To support the IT Curriculum YorkshireVC run on-line workshops for teachers and support staff. Subjects include:
Most on-line workshops are run after school and all you will need is a computer connected to the internet with speakers.
Getting started with Videoconferencing
This FREE online session is the perfect introduction to anyone new to using videoconference in the classroom. All you will need as a minimum is a web cam and PC computer connected to the internet or a H323 compliant endpoint.
Next Session :Wednesday 6th June 2018 :Cost Free
Spelling V C Bee
KS2 Y5/6 session available on demand
Do your children think they have what it takes to become our Ultimate Speller? Find out in our Spelling VCBee video conference.
YorkshireVISION
Thursday 21st June 2018
1pm to 3pm cost £20 per school
A videoconferencing opportunity in true ‘Euro Vision’ style for primary schools.
Now in its 11th year this session connects schools simultaneously over the ja.net v-scene system for an afternoon of MFL songs and competition. Schools perform a short song, no longer than 3 minutes in a MFL. (French, German or Spanish). Feel free to dress up and create a performance.
All you need as a minimum to take part is a webcam with a mic connected to a computer on the internet with a set of speakers. YVC will help any school new to the technology get set up.
Jorvik Viking
Proving to be a very popular visitor - Students can journey back in time to the tenth century and spend 45 minutes in the company of a Viking at home in the city of Jorvik. Hear them talk about their daily life, their overseas adventures, their beliefs and much more besides.
Granny Island
Link up live with Grannie Island the character from the Mairi Hedderwick books Katie Morag and talk about the goings on, on the fictional Scottish Island of Struay.
Sessions can also be booked and delivered on demand. Read more..
YorkshireVC can come to you. How about a school CPD session on the new IT Curriculum or we can work with your staff and students on a particular project or programming day.
Sessions available on demand
Pre-history with the Dales Countryside Museum - On Demand
Session available on demand
Supported by the Department for Education, The FREE Barefoot Programme aims to support primary school educators to deliver the computing curriculum, helping young people become confident ‘computational thinkers’, in order to enrich their career options and life choices.
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Sessions can be delivered over VC contact info@yorkshirevc.co.uk
Pre-History with the DCM
Join us via videoconference on a historical journey through pre-history. Spend 45 minutes with our costumed bronze age presenter/archaeologist to investigate some of the artefacts discovered in the Yorkshire Dales and hear how they lived in this beautiful part of the country. This session can be used as an introduction to a pre history topic or as a reinforcement lesson during it. Let us know if there’s a particular area or subject you would like us to cover. Sessions can be arranged at a time convenient to you. This session is delivered in partnership with the Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, North Yorkshire.