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A different approach to Picture News by Jo Martin
I had the absolute pleasure of visiting Trinity St. Peter’s CE Primary School and Nursery, after they captured our attention through their use of Twitter. On entering, I was...
Read MoreA few of our favourite packs!
Each week, we are tasked with finding a new and current story to use as our weekly focus. We asked the Picture News team to choose their favourite story...
Read MoreFauxtography: Teaching Children To Look Again by John Dabell
What you see is what you get, right? Wrong. WYSIWYG might suggest that there is nothing hidden but when it comes to pictures, photos and images in the news...
Read MorePicture News Webinars – Autumn Term 2019
It may feel that summer is only just beginning, but at Picture News HQ, we’re already looking ahead to the Autumn term! We’re running three new exciting webinars to...
Read MoreMeet Lisa!
I am the newest member to the Picture News Team, having been an Early Years Teacher for the last 12 years. After completing my BSc Hons degree in Primary...
Read MoreDoes Your School Lack Emergency Planning? By John Dabell
Is your school ready for anything? If there is one, big gaping hole in whole school training then it is emergency and contingency planning. There is plenty of training...
Read MoreWhat’s the point of display? By John Dabell
Why do we bother with classroom displays? Some classrooms don’t really need their walls because they don’t actually do much. Okay, they might hold the school together and provide...
Read MoreMeet Emma!
I have been with Picture News since November 2017 and my role has grown rapidly as the business expands. With a background in PA/Administration, PR and most recently motherhood,...
Read MoreMeet Ruth!
This week, we’d like to introduce our brilliant Finance and Marketing Officer Ruth! “My role consists of writing the mini newspaper, helping to proof read, print and pack Picture News,...
Read MoreTaken On Trust by John Dabell
Some teachers actively encourage the children in their class to be independent learners and that’s a good thing. The 21st needs them. You gotta have sole In a Self-Organised...
Read MoreMeet Rob!
Next up in our meet the team segment is Picture News co-founder Rob Harrison. Rob was raised on a farm in North Yorkshire, where he’s now living with his...
Read MoreMeet the team…
Over the next few weeks we’ll introduce a new member of our Picture News team. First up…our Education Consultant Jo! I am so excited to be working for Picture...
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