Shapes of Time - using TALMOS Gateway: Primary History

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"The children thoroughly enjoyed creating crazy movies and were able to discuss the process in a later session. The opportunities for creative media in history are endless."
Rebecca Collins-Smith, History co-ordinator, Cheddon Fitzpane Primary School.

:: 'History Workshop' and the 'Museums and The Gallery Workshop'

Web 2.oh! Mobile devices! Multi modal learning! Lots of new stuff about the Conference offering life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness...now have a look at this from 1922, a cross between a mobile telephone and an i-pod - Steve Jobs eat your i-heart out! It's 'Eve's Wireless' Film [988.16] in British Pathe...hurry now!

# Somerset the in-school support days.
St John's First, Frome...and... Cheddon Fitzpane Primary...and...St Cuthbert's, Wells.

# London Institute one-day course

# Lincolnshire in-school support days.

# Film and History
# Using British Pathe - an NEN resource for you.
# Using 'Moviemaker' - easy.
# Using 'Photostory' - even easier!
# Using 'Audio Network' and sound - another free NEN resource.
# Media timelines - so when did films first have sound?
# Resources
# Our Shorts Teachers in East Midlands have a first go at making digital films on the theme of Citizenship.
# FAQs - well some of them anyway!

# Focus on Film is latest from the National Archives Learning Curve. It allows children and teachers to edit film clips online for whole-class or individual learning...to be launched soon. Watch for announcements at www.learningcurve.gov.uk



	The world's first propeller car: Yeovil 1955. photo: British Pathe, film 37.12 frame 36

:: Primary History microsite. www.shapesoftime.net:
:: RBC/NEN schools licence British Pathe
:: RBC/NEN schools licence Audionetwork
:: Other sources of archive film? Little Marvels
:: Twenty ways to use archive film/photography resources: 20 classroom tactics
:: 'Starters': Themes and topics from the archive: Pathe Starters. (You must be logged onto to Shapesoftime to access the Pathe Starters)
:: List of websites mentioned using the free web 2.0 application 'Delicious': del.icio.us/shapesoftime
:: Ben Walsh's site: Presentation software in the History Classroom
:: Photo story - free software; moviemaker for stills. Photo Story Help

National Education Network (NEN) resources are provided to Somerset and South West schools by Sout West Grid for Learning. Have you checked out the other NEN History resources? SWGfL

Screenonline is now available over the RBC/NEN networks and a programme to create more resources especially for pupils and teachers, including the Primary phase is underway. In the meantime it fulfills an important encyclopedia-type role as the "definitive guide to Britsh Film and Television' There are lots of streamed film clips to watch and investigate. screenonline

LGfL Gallery check out this Pathe pilot project Key Stage 2 Pathe projects
E2BN: search this site for 'History' and 'Key Stage 2' E2BN Pathe Gallery (only available over the NEN. ie form a school or LA location.)
WMNet Pathe stimulated film-making projects: Beyond Pathe
The Lincolnshire in-school training days: Lincolnshire training days
EMBC. Young children making films on themes from 'Citizenship'. Our Shorts
SEGfL. 'SEGfl/Kent 'Starters' on regional topics such as 'Hopping' and ' Railways'. and the 1953 East Coast Floods' (SEGfL and Kent LA).

NGfL: The Caedmon School case study. Outstanding project. Year 4 History (and other things) project in Cleveland about the defunct Ironstone Mines. It has short video clips of the children, teachers and others who helped reflecting on the work embedded in the text. Hurry now...don't miss it.....
.......................................................... Superb!

The report includes:
:: practical information on setting up the school system to use Moviemaker and the other resources.
:: discussion and examples of "visual" or "media literacy" in film and history.

Participating schools please use your login for access to additional resources.
Somerset schools get your Password and Username for Shapesoftime from SWGfL Logon info

Further information about the programme from info@shapesoftime.net