Dave Whyley, Learning Technologies Headteacher Consultant, Wolverhampton LA
How should the 21st century learning landscape evolve? How do we meet the challenges of the ECM agenda, the 2020 vision report and BSF; not to mention the challenges of the growing confidence of a whole generation of ‘Digital pioneers’? Wolverhampton has risen from relative obscurity in the [...]
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Clunbury Church of England Primary School, Shropshire
School staff will share their experiences in developing a whole school approach.
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David Anstead, Specialist Adviser for ICT, Ofsted
What inspection evidence shows about good practice in ICT teaching and learning.
By the end of the session delegates will:
i. be aware of how Ofsted gathers inspection evidence about the quality of ICT provision in schools;
ii. understand what inspection evidence shows about the quality of ICT provision in primary and [...]
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Ruth Hammond, Safeguarding Manager, Becta
This presentation will consider the changing behaviour of children and young people online; the benefits, issues and risks of Web 2.0 technologies; the role of children’s agencies in developing safe policies and protocols and some of the key resources which are now available.
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Becta Award winner, Wildern School, Southampton
School staff will share their experiences in developing a whole school approach.
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Andy Tyerman, Head of Personalising Learning, Institution and Workforce Development, Becta and Ranvilles Infant School, Fareham
Despite an unprecedented investment in technology the total return on that investment in terms of improvement and adoption remains low. Whilst many schools are adopting and realising the benefits a number remain disengaged or unconvinced. With the government focus on [...]
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Clare Johnson, ICT Programme Director, National Strategies
During this session we will discuss the the teaching of ICT and its position in schools as a result of changes to government targets, testing and the revisions to the curriculum. The session will focus on the 14-19 reforms and their implications for ICT in schools, including key stage [...]
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Ray Tolley, Education ICT Consultant, Maximise ICT
In terms of ICT in schools there is a crisis, rather many crises, some understood but many not even considered by the vast majority of classroom teachers. The Becta Learning Platform Services Framework, although possibly a good idea at the time, has allowed suppliers to go their own ways. [...]
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