BwD E Learning Service

This site contains approximately 1000 records of real data – each dataset allows you to draw conclusions about everyday life. Subjects include careers, shopping, eating, reading, baby names and sports. There are also lesson plans and links to other useful sites.
The datasets were collected by the Office for National Statistics as part of the Omnibus [...]

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Imagine being able to pick up characters from the pages of a book, hold them in your hand, and interact with them as you read the story.
If this type of interaction appeals to you, then you should sign up for trials of this new BBC project. For more information visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/jam/trial/ar/.
At the moment there are [...]

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Below are complete lists of the new features in the ACTIV software. Upgrades are available from http://www.prometheanworld.com/uk/html/customer_care/software.shtml
(ACTIVStudio upgrades are also on the Voting Project CD ROM given to delegates at The BwD E Learning Conference – the the ACTIVPrimary upgrade on the CD has been replaced by a newer version).
There are short demonstrations which [...]

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Seven recent publications which should provide help and advice to SENCOs, and senior managers in schools are linked to below. All are available as hard copy or PDF files.

ICT Support: Access technology ICT Support:
Using ICT to support visual impairment ICT Support:
Using ICT to support recording difficulties

Managing ICT costs in schools: report
Managing ICT costs in schools: [...]

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