Maidstone River Project

The River Medway Project was an opportunity for schools within the Maidstone 1 cluster to embed ICT within the curriculum in a more creative manner.

Presentation to Leading ICT Teachers Conference (zipped)

Museum of Kent LifeRiver Trip

 

Outcomes of Childrens' work

Examples of childrens' work included:

  • Newspaper reports based on historical recent events involving the River Medway or about the activity day at the Museum of Kent Life.
  • Poetry
  • Artwork
  • Musical compositions using the Zoom H2 voice recorder and Audacity
  • Podcasts
  • Explanatory texts
  • Recounts
  • Multimedia presentations using PowerPoint and Photostory
  • Re-enactments films using Movie Making software such as Window Movie Maker

Equipment provided

Each school within the Maidstone 1 cluster was provided with the necessary equipment needed to take part in the project and to ensure ICT is embedded effectively: a Zoom H2 voice recorder, a web cam, a Canon Cyber shot 7.1 Mega pixel camera, a tripod and a video camcorder.


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