Crick Software blog

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kelly-magner

25 years ago, my classroom was filled with chalkboards, overhead projectors, and handouts. Technology was used sparingly, and classrooms had only a few computers for an entire room of children. Now, technology has transformed the classroom with interactive whiteboards, learning management systems and loads of educational programs for pupils.

Autumn-term-training-webinars
Gemma Dean

This term we have a packed agenda of training webinars to support Clicker and DocsPlus subscribers. Our trainers will guide you through key product features and demonstrate a wide range of LearningGrids resources to support your learners.

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Bridget Philpott

JCQ updates: EAL and Functional Skills English

25th September 2024
by Bridget Griffiths

Recent JCQ updates have new guidelines for students using assistive technology (like DocsPlus) for exam access arrangements, including students with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and those sitting Functional Skills English qualifications. If your school or exam centre uses (or would like to use) DocsPlus, here's what these changes mean and what you need to know to support your students effectively.

Support-early-reading-with-Clicker
sian-rice

Recently, more schools have requested online training for using Clicker with younger learners, especially emergent readers. As a former EYFS and KS1 teacher, I use my experience in these sessions to showcase how many of Clicker’s key features are beneficial for these pupils.