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ICT News ::

 

  1. YHGfL eLearning Programme and Events (pdf) for April – July 2009 (02/04/09)
  2. The March ICT Primary newsletter is now available here. (02/04/09)
  3. Primary ICT newsletter is now available here. (12/02/09)
  4. ICT Primary E-Newsletter (pdf) for October 2008 is now available. (16/10/08)
  5. ICT Course Planner for 2008 - 2009 (word document)
  6. ICT Primary E-Newsletter (pdf) for July 2008 is now available. (04/08/08)
  7. ICT Champians Programme (Video)
  8. Interactive Whiteboard Procurement - all your whiteboard purchases (including Activote, ActivExpression and so on….) can now be made through Central IT via their website by typing intranet.grid into your address bar in your internet browser at school.
  9. 21st Century Learning - The Practical, enabling NELC schools to adopt a 21st Century approach to learning.
  10. NELC Primary Framework for ICT
  11. All teachers who have Espresso Primary in school can now access the entire service (including videos) as well as our ‘Staffroom’ and ‘Community Area’ from home.
    This will enable you to:
    • Review and research new content on the service
    • Find, view and save all Espresso curriculum-aligned resources
    • Create and save exciting lesson plans from home using Espresso’s staffroom
    For further information view the Espresso flyer (PDF document). Please contact Yvonne Walker on 01472 323275 if you have any problems / queries.
  12. ICT Primary E-Newsletter (pdf) for May 2008 is now available.
  13. All you need to know about the ICT Mark with related links.
  14. E-Safety information and documents this also includes a link to the safety consultation from DCFS
  15. award NELMAs - North East Lincolnshire Media Award night for schools - Following the success of last year the ICT team are holding another Digital Media Night this year which is going to be even bigger and better than before! Expression of interest by 12th October
    Click here to find out all the details.
  16. As part of the Yorkshire and Humberside Grid for Learning all North East Lincolnshire School will be receiving information to access Loc8 - mapping, aerial photos and much more. Click here for details.
  17. Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) - Information on how people are using it - 2 Secondary Schools and a Foundation Stage project
  18. Planned ICT Courses for 2007/8 (Word document)
  19. Educational Software Database
    At the EDC we now have a software database which has been compiled to record all the evaluation software we have available. This database can now be accessed via a property on the Virtual Desktop. If you have any queries about the software database please email yvonne.walker@nelincs.gov.uk
  20. Primary Co-ordinators Communities within myclasses on the VLE.
  21. Digital Video Evening 2006
  22. NE Lincs First Digital Video Evening with a selection of Primary School was held on the 6th December 2005.
  23. Achievements in ICT for Secondary School pupils. Well done to everyone involved!
  24. The National Whiteboard Network autumn package
  25. Lion Video Conference Activity - This VC activity was set up to give pupils the opportunity to explore the work by the Born Free Foundation.

 ICT Co-Ordinators Information ::
  1. ICT primary e-newsletter for October 2007 (word document)
  2. Minutes from the Primary ICT Co-ordinator's meeting held on the 23/3/06
  3. Powerpoint Presentation from the ICT Co-ordinator meeting held on the 23/3/06
  4. Minutes from the Primary ICT Co-ordinator's meeting held on the 5th October 2005
  5. Every Child Matters - What it means for ICT Teacher (PDF document) written by Terry Freedman
  6. OfSTED framework - Click here to view Derek Kennard's PowerPoint delivered as part of the Primary ICT Co-ordinator's meeting in June 2005. The PowerPoint gives an overview of the new OfSTED framework and how it impacts on the role of the ICT Co-ordinator. If you have any queries regarding this please contact Derek on 323029 or email derek.kennard@nelincs.gov.uk
  7. Minutes from the Primary ICT Co-ordinator's meeting on 30th June at the EDC

ICT Curriculum Projects ::
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - on video - Video footage of year 3 pupils christmas animations using the digital movie creator.
  2. The children in Year 4 at Thrunscoe Junior School have been using a program called Terrapin Logo. Have a look and see what they have produced up to now!
  3. Virtual Transfer Project Summer 2004 - Find out how year 6 pupils in primary schools are talking to year 7 pupils in North East Lincolnshire secondary schools as part of their transfer process.
  4. Austin Mitchell MP back to school! - A North East Lincolnshire videoconferencing project on the theme of citizenship.
  5. Strand Infants Science Day The whole day was devoted to the exploration of various different scientific activities.

 ICT Course Information ::

Documents for the Using email to support teaching and learning in the primary school course on the 9th June 2005.

  1. History of Email
  2. Trevor Millum’s article - Making the most of email: the virtual writer in residence
  3. Unit 3e
  4. ICT in other Subjects
  5. The level descriptions
  6. Step by step guide to SINA
  7. www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/policy.html - template policy for using the internet safely
  8. http://www.epals.com/

Documents from the Making and uploading a Primary School Website course on the 3rd May 2005.

  1. The use of myclasses to support training delivered by the EDC
  2. What is a good website design
  3. Uploading to the Virtual Desktop using Black Cat Spider software (Updated - Now includes how to update a website)

Look out for further ICT course information

For ICT course see the main Courses page


 ICT Information for Schools ::
  1. New Sharing options for the Virtual Desktop
  2. Interactive Whiteboard Teacher skills audit for Promethean
  3. Interactive Whiteboard Teacher skills audit for Smart
  4. Example Parents letter for acceptable use of internet
  5. Everybody Learning….The Way Forward - eLearning Strategy for Schools in North East Lincolnshire 2003 – 2005 including activities for 2004-2005. This is a Word Document.
  6. Laptops for Teachers. Click here for the details.
  7. 2020 Vision - A Glimpse into the Future by Susan Moony. This fascinating article needs to be read by every educationalist. Is this the future of education?
  8. Control in Key Stage 1 and 2 - a comprehensive document by Yvonne Walker about how to teach control
  9. Assessing Pupil Progress in ICT This deals with assessment of ICT at Key Stage 1, 2 and 3.
  10. Video Conferencing - how to do it, what to use and what to do with it.
  11. Accessing the Internet - You have a choice This contains information about filtering the Internet for Schools (CyberPatrol information)
  12. The Kent Internet policy
  13. Home-School Links This contains information about provision in N.E.Lincs. for Home-School links and also about filtering
  14. Computer Clubs - information for Primary Schools in N.E.Lincs.
  15. ICT in Other Subjects
    This is the QCA document which contains all the links to ICT in other subject for National
    Curriculum 2000. You will need Word on your computer in order to view this. To save the document on your computer click on 'File' then 'Save as'. It is 42 pages long if you decide to print it.

 Web Sites ::


ICT web sites - This is part of the Education Web Sites section.

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 The ICT Team ::

Steve Cutting
Strategic Leader for ICT - Schools
01472 323034
steve.cutting@nelincs.gov.uk

Michelle Kingswood
Secondary ICT Consultant
01472 323277
michelle.kingswood@nelincs.gov.uk

Yvonne Walker
Primary ICT Consultant
01472 323275
yvonne.walker@nelincs.gov.uk



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