A head teacher from a primary school in one of the Northern Grid partner LAs recently asked about teaching Control Technology and what equipment was needed. Susie Arnott, who has worked with Northern Grid regularly over the last few years, has produced this helpful guide.
Northern Grid has been working with Northumbria Police to develop teacher resources within a web resource that contains a wealth of crime prevention information and personal safety advice aimed at youngsters. Issues such as alcohol, awareness, drug misuse and bullying are all featured on the site, with information...
The Museum of London offers sessions for Primary, Secondary and SEN groups. Each session allows pupils to interact with characters or educators from the Museum and investigate objects from the museum collections via a television screen or interactive whiteboard.
The museum covers a range of different topics, including a new session on...
Parliament's Education Service works with schools and Members of both houses of parliament to support pupils to develop their understanding of Parliament and democracy.
They provide free online resources to support citizenship for teachers and pupils from 5 to 18 years old. These include games, videos, whiteboard...
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Childnet’s Film Challenge was launched last year and received some great entries from young people. Childnet are hoping to build on last year’s success and see another batch of fantastic 60 second films promoting the positive uses of the internet (pr...
Northern Grid has been working with Rising Stars an educational publishing specialist and they have offered to give some schools in our region some of their resources free of charge. All you have to do in return is provide some feedback.
Shaping Learner Landscapes is a project set up by North Tyneside School Improvement Service to allow schools to explore enquiry based learning over an extended period of time supported by ICT.
This case study looks at one particular Shaping Learner Landscapes project with Norham Community...