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| There are 18 web links at this time. Showing web links 1 to 15, latest updated first. |
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| Learning at the Ikon Gallery |
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| Ikon is the contemporary art gallery for Birmingham, with a strong programme of free learning activities. As well as visits/activities for individuals schools and groups, they offer prolonged projects with particular communities, relating... |
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| Religious Education in Birmingham |
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| The website provides the information schools need to deliver Religious Education to the children of the City of Birmingham. It also provides much other information and being web-based the resources should be more accessible and useful to... |
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| How to start a movement |
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| In less than six minutes, Derek Sivers demonstrates how to start a movement for change, using some amusing footage. The points he makes about the initial impetus and subsequent 'snowball effect' are clearly demonstrated as the 'lone... |
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| ICT in PLL wikispace |
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| Presentations and resources created for a course delivered by Lisa Stevens on the use of ICT in the Primary Language classroom, published using a wikispace for ease of access and availability. Links to tutorials for Voki, Voicethread,... |
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| Using Voicethread in MFL Teaching. |
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| Voicethread is a free online collaborative tool that can be used across the curriculum to present, rehearse and assess learning.
Ideas for use in the language classroom are presented in the Voicethread referenced below, made by Jo... |
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| Twitter Tips for High School Journalists |
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| A tips sheet and an online presentation showing how school based journalists can use Twitter in their reporting. While originating in the USA it is the best quick guide to using Twitter in school seen so far, and great for activities such... |
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| Generator |
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| BECTAs monitoring and self evaluation systems for ICT leadership and development in schools have been joined by one targeting Colleges and FE, Generator. the main aim is to provide metrics on your college's management and development of... |
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| Creating 21st century learning spaces |
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| A podcast interview with Richard Everett, who is responsible for the IT infrastructure for a £100m new build project at Oaklands College. He describes some of the issues and challenges he faces in designing a college for the 21st century,... |
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| Playing games in class |
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| A blog by BBC reporter Rory Cellan-Jones beginning “It's enough to make an old-fashioned parent explode - in a school classroom a group of teenagers are gathered around an electronic whiteboard, not learning algebra, but playing a game on... |
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| Becta newsletters |
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| In order the keep up to date with the news from the agency supporting ICT in schools subscribe to one of BECTA’s free email newsletters. There is a general monthly newsletter and individual quarterly updates for schools, industry and FE &... |
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| Cyber-bullying information and resources |
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| This site contains a range of information and resources linked to the topic of cyber-bullying, from lesson plans, links to DCSF and BECTA documents to general advice as to what it is and how it happens and how to reduce it with poilcy ideas. |
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| AccessArt @ Sketchbooks in schools |
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| Sketchbooks in Schools is an evolving collection of co-created resources aimed at enabling and inspiring the creative use of sketchbooks in primary schools. Online resources, videos, instruction, galleries, forum and wiki. Site offers... |
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| Facebook: Classroom Tool for a Classroom Community? |
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| A review of the educational uses that can be made of social neworking from 2007. Beginning with an introduction to Facebook it examines the pedagogy of teaching with the Internet. Although the original research was based in the higher... |
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