Knowsley Education Authority's City Learning Centres have been established under the Excellence in Cities initiative, to be Centres of excellence for the use of ICT in learning and teaching. They work with a number of partners to develop as national centres of excellence for the use of ICT, creative arts, media, sports and healthy living.
The CLCs are high technology centres with a range of facilities creating stimulating, exciting, dynamic and challenging learning environments. They are an integral part of Knowsley's ICT strategy which is at the heart of an innovative approach to raising standards.
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Summer 2010 - 'Knowsley TV'
- Register your pupils now!
Please note: Registration is now finished for this event.
Knowsley TV blog
Visit the Knowsley TV blog to read about the childrens experiences and see pictures of them working in the studio.
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Knowsley TV blog
The activity flyer can be downloaded here:
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Summer K-TV 2010 Activity Flyer web.pdf
There are 30 places available each week and we expect a high level of interest in this activity and would strongly recommend early booking. Transport has been arranged to transfer students between the CLCs. Should you require any further information regarding the ‘Knowsley TV’ activity please contact the Knowsley City Learning Centres on 477 8040.
Mathletics - 5th July 2010
Year 5 and 6 pupils from Knowsley schools visited the Knowsley City Learning Centres to take part in an athletics style Maths activity day.
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Visit the Knowsley City Learning Centres Mathletics Blog here
Click Clever Click Safe
Microsoft has launched a customised version of its Internet Explorer 8 web browser to promote online safety for families.
Click here for further information and download link
Think U Know - eSafety Workshop
CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection) Ambassadors will provide the ‘Think u Know’ workshops and resources that have been created as part of its harm reduction strategy.
Click here to download the flyer for this event
Knowsley CLCs Launch Media Surgery:
Do you have an idea for a lesson activity or extended learning project but need ICT advice or support?
ICT skills are an essential part of the 21st century teacher’s toolkit and necessary to carry out the full range of professional duties of the e-mature teacher. We at Knowsley CLCs aim to give teachers the equipment and the support to allow the ideas to flow and flourish.
Knowsley CLCs have launched a new service called Media Surgery were you can contact our team and arrange for free and up to date advice on the use of creative media and emergent technologies in education.
Here are some of the latest enquiries . . .
- I want some e-Safety training for my school, who do I contact?
- I want to produce a short film with my students, where can I get some help?
- Where do I start with animation?
- I have some Literacy problems with my class, is there some software that is fun and engaging that may help?
- What free Teacher and Staff CPD is available?
- Is there someone I can talk to about Handheld Learning?
- How do I go about sharing video on the web?
- Is there any good free software I can use in the classroom?
CLC staff will be on hand between 3.30pm and 4.30pm at Knowsley City Learning Centre: Whiston so call 0151 477 4080 and to arrange a visit to the Media Surgery.
