- Staff at Insoll Avenue School were surveyed about changes since adopting an ICT contract. Most said they felt confident or OK about the contract, with one confused about its name. Most said they had made lots or some changes. - Common thinking skills and graphic organizers used included Hats, PMI, Y charts, and Double Bubbles. Popular programs included Kidspix, iLife, iWork, and Braintastic. - Teachers first introduced the 6 Hats thinking skill and found it easy to use. Students are now able to state which hat they are using during lessons.

3. It all started with the 6 hats. Some teachers had already been using the hats in class and others found them easy to introduce and use in class. Children are now able to state which hat they are using. Year 1+2 class have started looking at facts about the Olympic Games using their white hats.

5. Examples of hat work in a junior class.

8. Photographs are being taken by staff and children for use in class.

9. Photos used for oral language and sequence stories.

10. ? Who? What? Where? Why? When? How? Children are being taught questioning skills - thick and thin, open and closed. could would should might can is

12. A variety of graphic organizers have been introduced to teachers and tried in class. The double bubble was a favourite with juniors. Comparing blow up balloons with hot air balloons. Comparing early bicycles with their own bike.

14. Should the council put a road through Garden Place? PMI used for current affairs.

15. PMI Chart Year 1/2 Using Hats Year 5/6

16. Using Kohl’s thinker keys.

18. A Keynote presentation by Lawton (Year 2) and Morphias (Year 3).