E-Schooling
Description
E-Schooling introduces learning and teaching styles that recognise the impact of the internet in education.In this programme Dan Buckley, Vice-principal of Eggbuckland Community College in Plymouth, talks about his responsibility for turning the school into an e-learning organisation.Year 8 and 9 groups are seen being taught in laptop groups with wireless internet access, while teachers Adrian Daw (maths) and Paul Reynolds (science) talk about teaching groups in this way. The pupils offer feedback from their classes, reflecting on the initiatives in student leadership, access management and digital creativity. The programme follows four pupils involved in peer-to-peer teaching at a local primary school and features access managers who supervise access to ICT suites in breaks and at lunchtime.The excitement and innovation of the project brings practical challenges and Dan Buckley and principal Katrina Borowski comment on the school's future as the scheme develops.
Runtime
13 min
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Date of Publication
2004
Database
Alexander Street
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