Parents/Carers
13 March 2012Northern Grid in its new partnership with BT is pleased to promote:
FREE 'LIVING WITH TECHNOLOGY SESSIONS' FOR PARENTS
eSafety with a difference!
As part of the Living with Technology pilot programme, BT have worked with The Parent Zone to develop a free, hour long workshop for parents, giving practical advice and information to help them...
23 January 2012
“very interesting and thought provoking and the information was delivered very clearly and concisely”
Northern Grid delivered an in school support session on Parental Engagement to the staff of Ash Trees School in January 2012.
The focus of the session was how...
02 November 2011 How do you measure up on eSafety?
Are you more 'savvy' than your friends?
Do you know as much as your students?
12 October 2011 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...

Also labeled: Bullying, eSafety, Head Teachers, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, Lesson Plans, News, PSHE & Citizenship, Students, Teachers
30 September 2011or...The Importance of Ownership
A superb eSafety video from Northern Grids' ‘Protecting Adults Who Work With Children’ event.

Also labeled: Bullying, eSafety, Guidance, Head Teachers, Learning Platform, Multimedia, News, NG Services, Northern Grid Created, Presentations, Publications, Support, Teachers, Video
24 August 2011 Facebook has made further changes to the privacy settings and here is a clear and easy to understand summary of the new privacy options and features.
Making It Easier to Share With Who You Want on Facebook Blog
07 July 2011
Oddizzi is a new, primary school focused, multimedia website. We wanted to find out more so we asked the creators to tell us a bit more about it.
Continued after the jump

Also labeled: Early Years, Foundation, Games, Geography, Head Teachers, ICT, KS1, KS2, Lesson Plans, Literacy, Modern Foreign Languages, Multimedia, News, PSHE & Citizenship, Students, Teachers, Tools
03 May 2011
Woodlawn School, North Tyneside
One of Woodlawn's primary aims is to increase their children's participation in and enjoyment of learning. They recognise that that getting parents involved with their child's learning is one of the best ways to ensure that child is successful. Woodlawn School has been involved in the Becta Parental Engagement Project and has developed a wide range of methods for working with parents. As a special school Woodlawn deals with a wide range of special...
03 May 2011
Woodlawn School, North Tyneside
Download this Case Study
About the school
Woodlawn is an all-age school for pupils with broad range of severe or complex special...
01 December 2010
A new press release on the Naace website details how many schools around the country are still continuing their learning through the use of learning platforms,...
26 July 2010
Many of you will have seen the news headlines, but here is some additional info from CEOP about their new app in collaboration with Facebook.......
CEOP and Facebook have developed a new free application that will make young...
28 June 2010
Student Ashleigh Hall was raped and murdered by a man she met on a social networking site. John Steel, lead improvement officer for children's services at Darlington Borough Council, explains the efforts being made to prevent similar incidents. (From PublicService.co.uk).
31 March 2010
If you're looking for Special Educational Needs resources, planning documents, commercial products/hardware or just general SEN information then check out our old SEN Mini-Site.
SEN Mini-Site

Also labeled: Guidance, ICT, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, Lesson Plans, Literacy, Modern Foreign Languages, Northern Grid Created, Reviews, SEN, Students, Teachers, Worksheets
23 March 2010
Next Generation Learning has published a report investigating parents' involvement in school work at home.
Key Findings
- 83% of parents struggle to support their child with homework.
- Over half of children are confused...
10 December 2009
Download the presentations and other documents from the Protecting Adults Who Work With Children e-safety event that was held on the 9th December 2009.
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