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The Cabinet Secretary for Education and the Minister
for Public Health are issuing a joint letter to all primary schools
encouraging them to sign up to the new bi-lingual Daily Mile website. Press release
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A
new 100 place school for pupils with additional learning needs (ALN) has been
officially opened by the Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language,
Alun Davies.
Estyn Annual Remit 2017/18 issued by the Cabinet Secretary for Education.
National Digital
Learning Awards 2017
Each
week we will be showcasing the award winning and highly commended entries from
last year on Hwb until entries open for 2017 in February.
Office 365 Video is now available for your school
though Hwb! Upload, share and play back video securely within your
school. Teachers can take advantage of this exciting development to
“flip” their classroom and allow learners to stream a host of teacher-uploaded
videos on any Internet enabled device.
Queen’s 2018 New Year
Honours list – Nominations Now Open!
The
Education and Public Services Group are inviting nominations for the Queen’s
2018 New Year Honours list. If you know of any deserving people who work
in the Education, Local Government, Communities, Tackling Poverty, Housing and
Regeneration sectors who have demonstrated exceptional achievement or service,
then please submit your nomination by 1 March 2017.
Barnardo's
Cymru is running a second series of free, regional training events on Child
Sexual Exploitation (CSE) with the Welsh Government on the online 'Hidden'
education resource.
Find out how Hwb can support
your teaching this year. Book your place now!
The British Council have developed a series of resources, in partnership with The Royal Society, to enhance science learning in schools.
This fourth resource in the Commonwealth Science Class series investigates the topic of global food security and is packed with activity ideas to help your students explore this subject further.
Why not watch the following video with your class?
In this activity, pupils look for patterns,
complete sequences and create their own patterns. There is an opportunity to
develop their understanding of algorithms by making instructions for others to
recreate their patterns (KS2).
This week is National Storytelling Week – why not try out the audio books on Hwb
with your class?
Closing
date 1 March 2017
Why
not encourage individuals or groups within your school to compete in Eisteddfod
yr Urdd’s Science Project competition? The prize is a gift voucher to be spent
by the winning group or individual’s school on any relevant STEM resources.
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