Computer Science teacher and PT Digital L&T in Glasgow. Previous software engineer. Scout. Paddlesport coach. he/him
Glasgow, Scotland
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Finishing the day with programming of Marty the robot. We’ve got a footballer, a dancer and musican robot! @stabecs
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We are at Morgan Stanley this week inspiring women into technology. The girls are starting their day with maths monopoly. @stabecs
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The girls did a great presentation of our travel website - showing off their team work and tech skills.
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The team is finalising their presentation for our @dressCodeHQ hackathon. Stress levels are rising 🌡️
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We have arrived for our @dressCodeHQ Hackathon. @Barclays providing the best view of the city.
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Plant corner is leaving the building today. Will they make it to my new school or will I build an indoor garden in my new house?
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Oh lawd! Edge has a button to auto sort tabs into groups. The chaos in my tab bar is now structured beautifully - next task do the same to my brain
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Didn’t know our printer had an auto-staple from print setting but whoever has enabled it has made my life much better. 🤩
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Explorer race across Scotland has started! First team made it to Stirling in record time and are completing the augmented reality challenge.
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Just made a task where my nat5’s have to make a My Little Pony website. It’s so camp they are going to hate me hahahaha
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We started making microbit baubles for our @BathAcComputing digital club Christmas tree. Here is one where snow fall turns in Santa’s hat!
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Second years built me a model McDonalds with working digital ordering screen. Not sure why but we love it!
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Just set up tab groups on @MicrosoftEdge and I feel so organised! No more tabs chaos for me... 😇
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Bonnie is out at Whitelee Wind Farm teaching the Explorers how to navigate. Treats are exactly north…
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My S3 class are absolutely savage! Creating HTML birthday cards for me suggesting I retire - I've only just started this career thank you very much...
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You know it’s actually been a great day! Bonnie has come to ensure the evening is also wonderful
ALT Cockapoo puppy up close
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The award board is coming together nicely! Still some space left to celebrate more pupils 🌟
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Nat 5 wanted to use Javascript to make a chicken game - so we chased the chicken around the screen!
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We’ve been making low fidelity prototypes of some websites this week. Some brilliant interactions here!
Up next is using @figma for professional prototypes.
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Bonnie is busy creating lessons for a web unit. Meanwhile I’m looking out the window for birds…
ALT Puppy at a table using a MacBook.
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First years at @BathAcComputing have been making some amazing looking Kodu worlds to play and program in!
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Bonnie is not good at marking code, your result will be late back!
ALT Puppy on a laptop doing a code review
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That’s Blair Atholl done and what an incredible two weeks it was! Privileged to work with two amazing teams to deliver watersports and international adventure over on Satellite camp. #BA2022
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Long summers means back to back Scout camps - just like the good old days!
Also I made a footstool and will now moonlight as a pro carpenter… #skillsforlife
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Class trip to the riverside museum today! Not sure what the pupils did, but I did the dinosaur hunt 😅
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Went up Ben Lomond yesterday and it was lovely! Today I’m sun burnt and my knees won’t stand up… it’s gonna be a long Monday.
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Finishing Easter as a domestic goddess with a full roast dinner and mini egg cookies.
ALT Mini egg cookies fresh out the oven
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It’s a double caterpillar kind of day in BICT. Curly and Calli might have to come join my nat5 class…
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Went on a school trip to the @willowtearooms today! The afternoon tea was fantastic, but the talk by Cecilia was fascinating!
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It’s in-service day and we students have got a pack of articles for bookfast club! Also scones, we got great scones 😋
ALT Colourful teaching articles
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Ooh that’s a whole year on Teacher Twitter! Must be a year since my Strathclyde interview #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Just checking out the local area of my new flat and the satellite imagery included a completely ruined Glasgow School of art! So interesting to see the damage from above.
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That’s my first lesson taught and it went so well! Lots of little things to work on and improve, but for first crack I’m delighted
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That’s my first lesson and resources created - feedback pending…
No dogs in this lesson, but there are dinosaurs #COP26
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The Explorers did their #PromiseToThePlanet last night and made stop motion films to get the message out there! This cute penguin scene was adorable 🐧
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Highlight of the week was definitely making the Replit resources for my spooky CSS lesson. It’s web design, @dog_rates and spooky season!
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The old placement allocation spreadsheet has been taken down. I am now patiently waiting for the new one to be published…
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Looks like everyone one else did the MIE courses last night… I sat on the street all night and ate doughnuts with my isolating boyfriend. I miss him 😢
I’ll study tomorrow - promise.
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