Tag Archives: WMnet

JISC Collections for Schools

I have just received this from Jean Maund at WMnet: Dear Colleague Some time ago you trialled the JISC Collections for Schools online resources so I am writing to let you know that the opportunity to join a buying group … Continue reading

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NEN resources

With the changes to the Shropshire internet feed I have received an email from Steve Horsfield of WMnet to remind me about the NEN facilities regulated by IP address i.e. access is only available from a recognised schools’ IP address. … Continue reading

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Final call for Black History Month Video Conference – Register before 26th September, 3pm.

The London Grid for Learning, working in partnership with Redbridge Ethnic Minority Advisory Team and ICT team, would like to invite schools to take part in a videoconference  for KS2(student age 7-11) during Black History Month – ‘People of Achievement … Continue reading

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BECTA secondary reuse project call for bids Jan 2008

Are your teachers using and sharing digital resources for learning and teaching? Becta and the NEN invite your school to join this programme to: §  exploit online digital resources §  create new materials to support learning and teaching for secondary … Continue reading

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The JANET Collaborate Prototype and Pilot

JANET Collaborate is a ‘one-stop-shop’ for teachers and lecturers looking for opportunities to work collaboratively, especially using videoconferencing. The website is free to join and use. Members can search through the catalogue of Opportunities to collaborate: with museums, galleries, archives … Continue reading

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Self Review Framework for ICT and the ICT Mark

WMnet have put together a page with details about the Becta SRF and the ICT Mark.  There are details on the page about local training events for the SRF, the next two events are: Improving your school with the Becta … Continue reading

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World Environment Day

Colleagues You may be interested in bringing this site to your colleagues and schools attention. It is about World Environment Day, which this year is taking the theme of climate change.  World Environment Day is promoted in the UK by … Continue reading

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Climate Change resource pack

Dear all, As you maybe aware today Defra and the Department for Educations and Skills have sent out to all secondary schools in England a resource pack to help teachers and pupils explore and understand the issues surrounding climate change. … Continue reading

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Rock IT 2007

The Rock IT 2007 website has just come online at: http://www.rockit2007.org.uk/ You can view this years finalist online to give you some inspiration for entering. Rock IT is a competition for school bands in the UK and Europe. When registration … Continue reading

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VC with The London Symphony Orchestra

The London Symphony Orchestra is offering video conferencing opportunities to schools across the UK. Could you please post the following information on your websites and/or email eachers and schools who might be interested in participating. Pictures attached for your use. … Continue reading

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