School eLockers
Partner Launch Event
Tues. 11th June 2013 - 4pm to 5.30pm
Solutions inc. education team are pleased to announce that we are now working in partnership with Specialist Apps to supply and support School eLockers. To celebrate our new partnership we would like to invite you to our launch event. We will be demonstrating this innovative collaborative sharing platform and inviting a limited number of schools to join us in a pilot scheme.
We sincerely hope you can join us,
The Education Team.
Venue: Solutions inc. The Joinery, 255 Old Shoreham Road. Hove. BN3 7ED
Booking form
About School eLockers:
A mobile solution for the coming decade
Schools everywhere are looking to take advantage of the latest mobile technology such as smartphones and tablets. School eLockers is designed from the ground up to work on these modern devices.
Using a combination of HTML5 and native apps, School eLockers works on the .
It also doesn't matter if you're using mobile devices 1-1 or are you're using shared devices, School eLockers has built directly into the apps.
Distribution, collaboration and assessment
School eLockers makes it incredibly easy for teachers to share documents, images, video, web sites, and any other digital learning resource with their students. eLockers are organised into classes and groups matching those already setup in your school.
Students can also share their work with their teachers and peers.
Any shared item can have ratings, tags and comments added to it so that you can have class discussions or formative feedback. Your .
Instant-on collaboration
If you’re a teacher or a student then our customer setup process means when you first log in to School eLockers you can start collaborating instantly.
There’s - it’s all just there and ready to go. This means you can concentrate on the really important bit - teaching and learning.
Keep your data nearby in the private cloud
Your data is incredibly important to you, and at School eLockers we take this very seriously.
Unlike many other solutions you can choose to on your own school network. This ensures you know exactly where your data is.
If you prefer, we can also host School eLockers for you on our cloud service, and we'll make sure that the hosting facility is as local to you as we can get it.
Whichever hosting option you choose, it's a all the way. This means you don't need to worry about software updates, configurations and issues - we take care of everything.
Integration, integration, integration
If you want to make things easy for your IT staff and simple to use for your end users then you need a system that is going to integrate with the existing software and services you use.
School eLockers has several options for integration including , and .
School eLockers also integrates with a large number of creativity and productivity apps across desktop and mobile.
So easy it actually makes a difference
School eLockers is really easy to use for teachers and students alike. The web interface uses the latest HTML5 drag and drop features to make sharing completely straightforward, and our apps keep things equally as simple.
What this means for you is that you get a system that people can actually use with the - which then means you get the benefits to teaching and learning that you are looking for.
Runnymede RTC
Runnymede
Regional Training Centre
About the centre
Our aim is to provide an informal environment where teachers and technicians can explore Apple technologies regardless of experience or expertise. We host regular hands-on workshops where teachers learn to use technologies to enhance creativity in the classroom, right across the curriculum. Our own staff host most sessions, but we also invite teachers and technicians with specialist skills to present and run workshops throughout the year across all of the following subjects:
• Mobile Learning
• Podcasting for Primary teachers
• Podcasting for Secondary teachers
• Stop-frame Animation
• Music technology
• Advanced Video & Music Production
Listings
Get Set for Mobile Learning
An afternoon with David Kirtlan
Wednesday 7th December
We are excited to announce our first afternoon of free hands-on workshops for teachers hosted by David Kirtlan, Apple Distinguished Educator and Director of Education at The Backstage Academy.
The afternoon is arranged in three sessions; feel free to attend as many as you can. The third session starts at 3.30 but we will welcome later arrivals up to 4.30 pm.
To reserve your place contact Anthony Jorge:
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All teachers are welcome to attend.
1.30 - 2.15 pm : Learning Diaries
This practical session will explore simple content creation. Using the built-in camera, we’ll capture and edit video and add narration & music. We’ll also discuss how this can be used within the curriculum for assessment purposes.
2.30 - 3.15 pm : Storyboards & Newsletters
Using the iWork suite we will experience how to create storyboards and newsletters to help students evidence their own learning, encourage reflective thought and peer assessment.
3.30 - 5.30 pm : Mobile Learning
This session will demonstrate the key aspects of mobile learning, highlighting the benefits and issues when using such technology within a classroom. We will explore some of the best applications available, focusing on learning and providing examples of successful projects with student outcomes. We will also allow time to discuss the range of mobile devices supported, focussing on embedding them into the curriculum and schemes of work.
Can't find what you're looking for?
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Luton RTC
eLearning Luton
Regional Training Centre
About the centre
Our aim is to provide an informal environment where teachers and technicians can explore Apple technologies regardless of experience or expertise. We host regular hands-on workshops where teachers learn to use technologies to enhance creativity in the classroom, right across the curriculum. Our own staff host most sessions, but we also invite teachers and technicians with specialist skills to present and run workshops throughout the year across all of the following subjects:
• Mobile Learning
• Podcasting for Primary teachers
• Podcasting for Secondary teachers
• Stop-frame Animation
• Music technology
• Advanced Video & Music Production
• Server & Network Administration
• Mac & Windows integration
Download our new PDF introducing our team of three Apple Distinguished Educators
Listings
To find future events and to book online visit: http://www.solutions-inc.co.uk/luton
For more information visit the eLearning website: http://www.luton.gov.uk/elearning
Recent events
Monday 16th March, Apple Destinguished Educator, Andrew Rhodes ran a series of music sessions throughout the day. The sessions were fully booked and the feedback was excellent.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Contact your local Education Advisor: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
0844 8751 610
Brighton and Hove RTC
Brighton & Hove
Regional Training Centre
About the centre
Our aim is to provide an informal environment where teachers and technicians can explore Apple technologies regardless of experience or expertise. We host regular hands-on workshops where teachers learn to use technologies to enhance creativity in the classroom, right across the curriculum. Our own staff host most sessions, but we also invite teachers and technicians with specialist skills to present and run workshops throughout the year across all of the following subjects:
• Mobile Learning
• Podcasting for Primary teachers
• Podcasting for Secondary teachers
• Stop-frame Animation
• Music technology
• Advanced Video & Music Production
Listings:
18th January 2012
Launch Event with Apple Distinguished Educator Oscar Stringer
We are pleased to personally invite you to the launch of the new Apple Regional Training Centre for Education at the Brighton & Hove AMEX Stadium.
An exciting opportunity to discover how Mac and iPad are being used in education. Apple Distinguished Educator Oscar Stringer will be running hands-on creativity & mobility workshops and exploring how these topics can have an impact on teaching and learning.
Please confirm your attendance by email to Jo Robson:
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Recent events
Thursday 1st July; Guest trainer and Apple Distinguished Educator, Oscar Stringer hosted an animation workshop with primary teachers and students from various local schools. One student summed up the afternoon: "This is the best lesson we've ever had". Everyone got hands-on and learned to create stop frame animation movies using I-can-animate software. Centre Manager, Sarah Miller, has already arranged follow up sessions at Hillside and Cardinal Newman and is available to bring similar workshops to your school.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Contact Education Advisor, Marc Bernard: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
0844 8751 610
Hampshire RTC
Wildern School
Regional Training Centre
About the centre
Our aim is to provide an informal environment where teachers and technicians can explore Apple technologies regardless of experience or expertise. We host regular hands-on workshops where teachers learn to use technologies to enhance creativity in the classroom, right across the curriculum. Our own staff host most sessions, but we also invite teachers and technicians with specialist skills to present and run workshops throughout the year across all of the following subjects:
• Mobile Learning
• Podcasting for Primary teachers
• Podcasting for Secondary teachers
• Stop-frame Animation
• Music technology
• Advanced Video & Music Production
• Server & Network Administration
• Mac & Windows integration
Listings
For latest information and to book online, visit the school website: http://www.wildern.hants.sch.uk/applertc
Recent Events
Tuesday 13th July, our guest tutor was Julian Coultas, an Apple Distinguished Educator with many years experience at running workshops that are both fun and informative. Julian ran two hands-on introductory movie making workshops where teachers learned a variety of techniques to create great looking movies. Some teachers created student revision resources and others were preparing for an end of year music video project. More than 30 teachers attended and everyone left feeling motivated and enthusiastic.
Tuesday 2nd March, Apple distinguished Educator, Joe Moretti ran a series of sessions throughout the day featuring the use of iLife throughout the curriculum. In the afternoon an audience of music teachers learnt about Garageband. During the evening session we were joined by the entire leadership team at Wildern School and approximately 30 teachers from schools throughout the region. The feedback was excellent.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Contact Simon Birch: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
