An eye-catching headline if ever there was one, in an issue of the Evening Standard during our return to London after a 3 month sojourn up north. The article, written by Richard Godwin, made us chuckle as we headed east on the DLR and read his words: “Pity the nation’s six-year-olds. They must have a lot on their minds, what …
The BETT Show 2014
The Tagtiv8 Team are delighted to be at BETT 2014. Our belief in the power of Active Learning Games fits in with the ethos and values of many of those attending. We hope to meet some of the estimated 35,000 educators and learning professionals in order to learn and share ideas. Simply tweet @tagtiv8 and we will arrange to meet at some point. Have …
Inactivity: the Evidence Continues to Grow
When we first started teaching, we were young, naive and optimistic, not forgetting enthusiastic. We ran after school clubs because we believed it was our duty. We did so because we could see the benefits, both physical and social. Over the years though, we noticed and commented on the general decline in fitness levels. Children simply did not seem to …
All Systems Go for Tagtiv8
We hope you are well and enjoying yourselves as much as we are. The idea of TAGTIV8 began at the end of 2012. Since then, in amongst our other work, we have been creating games and activities and trialing them. In other words, we have been playing, having fun, enjoying ourselves… Don’t get us wrong; it’s not all …
Evidence of Impact
During the summer, we trialled some of our TAGTIV8 Number games. The responses from the Learners were really positive, as judged by their quotes, which you will find elsewhere on our TAGTIV8 site. The physical and health benefits to Learners playing the TAGTIV8 games are obvious. Playing physical games: promotes healthy growth and development builds strong bones and muscles improves balance …
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