I’m on holiday for the next two weeks, and I intend to actually be on holiday, so no blogging from internet cafes just to prove I can. That’s a bit passé these days anyway.

If you do nothing else online this evening, put aside 8 minutes to watch the Flash movie EPIC. It’s the most concise exposition I’ve yet seen of what the web is really going to be about (good and bad) for the young people you teach. Thanks John Battelle for the link.

We’ve had enormous help over the past two years from the team at Halogen-DG in Kharkov, Ukraine. As well as programming and maintaining this site, they have programmed our online ICT encyclopedia, Yacapaca (our new assessment engine) and for me personally the lovely NLP Conference website. They’ve done all this with immense patience and courtesy,…

Nov 22nd sees the launch of the national Anti-Bullying Week and by way of support we’re releasing an Anti-Bullying Resource Bank. I was badly bullied as a schoolboy so this is a very personal issue for me.

I’m sure you’ve seen this already. There’s so much good stuff out there, but many non-ICT teachers remain unaware that ELCs are there for them, too, and the result is that kids are missing out.