Written by TTS Educational experts
Engage your classroom wirelessly with our latest guide on ClassCast
ClassCast supports speaking and listening activities inside and outside the classroom. Ideal for communication development, group reading, language learning, and more. Developed by TTS educational experts, ClassCast is a powerful classroom tool that goes far beyond simply playing audio, it…
Written by Isabella King, Primary Special Needs Teacher
Christmas is an exciting time of year, as children look forward to time with their loved ones and enjoying activities both in and out of school. December is a great time to take part in arts and crafts activities and, in this blog, we will explore how to use…
Written by Brooke Brown, Teach Outside the Box
What is the Hour of Code?
The second week of December is dedicated to the “Hour of Code,” during which students around the world spend a full hour practicing programming in a variety of ways. This may be through unplugged coding activities, coding apps or websites, or coding with…
Written by Michelle Reid
Glow and light can spark curiosity in children and resources can be a powerful tool to use in early years settings, to support learning and development. Michelle Reid, Content Editor at TTS, explores a few of the different ways that Glow and Light supports learning and development in early years settings.
Attention…
Written by Carol Allen
Setting up our learning spaces
When we set up spaces in our classrooms and settings, we consider furniture layouts, wall displays, storage and resources. The care with which we arrange and organise the components help us to create a learning environment which will support learning, activities and the needs of our…
Written by Michelle Reid
Before introducing light and glow resources into your setting, it’s helpful to consider how to make them even more effective for both you and your children. Our Content Editor, Michelle Reid, shares a few things to consider:
Choose the right space
You don’t need a full sensory or dark room to…
Blog written by Catherine Jewkes
The world is changing and adapting all the time, and so is education and the children that we teach. With more needs being identified in the young people in our settings, it is more important than ever that we consider the inclusive classroom environments that we create in our own…
Written by Brooke Brown, Teach Outside the Box
Have you ever considered using robots in your literacy centers, math centers, or science and social studies lessons? Robots are an engaging learning tool that allow students to interact with code and explore the foundations of programming, but they aren’t limited to STEM classes and Makerspaces. Loti-Bot’s unique…
Blog written by Adam Marycz
What is Enhancing Learning Opportunities in Early Years Provision?
In Early Years settings, enhancing learning opportunities refers to the intentional adaptation and enrichment of continuous provision to support, extend, and challenge children’s development through play. While continuous provision offers the foundational environment where children engage in independent play, learning…
In this blog Jodie Lopez explores the different stages of oracy and looks at how technology can support children to develop these skills in the classroom.
How technology can support the stages of Oracy
Whenever I used to hear the word ‘oracy’ it was linked to the idea of being a ‘good orator’. Often the…


