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Erin Crisp

SecEd | News | 'A baffling detour to the 19th century' - 28 views

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shared by Erin Crisp on 11 May 11 - No Cached
  • Erin Crisp on 11 May 11
     
    He used the address to argue that a curriculum which teaches skills of creativity and innovation is essential to prepare students for life in a constantly changing world.However, he said that our current system promotes a fear of making mistakes.
Mr. Carver

SecEd | Features | Teaching parents technology - 0 views

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Technology Parents

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  • A survey by Becta found that 95 per cent of parents think that the effective use of technology can help their children to learn, while 77 per cent of parents think that using technology well can help engage their children in difficult subjects. Parents are the key to achievement.
  • parental involvement diminishes as the child gets older. While this is a natural part of growing up, parents can continue to play a strong role in their child’s education and development at school and it has been shown that this has a significant impact on attainment
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  • By making it as easy as possible to see information about their child, it can encourage some parents to become more involved, and by changing the attitudes of parents, the whole school can benefit.
  • joined forces with the North East e-Learning Foundation to develop a Computers in Homes scheme.
  • Members of the local community can now visit the school’s drop-in cyber cafe and music recording studio after school, at weekends and during the holidays.
  • ‘wireless cloud’, providing blanket internet connectivity to the local area
  • Parents are rightly concerned about e-safety. The best way to protect children is to teach them how to use the internet safely.
  • they have also set up a Saturday morning club.
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