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Urban Teacher Covers:
- Education 
- Technology 
- Technology Industry 

Curriculum

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Urban Teacher Creates:
- Schemes of Work 
- Resources 
- Links Tech & Curriculum 

Tech 

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Urban Teacher Connects:
- Tech to Schools
- Web Apps to Teaching
- Mobile Apps to Learning

Industry

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Urban Teacher Links:
- Industry Skills to Schools
- UT Is the Founder of 
   www.labgap.com

Bridging the Gap

Providing my students with cutting edge technology! To push the boundaries of learning in the classroom #ukedchat pic.twitter.com/sPfuiQaPsD

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) February 8, 2015

I've been awarded with the 'Cool Techie' Award 15 by @daisy_group @Computer_Aid @ComputerWeekly #CoolTechie #TechCity pic.twitter.com/XhU1WcqS5n

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) March 18, 2015

My job centre/tech skills board! Showcasing all the latest #techcity jobs - Raising awareness & aspirations #Ukedchat pic.twitter.com/BONKtBdWLr

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) February 8, 2015

A student showing me a custom ROM he built at home. Read More: http://t.co/5zYqcDwKdW #Techcity #UKedchat pic.twitter.com/IrLaugs5p2

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) February 10, 2015

MEDIA

THE MILESTONES

Founder of 
LabGap.Com
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Tech London Advocate: Education
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Appshed:
Community Expert
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Microsoft Educator Expert '15 
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Google Certified 
Teacher '15
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Google Education  Trainer '15
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Partners 


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THE SOCIAL MEDIA

Tweets by @urban_teacher
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Info Graphics

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Key Stage 3 Curriculum Road Map
by Urban Teacher
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CONTRIBUTIONS

Xbox One: Achievement Unlocked
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#ukedchat: Teacher on Twitter
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Best Individual Tweeter '14: Finalist
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Innovative My School: Blogger
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TOP TWEETS

Great graphic to show how to get the balance right when using tech in the classroom #ukedchat #edtech @ICTEvangelist pic.twitter.com/Dpgfpd2olG

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) November 23, 2014

Failing Vs Being a Failure. #SATchat #aussieED #ukedchat #edchat pic.twitter.com/gfLv4uQ3Oo

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) November 8, 2014

Thinking differently, provides more solutions & opportunities. #mindset #PositiveThinking #ukedchat #sunchat pic.twitter.com/nP2MouFk2O

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) December 7, 2014

My 3 Golden Ps #edchat #ukedchat pic.twitter.com/5rmmGrRJl4

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) February 10, 2015

Students won't remember your PowerPoint slides... #ukedchat #SLTchat #aussieED #edchat pic.twitter.com/Y9yq6Jr3tM

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) October 30, 2014

Data is commonly misused because we focus on what is measurable & not what is meaningful. #edchat #ukedchat #sunchat pic.twitter.com/2bteBE7Pjo

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) February 1, 2015

My Teaching Routine illustrated by @gazneedle Teacher resources coming soon! #ukedchat #SLTchat #aussieED #edchat pic.twitter.com/nQWyHT1HCZ

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) November 16, 2014

Neat visual notes via @rebezuniga & @urban_teacher. #edtechchat pic.twitter.com/c1j6EwG3Jf

— edutopia (@edutopia) December 16, 2014

Urban Teacher's Famous Quotes

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Testimonials

“Mark has provided invaluable advice in how to adapt our materials to make them curriculum ready. He has a great appreciation of how to effectively connect coding to real life learning in the classroom”  
- Rachel Swidenbank - UK Operations
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As publisher of Techmix magazine - the UK's leading digital skills magazine for education, it's crucial that we work with edtech experts such as LabGap. Mark's expertise and knowledge of the ICT curriculum is second to none. 
- Ed Baker - Publisher, Digital Skills Agency   

"I love working with Mark: he is straight down the line, 
he doesn't fancy things up for the sake of it, and he is passionate about education because it makes a difference in people's lives"
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Torsten Stauch - CEO, Appshed
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"Mark has great insight into the UK education system and edtech products that aid instruction and learning.  He is a very helpful consultant for any school or edtech company!"  
- Clara Galan - Content Marketing Manager

"We love Mark's enthusiasm for the potential of technology 
to enhance learning. The feedback he has provided has been very 
valuable for our prototypes, helping us to better understand 
what works and what doesn't work in the classroom." 
- Peter O'Shaughnessy -  Developer, Future Technologies at Pearson
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Urban Teacher ASSEMBLIES 

4 Days Over 700+ Students, 40+ Staff heard my assembly on 'What is Failure?' Link: https://t.co/BmShRp4BEC #ukedchat pic.twitter.com/KvYoWlzvp8

— Urban Teacher (@urban_teacher) November 27, 2014

Tech Challenge Poster (Free Download)

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Urban Teacher gallery 

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