Metlearn is a new content provider that teaches young children (key stages 1 and 2) about the weather.
More details can be found here.
Upcoming sessions from Virtually University include:
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We still have some spaces on the 2 videoconferences happening prior to half term. We would love to involve you if you have students you feel would benefit from the experience.
The first is Sheffield's 'Good bye Lenin' German session on 12th October:
The British Board of Film Classification offer a fantastic opportunity for primary, secondary and university groups to meet with an examiner via VC!
For more information, visit: http://www.sbbfc.co.uk/Seminars_videoconferencing
Ever wanted to videoconference with a Viking?! Well, now's your chance! Go to http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk/education/71-/ to find out more and book a session!
Whether you want a cost effective way to extend your curriculum, offer something more for your Gifted and Talented Programme or need specialist staff, MB Learning Solutions could be for you. We are the leading provider of interactive distance learning videoconference courses in the UK. Our AS, A2 and GCSE courses are delivered via videoconferencing directly into the classroom and with our flexible approach we can work around your timetable.
The Met Office is hosting a series of free video conferences for schools and colleges in England. Offering a unique and interactive aid to learning in the classroom, each 45 minute presentation is bespoke, having been tailored around the questions your students put to us in advance and is delivered by our own weather and climate experts
To find out more, follow this link - http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/forms/education_video_conferencing.html
Have you ever wanted to take part in a Space mission but are unable to make it to the National Space Centre? Why not take part from your own classroom via videoconference.
To find out more about the sessions on offer, please visit http://education.spacecentre.co.uk/virtual-classroom/video-conferencing
VU is a videoconferencing outreach initiative set up in 2004 by Bedford School with the University of Sheffield and the Sutton Trust.
Wardown Park Museum is a local history museum in Luton, Bedfordshire. We have a successful schools programme that offers a broad range of cross-curricular engaging activities and resources that build on and extend pupils' classroom learning. Through video conferencing we hope to be able to bring our approach to schools from further afield.
