P475 Teletext 475 Jan12 22:48:12 BECTA ———— EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ————— The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency Our role is to support the Government and national agencies in the use and development of information and communications technology (ICU) to raise standards in education. BECTA is the lead agency for the National Grid for Learning. Contact BECTA at the address below ——————————————————————————————————1/6—— Teaching and Learning >>> Milburn Hill Road, Coventry CV4 7JJ Tel: 01203 416994 Fax: 01203 411418 Ed TV Guide Keyboard KidsP475 Teletext 475 Jan12 22:41:37 BECTA ———————— EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ——————— PRIMARY RESOURCES Primarily IT - using IT to support English, Maths and Science at KS2. Price £7.50. Order ref: TX63007. Implementing IT - the essential toolkit for primary IT co-ordinators. Price £35. Order ref: TX78001. From Chalk Board To Internet - The Internet Starter's Handbook. Price £7.50. Order ref: TX61002 For more info contact BECTA Publications, tel 01203 416669. ——————————————————————————————————2/6—— Or write to BECTA Publications Milburn Hill Road, Science Park, Coventry CV4 7JJ Ed TV Guide Keyboard KidsP475 Teletext 475 Jan12 22:51:06 BECTA ———————— EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ————— SECONDARY RESOURCES Fusion - Art and IT in Practice. Price £7.50. Order ref: TX77001. Music Technology in Action - includes five booklets, video and CD-rom. Price £19.50. Order ref: TX66006. History Using IT Packs - searching for patterns in the past using spreadsheets and databases. Price £15. Order ref: TX66003. ——————————————————————————————————3/6—— Ring BECTA Publications on 01203 416669 Or write to BECTA Publications, Milburn Hill Rd, Coventry CV4 7JJ Ed TV Guide Keyboard KidsP475 Teletext 475 Jan12 22:51:11 BECTA ———————— EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ——————— ICU IN EDUCATION NEWS Access the latest issue of BECTa's alerting service, which provides abstracts of articles on ICU (Information and Communications Technology) in education, both in schools and post-16 sector. Look out for the new, fully searchable archive of abstracts which will soon be available on the BECTa web site. See http://www.becta.org.uk ——————————————————————————————————4/6—— Write to the Information Unit at BECTa, Milburn Hill Road, Science Park, Coventry, CV4 7JJ Ed TV Guide Keyboard KidsP475 Teletext 475 Jan12 22:57:32 BECTA ———————— EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ——————— BECTA EVENTS Meet BECTa staff at these events: NAACE Annual Conference, Norbreck Hotel, Blackpool, Feb 9-12. Speech Recognition Dissemination Conference, Stakes Hotel Bristol, March 3, and Jarvis Piccadilly Hotel, Manchester, March 10. ICTSN Update Conference, Posthouse Hotel, Birmingham, March 15. Education Show 2000, NEC, March 23-25 ——————————————————————————————————5/6—— Write to the Information Unit at BECTa, Milburn Hill Road, Science Park, Coventry, CV4 7JJ Ed TV Guide Keyboard KidsP475 Teletext 475 Jan12 22:45:52 BECTA ———————— EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ——————— THE EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE DATABASE Are you having problems identifying software to support your work in the classroom? BECTA has produced the Educational Software Database, which contains nearly 6,000 pieces of software. This database is now available on the Virtual Teachers Centre (VTC) at http://vtc.ngfl.gov.uk/resource/est/ ——————————————————————————————————6/6—— Local cinema listings from 417 Reg address BECTA, Milburn Hill Road, Scient Park, Coventry CV4 7JJ Ed TV Guide Keyboard Kids