Learn the tools.
Master the craft.
Structured video training for teachers — from Keynote and Teams to the principles of great instruction. Built on Rosenshine, grounded in the classroom, free to watch.
First videos landing soon — the full library is mapped below
Teach beautifully with the tools already in your hand
Keynote, Pages, Freeform and Classroom — short, practical walkthroughs that turn Apple’s education tools into everyday teaching wins.
Keynote Magic Move: step-by-step modelling on screen
Building a low-cognitive-load slide deck in Keynote
Scaffolded writing templates in Pages
Freeform as an infinite dual-coding canvas
Guiding attention with Apple Classroom
Recording your own modelling videos with iMovie
Teams, Loop and OneNote — without the chaos
Assignments, live co-planning, class notebooks and retrieval quizzing — the Microsoft 365 workflows that actually reduce workload.
Teams Assignments end-to-end: set, collect, feed back
Microsoft Loop for live departmental co-planning
Retrieval practice quizzes in Forms with auto-marking
OneNote Class Notebook: distribute scaffolds in seconds
Exit tickets in Forms that shape tomorrow’s lesson
PowerPoint done properly: cognitive load in slide design
The craft of teaching, in four strands
Structured on Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction, following Tom Sherrington’s four strands. Every video pairs the research with a worked classroom example.
Sequencing Concepts & Modelling
Small steps · models · scaffolds
How to deliver modelling: I do, we do, you do
Live modelling under the visualiser: thinking aloud
Worked examples and backward fading
Questioning & Checking for Understanding
Cold calling · TAPPLE · hinge questions
Cold calling done warmly
Checking for understanding with the TAPPLE cycle
Think–Pair–Share that actually works
Reviewing Material
Daily review · retrieval · spacing
Daily review routines that take five minutes
Spaced and interleaved review across a term
Teaching pupils the five effective study strategies
Stages of Practice
Guided practice · success rate · feedback
Guided practice before independence
Whole-class feedback instead of deep marking
Responsive teaching: adapting in the moment
Where pedagogy meets platform
Blended workflows that join the craft to the tools — modelling with technology, feedback at scale, and digital routines drawn from platforms like Showbie.
iPad + Apple Pencil as your visualiser
Audio feedback workflows in Showbie
Screen-recording worked examples your class can rewatch
Not sure where to start? Follow a path.
Sequenced routes through the library, each building towards a recognised milestone.
The Modelling Masterclass
A four-part journey through delivering modelling — from I do/we do/you do to worked examples and thinking aloud — with platform companions in Keynote and Teams.
The Apple Teacher Route
A guided sequence through the Apple wing, mapped to the Apple Teacher badge requirements so your watching counts towards recognition.
The MIE Journey
Work through the Microsoft wing in order and build towards Microsoft Educator credentials — led by a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert.
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