Posts tagged: education

Heron Cross get Animated

By pgregory, April 22, 2010 13:42
Animation to assist Literacy

Longton High City Learning Centre helped students from Heron Cross Primary School in years 5 and 6 successfully complete Animation sessions to assist their literacy projects. Year 5 students wanted to create a short scene from the "Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe. The students built their models using plastacine and existing toys.  They also build their ...

BBC School Report 2010

By pgregory, March 11, 2010 17:42
BBC School Report - Stoke

Stoke CLCs are proud to Co-ordinate the participation of Stoke on Trent Schools in the “BBC School Report”. Students from nine schools from across Stoke-on-Trent came to the City Learning Centres at Longton and Haywood High Schools. Participating schools were: Longton High | Trentham High School | St Josephs College |Edensor Technology College |Mitchell |St Margaret ...

Home Internet Access for families

By pgregory, March 10, 2010 14:27
Home Internet Access for Low income Families

Home Access is a government drive to help ensure more children in low income families have access to a computer and the internet at home to support their learning. If you’re a low income family you could get a grant for: • a computer • one year’s internet access • service, safety features and support. There are no hidden catches and no ...

Mathletics @ the CLC’s

By pgregory, January 12, 2010 13:38
Mathletics

Eight schools have been invited to take part in a 12-month CLC funded ‘Mathletics’ project for upper KS2 and lower KS3. Each school has allocated numbers of pupils who will have access to the computer based materials both at home and at school. The project looks to promote cross-phase development and pupil engagement with mathematics. Two initial ...

VITAL Training for Teachers

By suek, December 17, 2009 14:38

Stoke on Trent City Learning Centres are excited about a new opportunity to provide training for teachers. A new national project, VITAL, funded by DCSF and managed by the Open University in partnership with e-skills UK, will be launched at BETT 2010. Teachers can use VITAL courses to engage with new technologies, learn new skills and enhance their ...

Digital Sound Resources

By staff, December 3, 2009 14:56
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Over the years we have collected a great array of digital sound resources for teachers to use in their classrooms.   Sometimes it can be hard for teachers together the sound files that they need all from one source so we thought we'd give you a helping hand. Right Click the links to download the files. To ...

Torbay RTC – Sharing through Web 2.0

By dbloor, November 17, 2009 15:20

As an Apple Regional Training Centre, staff from Stoke on Trent CLCs usually attend the bi-annual RTC conference at various locations around the country.  The purpose of these conferences is to share and discuss the latest developments in Teaching and Learning using Apple Technology.   Delegates listen to keynote speakers who deliver new ideas and techniques ...

College in the Community – Haywood CLC

By admin, September 2, 2009 14:05
College in the Community

Wednesday begins 9th September 2009 Understanding Email for 3 weeks 10am-12pm. £5 registration fee. Wednesday 30th September 2009 Understanding Desk Top Publishing (DTP) for 3 weeks 10am-12pm £5 registration fee