April 2026 – Flickernet

Art of Conversation / Tech To Help (TTH)

Cat Island gains eyebrows!

Our Cat Island (more accurately called “Meow Meadows”) was the focus this week.

It looks rather more cat-like, now that the Year 9 pupils have voted on the placement of a variety of materials from which cat features can be built..

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April 27, 2026

Robotics / Tech To Help (TTH)

Session 5 Trial 2

The RaceHub Sessions are taking shape, not necessarily in order! Enjoyed exploring Session 5 with the KS3 SoS group today.

They had so much fun, but in the process were also super-helpful at showing me potential road-blocks in the planning – which I am racing to fine tune now!

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April 24, 2026

Art of Conversation / Tech To Help (TTH)

Driftwood Islands Linked and ready to explore

So exciting to reveal the online link for our Crowdy’s pupils.

Now they can explore all five islands – as we start work on the sixth (Tutorial Plateau)

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April 15, 2026

Resources / tech_ventures

Databases

Livening up Databases using MicroBits and Bit Commanders with a View Screen (a favourite combo!)

See the Teacher Help page for the code

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April 14, 2026

InFindingOut (IFO) / Resources / Space To Learn

Cat 6 underground

A network cable that was precariously strung between trees – tin can telephone style! – has now been replaced with an underground cable.

Hopefully schools in Swindon can now enjoy uninterrupted camera feeds of the squirrels and other animals!

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April 3, 2026

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