Crick Software blog

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Tania Johnston

Make an impact with Clicker

January 3, 2018
by Tania Johnston

It’s always rewarding when a simple activity can have a significant impact on students’ learning.

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Phil Hackett

Clicker in international schools

December 6, 2017
by Phil Hackett

I’ve just returned to the UK following a short trip to the Middle East. During the trip, I visited International Schools in Qatar, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi – running training and demonstration sessions on Clicker 7.

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Ben Tookey

While the concept of thin client networks has been around for decades, they’ve been relatively unused by schools in the past.

Siobhan Butel

Clicker 7 – Bett awards finalist!

November 22, 2017
by Siobhan Butel

We’re very excited to announce that Clicker 7 is a Bett Awards finalist in the ‘Special Educational Needs’ category.

Tania Johnston

Setting the scene with Clicker

November 14, 2017
by Tania Johnston

We have recently published a series of Clicker resources that are designed to help students use adjectives to create oral descriptions of people, places, or objects from traditional stories.

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Toni Caggiano

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it’s time to start planning your classroom activities.

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Phil Hackett

There are many reasons why Clicker 7 is a fantastic tool for supporting learners with dyslexia.

Siobhan Butel

Clicker 7 research – Angus Council

October 17, 2017
by Siobhan Butel

A study has recently been undertaken by Angus Council across eight of its primary schools to investigate the impact of using Clicker 7 to support writing.

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Ben Tookey

Apple releases iOS 11

October 11, 2017
by Ben Tookey

Every September, Apple releases a major upgrade to the iOS software that runs on iPhones and iPads across the world.

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Tania Johnston

O Canada!

October 3, 2017
by Tania Johnston

We have recently published a group of Canadian Clicker Sets that were made in collaboration with Special Education Technology – British Columbia.

Phil Hackett

I joined Crick Software in 2005 and up until this Summer, my focus has been on working with schools in the UK. I now work with International Schools and our partners across the globe.

Tania Johnston

Back to school with Clicker

September 19, 2017
by Tania Johnston

It’s the start of a new school year – time to get to know your new class. Younger learners can use our latest Clicker Board Set This Is Me to tell you all about themselves.

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Toni Caggiano

Crick Software believes in the UDL (Universal Design for Learning) framework, and we always take this into account when designing our LearningGrids resources.

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Ben Tookey

Preparing for a new school year

September 5, 2017
by Ben Tookey

As the new school year approaches, it’s a good time to audit your software licenses and consider whether they need to be moved around.

Ann Crick

Talk Sets for Science

August 29, 2017
by Ann Crick

A useful way to enable children to show their understanding in science is to use Clicker Talk Sets.