Category Archives: Curriculum ICT
How to create an iTunes account without a credit card
Details of how to create an iTunes account without having to use a credit card How to create an Tunes Account without a credit card from Innovation centres on Vimeo.
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Developing cross-curricular ICT skills with Year 3
Yesterday, I spent the the day teaching 30 Year 3 gifted and talented pupils from schools across the Bradford East 1 partnership. The host school was Thackley Primary School and the staff did a great job to ensure we had … Continue reading
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Tagged Gifted, ICT, iMovie, James Langley, podcasting, Talented
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How to Mirror Android Tablets to Your Whiteboard.
Earlier today I blogged about how to show your iPad on a whiteboard in class. Well this is how to do the same with an android tablet. It’s been much more complicated to do this as there are so many … Continue reading
How to Mirror Ipads onto your Whiteboard
Teachers and pupils love the chance to work with iPads and other tablets. No waiting around to log on to a network, easy and intuitive to use and create beautiful books, films, animations and music. One problem has always been … Continue reading
Naace ICT Impact Awards
2 weeks ago, members of the Curriculum Innovation team attended the Naace Conference 2013 in Leicester. One of the highlights of this international conference are the ICT Impact Awards which celebrate effective use of ICT that has had a proven … Continue reading
A Podcasting Quest
The year 3 pupils at St James’ CE Primary School, Bradford, spent the morning podcasting movie trailers linked in to their creative curriculum theme ‘Quests’. We started by listening to the persuasive language used in two film trailers – E.T. … Continue reading
Digital Leaders Case Studies
Since October 2011, Innovation Centres’ Learning and Teaching Consultants Vicki Cox and Chris Mayoh have been working in partnership with schools to successfully deliver pupil Digital Leader projects. These projects have enabled pupils to take on leadership roles with regard … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Mayoh, Digital Leaders, Vicki Cox
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Kodu Kup Programming Challenge
Kodu Game Lab is a FREE visual programming language for creating games, it is accessible for children as young as Key Stage 2 and enjoyable for anyone. You can download it for free here Kodu can be controlled using an … Continue reading
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Naace ICT Impact Awards 2013 shortlist
Bradford’s Curriculum ICT team are delighted to announce that they have been shortlisted as a finalist at the Naace ICT Impact Awards 2013. The shortlist for the awards was announced on Thursday 31 January at 2pm on the Naace stand … Continue reading
Primary Programming Challenge
We had a great day with St Columbas Primary Year 6 pupils programming Lego NXT robots! The pupils undertook the 10 basic programming challenges before graduating to the dreaded Vacuum Cleaner challenge! The top three teams will now be representing their school in … Continue reading
