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Conference 2012 Video

Here you will find links to all the video captures from the conference keynote speakers​ for the LGfL Schools' Conference 2012.

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What next for online education? - Niel McLean

It is well over 30 years since computers appeared in UK classrooms.  Since then we have seen a plethora of curriculum, training, and funding initiatives.  Technology, organisations and gurus have come and gone.  As schools take a long hard look at their budgets, what have we learnt, and what does this tell us about priorities for the future?​​

 

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LGfL Content Update (Primary) - Bob Usher

Bob Usher is the LGfL Content Manager. A range of innovative and unique online resources has been steadily added 
to the exclusive LGfL portfolio, from Polar Exploration to exclusive access within the Royal Mews at Buckingham 
Palace for the Diamond Jubilee, to how to harness the power of the LGfL Creative Toolkit for extending literacy and 
writing through blogging. Find out about all the latest LGfL content developments to support learning and teaching in 
London Primary schools.

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Best Value Technology (Primary & Secondary) – Paul Shoesmith

Paul is well known nationally and internationally as an education technology strategy specialist. In his 18 years at Birmingham local authority he designed, built and managed the Birmingham Grid for Learning (for all Birmingham’s 450 schools).  He then became Director for Technical Strategy at Becta.  In this session, Paul will challenge thinking about the true costs of technology and shine the light on how to get best value in schools.  Paul is a Director of IET Associates Limited www.ietassociates.com.​ 

 

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Leading creatively costs nothing - Marjorie Scardino

Marjorie Scardino is Chief Executive of Pearson, the international education and media business made up of Pearson Education, Penguin and the Financial Times Group.  She is the first CEO of a UK FTSE 100 company, a role in which she has been particularly successful,  and listed by the Daily Mail as ‘the most powerful woman in Britain’.

Marjorie is a non-executive director of Nokia Corporation and a member of a number of charitable and advisory boards including The MacArthur Foundation, The Carter Center, Oxfam and The Victoria & Albert Museum. In 2002, Queen Elizabeth II named Marjorie a Dame of the British Empire, and in 2010 she was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.​


E-safety 360 scheme - Ken Corish

Ken Corish is an E-Safety Consultant with South West Grid for Learning and Chair of the highly successful E-Safety Development Group. His work includes education programmes for students and staff that range from cyber bullying to protecting professional identity, creation of school improvement strategies and production of innovative E-Safety support materials. In this session he provides an overview of the recent, award winning e-safety 360 self-review tool from SWGfL ​

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Fronter Developments - Y12 and beyond - Nils Sundsteigen and Antony Moore​​

An overview of recent developments for the London MLE and those yet to come.

 




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Transition to LGfL 2.0 - Paul McKinnon

A round up of preparations required by schools to facilitate migration from LGfL 1.0 services to LGfL 2.0

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Transition to LGfL 2.0 ​​- Che Smith

A round up of preparations required by schools to facilitate migration from LGfL 1.0 services to LGfL 2.0 ​

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‘Five screens for learning’​ - Roger Larsen​

​A glimpse to the future. Roger looks ahead and at the impact of new technology on education

 
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