 |  | Review: At the heart of school development
Kelley Butcher is impressed with Granada Learning's Schoolcentre.net |
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| | ICT in the classroom: Mobile phones welcome here
An innovative art gallery in Poole, Dorset, has children using mobile phones to create their own work portfolios |
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| | ICT in the classroom: Storytelling goes digital
Digital media is engaging children in stories as never before. Sally McKeown visits a ground-breaking pilot using video |
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| | Opinion: Crunch time for $100 laptop
The $100 laptop project has caught the imagination of many in education, but will any country stump up the $100 million required to join the project? |
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| | Software review: Rosetta Stone Language Library
Authentic speech is one of the strong points of the impressive Rosetta Stone language materials, writes Lesley Welsh |
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| | Website review: Espresso Primary French
Language work at primary level is still a challenge. Lesley Welsh discovers the joy of Espresso |
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| | Music extra: LSO gets wired up
London Symphony Orchestra players take a radical approach with technology to engage London students |
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| | Music Extra: MXL Desktop Recording Kit
One of the most famous computer acronyms is GIGO – garbage in, garbage out. The same could be said about audio recording. |
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| | Music Extra: Tuned-In
Eclectic, imaginative, inspirational...you’d be some time trawling through the thesaurus to find a single word to describe the Tuned-In website. |
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| | Music Extra: Using music to tackle exclusion
I’m seated with four rather burly looking men in a recording studio in Darlaston, the West Midlands, who are fighting for airtime. |
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| | Opinion: trust your students
Don’t blame students for getting involved with video gaming. If schools offered a similar sort of engagement then they would be able to compete says Jessica Francis who has just finished at Ackland Burghley school in north London and is currently looking for work |
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| | Software review: Easy Peasy's maths explosion
John Galloway reviews two new maths software titles from Easy Peasy, Multiplication Exploded and Division Exploded |
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| | Video-conferencing: Getting started
From webcams to bespoke studios, the technology defines what you can and cannot do |
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| | Video-conferencing: maths by remote control
The Athena project has revitalised maths teaching in many primary schools with video-conferencing and a secret weapon, Jaz Dhillon |
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| | Video-conferencing: the learning
From team teaching to creative modern languages projecrts,, video-conferencing has a lot to offer |
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| | Video-conferencing: webcams
Low-level video-conferencing is already widespread thanks to the availability of affordable webcams |
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| | Hardware Review: Genius G-Shot DV camera
Jack Kenny discovers a digital video camera-come-media-centre that's ahead of its time. |
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| | Hardware review: Picture price-buster
Hugh John looks at Ricoh's beefy budget Caplio RR630 digital camera. |
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| | Hardware review: Samsung Q1
The quest for the perfect portable for education goes on, but Samsung has a contender |
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| | Hardware review: Shhh... RM goes green
RM embraces sustainability with the new version of the RM One |
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| | Opinion: Hotting up for handhelds
Handhelds, like mobile phones, are generally excluded from schools. But cheap broadband and online storage could change all that |
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| | Website review: Words of support
Sally McKeown gives a qualified welcome to WordBank, which aims to help those with reading difficulties |
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| | Website review: Atomic Learning
'It's electronic learning on a need-to-know basis,' say fans of Atomic Learning's online service. Pete Roythorne investigates |
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| | Opinion: Giant steps in mobile and broadband technology
Look what's happened to mobiles phones and broadband, says George Cole |
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