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Title: Wilsden Primary School
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Wilsden Primary School
- Handheld Learning Project
- 2007 - 2009
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Background to Wilsden Primary School
- Role of SIP/LEA
- Staffing
- ICT mark
- Supportive Governors
- 5th worst funded school in Bradford
EDA
UMPC
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Preparing to launch the project
- Choice of device
- Choice of year group
- Funding must send devices home.
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Launching the project to Parents
- Evening in May 2007 chosen to launch to parents
- Devices available for demonstration
- Documents available
- Theme Improving learning opportunities
- E-Learning Foundation checked documents
- Outline of Project
- Contract
- Finance
- Parents were generally supportive
- 62 pay something (Suggested 10 per month)
- 9 signed direct debit forms that night
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Technical
- Wireless access throughout Key Stage 2
- Smartboards in each class
- Devices for each child
- Support from Primary Technology
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Outcomes
- Improved results in reading and maths.
- Innovative ways of teaching.
- Opportunities for staff to develop their CPD.
- Parental involvement with childrens learning.
- Handheld Learning Award winners 2008 for Primary
Innovation
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Outcomes
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How we have used the devices
Art
Science graphs
Handwriting
SynchronEyes
eBooks
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Lessons Learned
- Dont try to do everything all at once.
- Your curriculum is turned upside down at the
beginning so plan for this. - TIME!
- Dont expect it to be a walk in the park!
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