Champions, our exciting new program designed to celebrate, support, and reward educators who are making a difference in their classrooms and communities through the power of AI! 🎉 What Is SchoolAI Champions? SchoolAI Champions is an evolution of our beloved Insiders program—reimagined to offer more opportunities, more recognition, and yes, … Read more

If you’ve ever wanted to make professional-looking videos without being a video pro, Google Vids might be your new favorite tool. From turning written content into engaging presentations to creating dynamic learning resources, this AI-powered platform is a game-changer for educators and education leaders. 📽️ Want 7 smart, practical ways to start using it today? … Read more

Tutor time reading has experienced a wave of popularity in English secondary schools over the last few years. As schools responded to plummeting reading habits, along with a focus on reading in inspection and across curriculum, it became a popular fix for promoting and practising more reading during the school day.  In terms of implementation, … Read more