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Items relating to Becta, the government agency leading the national drive to ensure the effective and innovative use of technology throughout learning.

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Make the best use of your Learning Platform

  07 June 2010

becta_logoThe learning platform adoption model has been published by Becta. The model shows how best to utilise your learning platform.



I'm stuck, can you help me? Report into parents' involvement in school work at home

  23 March 2010

Next Generation LogoNext Generation Learning has published a report investigating parents' involvement in school work at home.

Key Findings

  • 83% of...
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The Next Generation Learning National Schools Quiz a Great Success!

  19 March 2010

Over 380 schools

Over 7200 pupils

Over 670 teams participated in the 2010 National School Quiz!

And we are pleased to announce the winners were:

Winners

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BectaX - Get Involved

  17 March 2010

becta_x_logoSchools across the UK are invited to become #BectaX Regional Nodes and to be part of the development process and the event. The will be asked to feed their thoughts, ideas and suggestions into the auditorium. If you are a teacher and want your school to take part...

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Is Your School Committed to ICT ? Use the Becta Survey to find out

  04 February 2010

becta_logoBecta have released a tool to gauge how commited your school is to ICT. See below for more information and the link:

This tool gauges your school’s strength in ICT, prior to a f...

  Label Also labeled: Guidance, Head Teachers, ICT, News, Teachers, Tools


Lingfield Primary School pupils to star in UK-wide ICT film

  10 December 2009

 

E-SafetyPupils from Lingfield Primary School in Marton, Middlesbrough are starring in a film to help develop ICT teaching across the country. The film is being made by Becta who are the Government agency responsible for ensuring the effective ...

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Digital Literacy Resource now available on the NEN

  02 November 2009
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Digital literacy is a combination of functional ICT skills, critical thinking, collaboration skills and social awareness. Developing young people’s digital literacy in schools is a vital step in enabling them to become e-mature and safe participants in an increasingly...



How to Join a Becta Forum Group

  07 July 2009

One of the problems with being a SENCO or a SEN co-ordinator is that you are somewhat isolated in your own institution. If you need to ask someone about a specific ICT problem which relates to SEN it can be difficult to find an expert locally. One of the best ways to get round this problem is to subscribe to one of the Internet email forums. This may sound daunting and it also sounds like...

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E-Safety Advice From BECTA

  30 June 2009

becta_logoBECTA Schools - Information from BECTA (British Educational Communications and Technology Agency) for schools. Click Continue for more information.

Link: E-Safety...

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Becta ICT Excellence Awards 2008 Winner

  10 February 2009

Best Whole School North East

Winner Monkseaton High School, Whitley Bay

Monkseaton High School stands out for its promotion of independent and autonomous learning, giving its students the flexibility to determine when and how they use ICT.

Link to Full...

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Congratulations to Chandlers Ridge Primary School in Middlesbrough

  05 January 2009
The school has been recommended by BECTA to be part of the prestigious ICT Register (www.ict-register.net) in recognition of the work the teachers and pupils have been doing using the Learning Platform over the last couple of years in relation to personalised learning.
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LSCB E Safety Event Presentations

  18 December 2008

Presentations delivered at the Northern Grid / LSCB / Becta E Safety Event held at the Ramside Hall Hotel 19/11/2008