Posts tagged: classroom

Podcasting with Smallthorne Primary

By admin, June 25, 2009 14:44
Students Plan their Podcast

Today, Media Technologist, Phil Gregory traveled to Smallthorne Primary School to teach children and staff how to get started with Podium Podcastingsoftware in their school.  The children who were taught would then act as mentors to pass the skills on to other students in Year 5. Year Five teacher Mrs Leese, and NQT Mr Hepple took ...

College in the Community

By admin, December 10, 2008 13:12
College in the Community

Getting to Grips with Computers starts Wednesday 7th January 2009 10.00am - 12.00am. Course length 6 weeks CLAIT (Database, Word Processing, Spreadsheets)starts Wednesday 7th January 2009 12.30am - 2.30pm. Course length 30 weeks. For further information contact Janice on 07771501144

Curriculum Support Model

By admin, January 25, 2008 14:17
Students Animating Models

The City Learning Centres have begun a new Curriculum Support Model to enable teachers to learn new skills in Digital Media. Mrs Kiddsmithers from Longton High School has set up a number of training sessions with feeder schools from the Longton cluster. The Teachers bring in a group of Students to be taught by Mrs Kiddsmithers and ...

Apple Mac skills increasingly important in I.C.T

By admin, July 23, 2006 13:28
Apple Macs are increasingly popular in education now

Here at Longton City Learning Centre, we use Apple Macs extensively for education and training in many areas, and due to Mac OS X's superiority in comparison to Windows, this looks set to become increasingly common in schools and businesses. With the Macintosh now the PC of choice for many hard-core technology professionals, and Mac ...

Document share activated

By admin, February 22, 2005 14:24
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The City Learning Centre website now allows Staff members to share documents quickly and easily. Staff need to simply log in and then proceed to upload their shareable documents straight into our document repository on the website. This should enable the near instant sharing of files if email isn't available to you.

iLife 05 Now installed

By admin, February 14, 2005 14:16
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All our Macintosh computers are now running the New Version of iLife. The improved programs allow you greater control over your projects. The new iLife includes Garageband,which lets users create their own music tracks, using loops, or real instruments. Fancy making a video diary? Why not ask at reception. We can provide you with the ...

Poser to be trialed for content creation

By admin, November 2, 2004 13:55
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Phil is looking into Poser 3d modelling software for the creation of Website avatars, 3D art and Animation. Poser 5 is the award-winning 3D character design tool for artists, illustrators and animators. Easily create 3D figures from ready-to-use human and animal models. Poser adds realism, maps facial photos, grow and style dynamic hair, or add dynamic cloth ...

TV Studio nears completion

By admin, October 10, 2004 13:50
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The new TV Studio at Longton High CLC is nearing completion. Workers from Confetti Studio, Nottingham have been working long hours to transform CLC 8 into a state of the art Mini TV studio. The flooring has been laid, the partition wall, door and screen window are in place. Now the engineers are adding ...