Showing posts with label Secondary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Secondary. Show all posts

Monday, 22 November 2010

Secondary Fronter User Network

The next meeting of the Redbridge Secondary Fronter User Network meeting will take place at Wanstead High School on the 30th November 2010. The meeting will start at 4:15pm and will last for about 1 hour. It is an opportunity for staff to share news, experiences, highs and lows of managing the Fronter MLE in their environment. The meeting will be chaired by Wanstead High School. If you would like to attend please see your MLE project manager or email me directly.

Alex Rees
alex.rees@redbridge.gov.uk

Monday, 7 June 2010

LGFL Annual Secondary and SEN Awards

The London Grid for Learning Annual Secondary and SEN
Conference Awards – awards.lgfl.net

The 2010 LGfL Schools’ Conference Awards for Secondary and SEN celebrate best practice and innovative approaches in using the wide range of learning resources and services provided through LGfL. This year students and staff can collaborate to make a 2 -5 minute video outlining the good practice that is going on in your school.

There are two categories of awards:
A) Use of the Fronter London MLE to enhance teaching and learning and/or raise attainment and/or promote community cohesion
Sub categories: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, 14-19, PRU, SEN, Use of Webfronter, General

B) Use of LGfL resources or services to enhance teaching and learning and/or raise attainment and/or promote community cohesion (more information about LGfL services can be found at services.lgfl.net)
Sub categories: Podcasting, Videocentral, Video Conferencing, Use of LGfL Premium Content, London Plan, Weather Stations, London Mail, Other, General

Overall winners in each category will receive an engraved plaque, an LGfL ‘excellence’ logo, and a Visualiser worth £250. Runners up will receive a certificate, an LGfL logo and a high quality Microphone worth £50.

Your entry should ideally be in Video format, be between 2 and 5 minutes long, and should be
uploaded to Video Central via videocentral.lgfl.net. You will need a USO or Fronter account to log-in.

Your entry should contain some information about:
• An overview of the school
• What you did
• How you did it
• Strategies you used for success
• Impact of what you did (include evidence where possible)

This year, staff may if they wish involve and collaborate with students. In the case of an entry from a student or students on behalf of their school, this information can be presented from a students’ perspective. (A support video for staff and students is available at awards.lgfl.net)

All entries must be received by Monday 14th June 2010

Winners and runners up will be announced during the LGfL Schools’ Conference for Secondary and SEN at the Emirates Stadium on Monday 5th July 2010.
(For booking details and further information regarding this event please go to events.lgfl.net)

LGFL

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

Fronter Training`Hands On`@ RTC

Fronter Training (Primary and Secondary hands on workshop )– Wednesday, March 24th

  • The course will run from 9.30am -3.30pm at the Redbridge Teachers Centre.
  • The training is for teachers with all different levels of experience in using Fronter.
  • Please go to http://www.redbridgepdc.org.uk/ to book your place.
  • The workshops will be ran by Mina Patel (LGfL). Tanya Hurst(Loxford High), Rosemary Hunt( Fronter), Rob Spriddle ( Redbridge Primary) and Alex Rees (Redbridge LA).
  • The day course will consist of four different 1 hour hands on workshops where you may choose which workshop to attend.
  • Please bring your own lap tops with you to enable you to access the wireless internet connection at the Teachers Centre.
  • Agenda below:

Time

Trainer

Title

9.30 – 10.30 (session 1)

Rosemary Hunt

Using Fronter as a Collaborative tool

Mina Patel

Using Video in Fronter

10.30 - 10.45 BREAK

10.45 -11.45 (session 2)

Tanya Hurst

Coursework Management

Rob Spriddle

Using Fronter for Language enrichment

11.45 – 12.45 LUNCH

12.45 – 1.45 (session 3)

Rob Spriddle

Using Fronter in Maths

Alex Rees

Using Fronter for Heads for Department

1.45 – 2.45 (session 4)

Rosemary Hunt

Using Fronter for Early years

Mina Patel

Using Fronter as a Staff communication Tool

2.45 – 3.30

Rosemary and Mina

Show and tell & Fronter Tips and Tricks

Mina Patel
mina.patel@lgfl.org.uk