iBoard activities for the Interactive Whiteboard
Schools can access the updated and new Divali activities from the company for you to use have a look at the other activities they produce Click Here
This resource is provide by iboard
Resources
October 21, 2008
June 12, 2008
2Simple Birthday Offer
June 9, 2008
e-Safety
e-Safety is high on the agenda for the LA and both CLC's download the guidance from BECTa
esafety.pdf
There is also a template which has been written which schools are welcome to use as a basis for a school policy. This is in the Learning Platform, (Library - files - e-safety - schoolAUP template) if you do not yet have access to the Learning Platform then send Mike an email and he will send you the document.
ICT Team
May 14, 2007
Screenonline Education
Screenonline education zone is a free resource developed by the BFI (British Film Institute) to help all subject teachers get the most out of moving image in the classroom.
Here, you'll find subject-specific, curriculum-relevant resources, including starters, plenaries, detailed lesson suggestions and worksheets, linked to films, TV programmes and extracts featured on Screenonline.
Screenonline is the single most extensive publicly available resource devoted to British film and television, and is entirely free to registered users in secondary and further education and libraries - users in other locations can see all but the moving image material.
March 22, 2007
Literacy Podcasts - Journalistic Writing
Another set of podcasts from Year 6 at St. Mary and St. Thomas Aquinas. In this set of files, for journalistic writing, the pupils got into the role of a newspaper editor.
March 15, 2007
Literacy Podcasts - Instructional Writing
Year 6 from St. Mary and St. Thomas Aquinas have come up with some audio files to help with revising the genres of writing for their SAT tests. For each genre the pupils are to think of a character that typifies that genre. Then they are going to get into role, try to advise each other through the role of the character and what they should include in that genre of writing. For instructional writing they decided that a policeman was the most appropriate character.
Download file
More to follow...
March 9, 2007
Historical Look at Local Schools
Whickham Web Wanderers (a group of the University of the Third Age) launch their new local history website here at Gateshead CLC on Monday March 19th (6.30pm). The site has a wealth of local reminiscence, history and archive photographs. A key section looks at school life as experienced by local contributors. Take a trip back to the Thirties!
October 3, 2006
ICT Mark Self Review Framework
The self-review framework is an online tool which enables schools to assess and benchmark their use of ICT across all their activities. It enables schools to identify where they are, and shows the practical steps they can take to improve their ICT use to benefit the organisation. In many areas, it complements the work schools currently undertake for Ofsted’s Self Evaluation Framework.
Click the link below to download a pdf file
Case Studies - TES
October 20, 2005
Literacy Resources for IWB
Please find a link to easily access literacy resources for the Interactive Whiteboard from the Autumn package. These resources were written by Judith Liston from St Augustines RC Primary School.
Each of the techniques has a downloadable resource to accompany it, simply click the download folder and save it to your hard drive
Click Here
February 3, 2005
Donate old PCs to support schools
If you have a computer spare after Christmas, there is an easy and ethical way to get rid of old kit, thanks to CNET's new campaign with Computer Aid.
Teacher Resource Exchange
The Teacher Resource Exchange is a database of resources and activities designed to help teachers develop and share ideas for good practice. Visit http://vtc.ngfl.gov.uk