Category Archives: Resources in Development

Romans in Mid Wales

One of our Field Development Officers, Steve Partridge is currently developing some exciting resources on ‘Romans and their presence in Mid-Wales’.  There are a number of archaeological websites available but they are often text heavy and the language is too … Continue reading

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New Colourful Resources On The Way For Primary Design and Technology

Our primary Field Development Officer, Sian Lloyd has been developing some exciting Design and Technology resources to support the teaching of food, pneumatics, transport and control. Here is a brief outline of each resource: Find out about food in Foundation … Continue reading

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Post 16 – New Developments….

There has been a great deal of work going on behind the scenes to map our resources to Principal Learning and Essential Skills Wales. This mapping is going to be of great benefit to teachers and lecturers involved in the … Continue reading

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Hey Tycho! Look what we know about Supernovae now!

It’s here! At last we have completed and translated an exciting new resource on the Origin of Chemical Elements that is based on fantastic new technologies, like the Microsoft Worldwide Telescope, a free tool that you can use online, or … Continue reading

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When educators are willing to share…

I had heard about Bev Evans’s (@bevevans22) fame long ago from people describing her as legendary on Twitter, etc… So, I was really excited to finally have the opportunity to meet the Legend in the flesh at BETT first, but … Continue reading

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Choose 1 out! – A new developing thinking tool

In all the excitement in preparing for our first TeachMeet Cardiff I had an inspiration yesterday while I was giving a presentation to Primary School Teachers in Cardiff at the Howardian Centre in Cardiff for @karencymru. I was showing some … Continue reading

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The Ultimate PowerPoint Macro!

Here at NGfL Cymru we have been experimenting with some PowerPoint Macros that allow you to make your presentations interactive and add features like drag and drop. We have also used what I like to call the “Ultimate PowerPoint Macro” … Continue reading

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