Re: [Dfey-nw-discuss] List and Details of Schools.

[Ian Lynch]

On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 20:38 +0100, Tim Dobson wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Most of the projects we currently are discussing relating to getting 
> free software into schools relies on us contacting them.
> 
> Ben Webb and I have setup this page
> 
> http://dfey.freedomdreams.co.uk/wiki/Northwest_Schools
> 
> to list Secondary Schools and Sixth form Colleges in the northwest.
> 
> Please feel free to add your area and schools in your area, over time we 
> should be able to build up a list of schools to talk to about any 
> projects we are currently working on.

You might like to point the primary schools at some free javascript
puzzles we did a while back

http://www.theingots.org/Ottos_club/

These have links to the NC and have differentiated difficulty for
different levels.

> At the moment I think it would be best to put primary schools on a 
> different page - the reason being that the dynamics are different - 
> Primary schools usually don't have onsite technicians and so things work 
> differently. If anyone would like to start a similar page for primary 
> schools, please feel free :)
> 
> I'm not sure of the best way to target universities and higher education 
> facilities, any input would be welcome.
> 
> Tim
> 
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