In an attempt to archive previous work and projects, I've been moving as many as I can (T&C's allowing) under my own control.
✓ : The version is held locally ✗ : The project is no longer available
✓ 2CASS Archive (2010)
A resource site that lists many examples how to use the 2CreateASuperStory software from 2Simple to create unique flash based activities.
✓ 2DIY Script Archive (2009)
A resource site that lists many examples of ActionScript code that can be used within the 2DIY software from 2Simple to create unique flash based activities.
Adventure Island (Held externally) (2004)
The second project built for the trAce online writing centre 'Writers for the Future' project. It is aimed at Key Stage 2 and transition classes. Teachers can use this tool, and with no web design skills create and publish their class work online. Detailed teachers notes and pupil worksheets are also available.
✓ A Road Well Travelled (2006)
Linked to a collectable website, this was a year long diary project following the journey of a character within the collectable series
✓ Augmented Advent (2013/2014)
An 'Aurasma' powered advent calendar harnessing the awesomeness of Augmented Reality (AR). Download the 2014 PDF update and follow the instructions within it to enjoy festive treats!
✓ Beasts (2017)
A literacy based project themed around fantastic beasts involving several children, their creativity, and the technology enhanced "Beasts of Balance" board game and app.
✓ Bectan Sands (1997-2010)
A literacy website encouraging children to write short stories and poetry based on characters and places in a fictional English coastal village. The village itself had been previously created by groups of children in schools around the UK
✓ Blog the World Cup: Italy (2010)
A project from CreativeBlogs with other schools around the UK related to the 2010 World Cup where each school researched a country competing in the competition (✗ Original Site)
✓ Centenary Celebrations (2009)
A site built to celebrate the 100th year of education within a school, with galleries of archived photos, interactive timelines, and memories from past pupils (✗ Original Site)
✓ Citadel - telling an Epic tale (2010)
A website showcasing the creativity of a group of children using the iPad app 'Epic Citadel' (✗ Original Site)
✓ Diamond Jubilee (2012)
A collection of images of the events, people, products and newspaper front pages seen during the unique celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012 (✗ Original Site)
✗ DragonsCavern (2006 - 2012)A collector based website that focuses on creating a unique online database resource for collectors of the Myth and Magic range of collectable studies to discover more about the collection and its history. It contains information and photographs of all the study pieces within the collection. View a snapshot of the website held by the Wayback machine.
Dragonsville (Held externally) (2004)
A project designed and built for the trAce online writing centre 'Writers for the Future' project. It is hosted by Kids on the Net, the child friendly face of trAce. Children can contribute to a fun and safe environment, while covering key Literacy Strategy objectives. Detailed teachers notes and pupil worksheets are also available
✓ iSnap (2010 -)
A simple idea - images taken on an iPhone, then enhanced with apps, are displayed here
✓ Kingdom (2012-2013)
A Unique Creative Immersive Augmented Digital Literacy Installation created by a group of children over the period of a whole year that was initially presented in the form of a wall poster (✗ Original Site)
✓ MineCraftEdu (2014 - 2018)
Recording adventures in creative learning using the educational version of Minecraft. Pupils work together to complete the challenges set, and in the process learn to work in teams and delegate tasks and activities
✓ Morris Lessmore (2012)
A Yr5/6 Digital Literacy project based around and on the book / app "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore" (✗ Original Site)
✓ Ofdoe (2001 / 2003)
A Flash based adventure game. Someone has murdered the Chief Inspector of schools, and it is your job to discover who, where and with what. Designed in the style of the classic game of Cluedo, this game is perfect for those that have recently been through the Ofsted process
✓ Out of Africa (2008)
A project site built for two teachers who travelled to Africa to a partner school and blogged, via email and text, of their adventures and discoveries (✗ Original Site)
✓ Project Axl (2015)
A Raspberry Pi powered pupil project involving physical computing using sensors, python and a rainforest!
✓ Project Edison (2020)
Recording the electrification of Lego Creator Expert Modular buildings using a range of LightMyBricks DIY lighting components
✓ Project Met (2016)
A Raspberry Pi powered pupil project involving scratch, python and website API's to provide a continually updated weather report for a range of cities around the world.
✓ Raspberry Pi Wildlife Webcam (2014)
A computing project involving pupils creating a wifi wildlife webcam using a Raspberry Pi, whilst learning how to program and tinker!
✓ Reality?Virtually (2014)
A pupil led Digital project combining computing, film making, and art to create a retro style console game idea and video (✗ Original Site)
✗ Southwold Online (1997 - 2004)The award winning website for Southwold Primary School, Nottingham. It was started as just a single page. and soon had over 20 major projects and well over 1000 pages of content. View a snapshot of the website as held by the wayback machine.
✓ S.T.E.A.M club (2016 - 2018)
Recording the activity in a weekly after school club that promotes creativity in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths with Yr6 pupils.
✓ That Was the Day That Was (September 2014 - August 2015)
A one year "On this day" style project utilising both a Twitter account and Tumblr blog to record and broadcast a fascinating fact each and every day.
✓ Tairy Fales (2008)
A Project carried out with a group of Yr6 girls to encourage them to be more confident with technology. The result was a non linear powerpoint retelling of several well known fairy tales. Republished here as a blog, but unfortunately without the original audio.
✓ These Are The Role Models We Were Looking For (2012)
A collection of motivational posters (using the BigHugeLabs poster maker) featuring all the GB medal winning athletes from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Now contains Sochi 2014 medal winners too. (✗ Original Site)
✓ WeatherWatch (2016 - 2019) Using the Instaweather app and a tumblr blog, pupils record a daily image of the weather with relevant weather data superimposed over the top of the image and are building up a databank of weather data for use in future data handling activities.
Video Projects;
✓ The Thief | ✓ The Prisoner | ✓ Streetchild | ✓ The Laughing Policegirl | ✓ Consequences | ✓ Stop, Look, and Live | ✓ The Lion and the Mouse | ✓ The Hare and the Tortoise | ✓ The Boy Who Cried Wolf | ✓ abduction | ✓ Aquadisaster
Miscellaneous Projects;
✗ Computer and VideoGame Interactive Timeline (No longer functioning)