animation | Matthew Eaves

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Posted on February 11, 2011
Posted in Cherry Tree Primary School, learning technology creativity

Cherry Tree Primary School Pollution Animation – Class 7

Matt has been working at the Cherry Tree Primary School & Speech and Language Centre in Colchester working with a group of young people with Speech and Language challenges. The challenge was to create a stop frame animation which told a story about pollution. Matt worked with the class teacher and learners to talk about

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Posted on October 29, 2010
Posted in learning technology creativity

Harlow Creative Animation Workshops

Steph has been working with learners to make their own stop frame animations. Over two days people from all different ages, abilities, and backgrounds came to the centre in Harlow to learn about animation and create their own masterpieces. Some images from the event:

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Posted on June 22, 2010
Posted in learning technology creativity, Salhouse Primary School

Salhouse Primary School Animations – The Secret Door

Work began today at the Salhouse Primary School to create the ‘Secret Door’ animations. Each group were taught the basics of animation and left to let their imaginations run wild as they created their project animations. Some images from the day:

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Posted on January 17, 2009
Posted in learning technology creativity, Regional Centre for Learners with Autistic Learning Disorders

Rugroom Learners demonstrate Creativity at BETT

Since 2002 our team have been showcasing the best creativity in learning projects at BETT Show, the UK’s largest technology in education show. This year our team worked on a stand with RUGROOM Asperger’s Syndrome learners showcasing the technology in learning projects we’ve been working on together which includes Radio, Television and Animation. Some images

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Posted on August 15, 2008
Posted in British Youth Council, learning technology creativity

British Youth Council Conference 2008 – Animation Sessions

It was great to be invited by the British Youth Council to Nottingham to run an hour animation session with the young people involved in the 2008 Conference. Young people from all over the UK were involved in the conference and my session involved 30 participants. With only an hour in total time for the

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Posted on June 27, 2008
Posted in Darrick Wood Junior School, learning technology creativity

Darrick Wood Junior School Animations

Hal and Matt have been spending the last few weeks working with Darrick Wood Junior School to test a new learning platform. As a thank you for the time and testing Matt and Hal ran a clay animation session, which the learners enjoyed so much they sent us some thank you cards:

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Posted on February 27, 2008
Posted in BBC Blast, learning technology creativity

BBC Blast Northern Ireland ‘Escape from the Zoo’ Film with NIDYA

I had the pleasure of working Friday the 15th and Saturday the 16th of February in Northern Ireland with our friends at BBC Blast Northern Ireland in Belfast working with NIDYA (Northern Ireland Deaf Youth Association) to create a film about a monkey escaping from the zoo. My role was to work with the mixed

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Posted on November 23, 2006
Posted in Bromley Learning Alliance, learning technology creativity

Bromley Learning Alliance Summer School Celebration Evening 2006

Hal MacLean and myself spent this evening with the young people and their families from the Bromley Learning Alliance 2006 Summer School, in Bromley. We headed down to celebrate the animation work created by the young people over the summer months. The challenge which was set back in July this year was to create a

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Posted on November 16, 2006
Posted in Caerleon Infant School, learning technology creativity

BBC Wales 2W Christmas Idents by Six Year Olds from Caerleon Infant School

The 14th, 15th and 16th of November now stand out as some of the best days in my career so far. We’ve worked long and hard to persue governments, broadcasters and education institutions to promote the fact that children are very creative when united with the power of enabling technologies. BBC Wales initiated a pilot

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Posted on October 27, 2006
Posted in BBC Blast, learning technology creativity

BBC Northern Ireland Mental Health Campaign Pilot… in animation!

I spent today (Friday 27th October) and yesterday at BBC Northern Ireland in Belfast working with the BBC Blast team on a new pilot project for BBC One NI’s Mental Health Campaign. I worked closely with Emma Majury and Rod from the local college to create a 90 second animation which followed a soundbite story