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Posted on August 31, 2006
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Creativity and 15 years of the World Wide Web – BBC Essex Breakfast with John Hayes

Matthew Eaves from the team was really pleased to be invited onto the Etholle and John Breakfast Show this morning at 7.30am to talk about the World Wide Web’s 15th birthday. The show focused on the history on the Internet and Matthew explained how the Internet was changing as people needed it to allow them

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Posted on August 15, 2006
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Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge Summer School 2006

Today Neil Boughen and myself headed up the M11 to Cambridge to support the local Anglia Ruskin Summer School 2006 at Cambridge Campus. The one week ‘Introduction to University’ programme demonstrates to participants what University life can be like, and is aimed at those who’s parents have not been to University. Neil and I were

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Posted on August 3, 2006
Posted in learning technology creativity, Saffron Walden County High School

Saffron Walden County High School and Partner Primary Schools Summer School Day 1 Blogging and Podcasting

The Saffron Walden County High School and its partner feeder Primary Schools have begun their Summer School challenge and will be working for one week on their Ultralab set task. The young people involved in the project all have ‘project blogs’ and have started to document their progress. One of the groups has decided to

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Posted on July 21, 2006
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Anglia Ruskin University Chelmsford Summer School 2006 Completes!

The Anglia Ruskin Summer School 2006 completed today. The objective of the project was to show University life to young people who are considering a University education but their parents have not attended University themselves. Throughout the week the young people have worked with various people across the University, on Wednesday the young people spent

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Posted on July 10, 2006
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Saffron Walden County High School and Partner Primary Schools at Ultralab

Today 30 young people from Saffron Walden County High School and their partner feeder Primary Schools attended a training day at Ultralab to learn how to animate, make music and film for their 2006 Summer Challenge. Every year the Ultralab team set a tough challenge to these schools to complete over the summer months. Patrick

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Posted on July 7, 2006
Posted in King Harold School, learning technology creativity

King Harold School Primary Summer School 2006 Completes!

The past two days have been a huge success for the young people from King Harold School who have been working with their partner feeder Primary School’s to engage some of the younger pupils in a fun filled Animation fest. The Summer School was run entirely by year 9, 10 and 11 pupils. All equipment

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Posted on June 23, 2006
Posted in BBC Blast, learning technology creativity

BBC Blast Truck in Belfast 21st, 22nd and 23rd of June 2006

The BBC Blast Truck rolled in to Belfast. Hamish Scott-Brown stayed with the truck while it was in transit from its last tour location; Derry to its new home in Belfast. I flew home and flew back to join the truck and run Clay Animation classes. While in Northern Ireland we’re lucky enough to be

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Posted on June 17, 2006
Posted in BBC Blast, learning technology creativity

BBC Blast Truck in Derry 15th, 16th and 17th of June 2006

The Blast Truck arrived in Guildhall Square, Derry on Thursday 15 June. Many young people got on board to get involved in Film, Animation, Dance & Theatre. Hamish is the lead facilitator here in Derry, Northern Ireland on the BBC Blast Truck Tour 2006. I’ve flown out to support Hamish in his role through

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Posted on June 12, 2006
Posted in Bromley Learning Alliance, learning technology creativity

Bromley Summer School kicks off with Hal MacLean

Hal spent the day in the Bromley area working with partner schools on their Summer programme of activities. Bromley Learning Alliance, the organisation behind the initiative hires in Ultralab each year to set the summer challenge for young people with their region. Previously to working with the BLA Ultralab worked with SEEVEAZ (South East of

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Posted on January 14, 2006
Posted in BBC Blast, eMap, learning technology creativity

Create at BETT Stand at Olympia 11th – 14th January 2006

The Ultralab team works each year on the ‘Create at BETT’ stand at the BETT show. The show is attended by 26,000 visitors each year and has over 2000 stands. The Create at BETT stand is funded by Apple Computer and staffed by Ultralab. Our friends from BBC Blast joined the stand for the