Following on from the recent case study ‘Falling in love with technology at Marden High School’, Alison Jackson and David Bailey talk about how they have used their realsmart website and Google Apps integration to provide parents and pupils with a continual dialogue to support learning and improve independent study – something that was recognised by OFSTED as a direct result of their latest ICT provision.
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At realsmart, we work relentlessly to improve the quality of our service to our community. We aim to be the best in the world at shaping technology around educational needs. We offer our schools a service that we call, “keeping it real”, where we follow through a simple plan to ensure success.
We don’t just install the tech, we understand your school, your context and the immediate and long term challenges you face to school improvement. Watch the short video to see why our schools value their partnership with realsmart so highly.
See how realsmart adds real value at Marden High School by providing the technical and pedagogical glue putting everything together in one place. realsmart has helped streamline how Marden manage and use Google Apps in their school, helping them to change the culture of how technology is perceived and enjoyed!
Principal Andy Sprakes and Teacher Martin Said talk about using realsmart as the vehicle to showcase beautiful work at XP School.
How do learners feel about seeing their work on a public facing website and what is the value of this? What reactions do you get from parents seeing their child’s work on the website?
Principal Andy Sprakes and Teacher Martin Said discuss measuring progress through standards based grading at XP School.
Vice Principal Jamie Portman tells us how their realsmart website has been one of the vehicles used to create a buzz around teaching and learning and how it’s helped teachers to feel proud of showcasing work.
Think about your website differently – it’s the most powerful tool your school has to broadcast learning to the community!
The realsmart website has enabled Darton College to broadcast and share great work with their community and the world. Principal Kate Davies and Vice Principal Jamie Portman explain how.
Andrew Strachan, Head of IT at St Thomas More Catholic School, talks us through their move away from SharePoint to realsmart and Google Apps for Education.
