P663 Teletext 663 Jul30 02:41:41 ——————————————————————————————————————— TFL: THE FINAL REPORT It's the end of term, and project officer Rob Cowell has been zooming round our Teletext for Learning Schools collecting their reports. Regular readers will recall we gave Teletext downloading and editing equipment to six schools. The object: to see how Teletext could be used to support learning and the national curriculum. ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— S is for the Stock Exchange 666 ENGLISH AT UNIVERSITY p662 Keyboard NCET Advice Write ItP663 Teletext 663 Jul30 02:41:57 ——————————————————————————————————————— TFL: THE FINAL REPORT The report on our Teletext for Learning project is only in draft form, but you're allowed a sneak preview! All our TFL schools found Teletext: an invaluable source of up-to-date information. enhances children's IT skills, especially using a database fits handily into the communication and handling information strand of the national curriculum ——————————————————————————————————2/5—— Have your say on the news 326 (ITV) GIVE YOUR CAREER A KICKSTART p657 Keyboard NCET Advice Write ItP663 Teletext 663 Jul30 02:32:14 ——————————————————————————————————————— TFL: THE FINAL REPORT One of the sites in our Teletext for Learning project was the Deaf Unit at Bolton College of Further Education. Many deaf students have basic literacy problems and it's hard to find reading material that is both suitable and interesting. Teletext came into its own here: our news and stories are up to the minute and concise. Some of our colloquialisms came in for criticism though! ——————————————————————————————————3/5—— Win an orphaned elephant 448 IS THE OZONE OBNOXIOUS? p106 (ITV) Keyboard NCET Advice Write ItP663 Teletext 663 Jul30 02:31:20 ——————————————————————————————————————— TFL: THE FINAL REPORT IT Coordinator Rob Jones of Carisbrook School on the Isle of Wight was amazed to learn that around 20% of all package holidays are sold through Teletext. Carisbrook is offering the Advanced GNVQ in Leisure and Tourism from next September. Rob's consultaion with teachers brought an urgent request for "twelve more media packs as soon as possible please". Glad to bj of use, Rob. ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— Give your career a Kick Start 657 PLUG INTO A LASER DISC! p452 Keyboard NCET Advice Write ItP663 Teletext 663 Jul30 02:44:25 ——————————————————————————————————————— TFL: THE FINAL REPORT The Teletext for Learning project has given us lots of food for thought. Here are some of the avenues we'll probably bj exploring in future. provision of foreign language pages for use by secondary schools resource packs for teachers to help them make best use of Teletext an education index so busy teachers know which pages to go to. Watch this space! ——————————————————————————————————5/5—— I want to do an English degree 662 GEORGE COLE'S SOFTWARE GUIDE p664 Keyboard NCET Advice Write It