Can We Explain The Internet To Children?
Fri 19 December, 2014
Even seemingly simple concepts, such as the internet need a great depth of knowledge to understand completely. So does that mean they are impossible to teach?
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Creative Christmas Computing - Ipad App Review
Fri 12 December, 2014
Looking for a Christmas Literacy Lesson? This one combines iPads, Padlet.com, the Grinch and Drawing with Carl. Why not download our lesson and give it a whirl with your class?
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Tablet Computers 'A Waste Of Time': If You Don't Avoid These Mistakes
Wed 03 December, 2014
According to research, 70% of schools now use tablet technology, but the same research shows no clear link between tablet use and academic progress. At Soft Egg, we feel that key mistakes are being made in the implementation and use of tablet technology and that these mistakes are what is stopping them from having an effect on academic progress.
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Computer Science Week: A Great Time To Start Coding!
Thu 27 November, 2014
Want to get your students and teachers to start coding? Here is a great way to start.
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Soft Egg Shortlisted For Two Prestigious School It Awards
Mon 24 November, 2014
Soft Egg is very proud to have been shortlisted as a finalist for ICT Company Of The Year (turnover £1 million to £10 million) and an ICT Service and Support award in the forthcoming BETT Awards 2015.
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Ipad App Review And Lesson - Halftone 2
Thu 20 November, 2014
Creating comic books with Halftone 2 is simple and easy, but how can we use it to enhance writing? Here is our iPad app review of the week, complete with accompanying lesson plan.
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Creating A Vision For Computing In A Primary School: A How To Guide.
Mon 03 November, 2014
There a few key things that a Primary Computing Subject Leader must do. One of these essentials is creating and holding a vision for Computing, but how do you create a vision?
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Soft Egg Proud To Join Besa As An Educational Supplier
Fri 17 October, 2014
Soft Egg have been accepted as members of BESA, the British Educational Suppliers Association.
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Ipad App Review - Quick Math+
Thu 16 October, 2014
Quick Math+ is a simple app that lets you practise mental arithmetic, but is it any good?
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E-safety: Are Primary Schools Responsible For The “snappening”?
Mon 13 October, 2014
As 200,000 teenagers have their intimate pictures and videos posted online, we ask are primary schools partly responsible?
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Ipad App Review - Book Creator
Thu 09 October, 2014
Book Creator is a simple EPub creator that can be used to create multimedia texts, which can be shared online.
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How To Future Proof Your School's IT Equipment.
Mon 06 October, 2014
An article explaining how a primary school can future proof their ICT equipment.