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WMNet Video Conferencing Guides
WMnet, the West Midlands Regional Broadband Consortium, has developed these online guides to video conferencing with funding from DfES and Becta. |
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DigiTV
Stream recorded video from the BGfL video conference recording system. |
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Enrichment Mathematics - Motivate, the video conferencing project
Motivate is a video-conferencing project for schools. They have secondary, primary and linked secondary/primary conferences in which University lecturers lead the students into areas of maths they would not normally meet in the school curriculum. We |
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Video links schools across the world
A BBC news item on video conferencing at Arbour Vale School. |
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The Lighthouse for Education
A useful introduction to video conferencing from the Web Site for North East Lincolnshire. There are links to a case study of video communication use in a primary school and to a list of potential uses of video conferencing. |
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Teachers Online Project - Video Conferencing
A page of support material from BECTA on video conferencing. There are primary and secondary and special school case studies and some useful links to other web sites. The site was however created in 2001 and is linked to the Online Project so the exp |
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Video-conferencing in Schools
This is a pdf document that looks at the way Holy Cross Convent School explored the use of this new equipment across a wide range of secondary school subjects. |
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Video Conference Room Streaming
Stream video from the BGfL virtual Conference Rooms. |
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Pacific Bell VC directory
A comprehensive directory found at the Pacific Bell web site |
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JANet Video Conferencing Service
The JVCS allows the hosting of video conferences between participating schools and educational sites across the UK and internationally. All Birmingham Schools have been pre-registered with JVCS. |
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The National Archives
If your school is too far away to make a visit to the National Archives, they are able to offer some of their workshops via videoconference. |
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The Global School House
The Global Schoolhouse is the original virtual meeting place where educators, students, parents and community members can collaborate, interact, develop, publish and discover learning resources. |
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Technology Colleges Trust
Local technology colleges and associated specialist schools, through the Specialist Schools Trust, are often involved in the development of curriculum video conferencing. They have contacts in the UK, Europe and worldwide. |
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European Resource Centre - West Midlands
The European Resource Centre for Schools & Colleges has been set up to provide pupils and teachers with information on Europe, and support the development of the European dimension in the curriculum. They are part of a network set up with the suppor |
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European Resource Centres
The EU funds a number of European resource Centres around the UK. These will be able to help find partner schools abroad. The European Resource Centre for the South West has a useful website for finding out about all sorts of international projects |
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Comenius Projects
Many schools seek to form links with others in Europe by taking part in a Socrates-Comenius Project. European-funded initiatives involve schools in three or more countries linking to work on cross-curricular projects. These often involve real visits |
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