October 2008
Sebastian Swan celebrates his 10th Birthday
Many schools in Kent have published their National Poetry day poems on the internet.
Becta report shows benefits of Web 2.0 in the classroom
UK Home Access project announced
Good Practice Case Studies
Becta review of ICT CPD
Kent Weather Watch 2009
Photographic Competition
Leading ICT Teachers and Hands on Support Providers conference
e-Safety Conferences at Maidstone Police College
September 2008
Becta puts brakes on home access - TES
e-Safety Conferences at Maidstone Police College
Two additional dates for "The Role of the ICT Subject Leader" courses. Places only available now on 4 Feb (Contact Maryan)
Special Kent price for schools going for ICT Mark
Virus Alert Warning - XP Antivirus 2008
Keeping parents informed, and involved, in the homework process - Kent Teachers Blog
Congratulations go to Shorne Primary school for recently gaining the ICT Mark. This represents a real achievement and is reflected in the rich and exciting use of ICT throughout the school.
July 2008
Maidstone 1 & 2, Tonbridge, Dartford East & West, Malling, Tun Wells and the Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Clusters have confirmed they will be taking part in the Kent Literacy ICT Writing Project using the computer game Myst.
The outcomes and feedback from the ICT Headteachers Conference, which took place on 19 June 2008, have been published.
Free British Pathe Film Archive to Schools ending this summer
Maidstone 1 & 2, Tonbridge, Dartford East, Malling and Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Clusters have confirmed they will be doing a Literacy ICT Project using the computer game Myst.
Tim Ryland inspired over 250 teachers at the recent Kent ICT Conference.
Primary schools in the Malling held an ICT Celebration Day.
Kent Success in Jaguar Maths Challenge. Many congratulations to Madginford Park Junior School.
June 2008
ICT2008
Exhibition and Conference


1st July 2008
Madginford Park Junior School, along with other schools, are using Kent's new online website creator
Do you want EVERY 2Simple program on EVERY computer FOREVER for an amazing price?
Join us in 'Operation Storm Warning' on 17 June.
May 2008
Join us in 'Operation Storm Warning' on 17 June.
Kent's recommended ICT resources added to website.
How to upgrade to the new version of the Smartboard Software - Notebook 10
Wilmington Primary School have launched their new website.
At the C & PW ITN on Tuesday, there will be a live demo from Beaver Green Community School of how the school has implemented KLZ and also how they are linking a VLE (IT'sLearning) with KLZ.
Congratulations go to the year 6 boys at Madginford Juniors. They have got through to the final of the Jaguar Cars Maths Challenge.
Sholden Primary recently took part in a “World War II Dance and Music” workshop with Education Officers from Chatham Dockyard.
The Think U Know website has launched e-safety resources for 5 - 7 year olds - Hector's World. There are lesson plans, posters and stickers available in the Teachers Area.

April 2008
Three schools in Dover are taking part in a link project with Faith Lutheran College, Brisbane, Australia.
Find out more
Change of venue for the Paddock Wood and Cranbrook Cluster ITN twilight.
Saving favourites is simply Del.icio.us
ICT Excellence Awards - could this be your school?
Italian school looking for penfriends aged 8 - 10 years
Ask the Experts – Springwatch
at Horton Kirby Environmental Education Centre
Weather Watch Music and ICT Day - Will your school be taking part?
March 2008
Maidstone 1 cluster are running a River Medway Project.
Chevening Primary School launch the Sevenoaks Cluster Photography competition.
All makes of boards will soon 'talk' to each other thus making sharing of resources easier.
KCN Broadband to be centrally funded and therefore no cost to schools.
Kent Learning Zone - Free accounts for all school staff
Ask a Science Expert the big question
Weather watch ICT and ART Activity - Kent schools are invited to take part in an online art activity
Teddy Bear Blogging in Nairobi
The latest sequel to the adventures of the jet setting teddy bear whose home is in St Mary's CE School in Folkestone.
February 2008
Internet Safety Survey – Social Networking sites and Schools
600 pupils took part in Kent's first Poetry Day
Australian School (Faith Lutheran College) joins Kent's Weather Watch poetry day
ClusterWeb changes its name - Kent Trust Web
Booms and Swingers? ... Projecting the right image!
Please give us your feedback on how useful (or not) you find the Kented website. Your comments will help us improve our website and keep it online.
What can the RSPCA Do for your school?
FREE training and support from experienced teachers to help you deliver animal welfare education through the National Curriculum.
Kent highlighted as a best practice case study in Becta e-safety publication!
Subscribe to the Kent Teachers Blog to get the latest posts the moment they are published.
Mass online science experiment Ready to Learn? The Experiment
Tuesday (12th) is Safer Internet Day.
Tuesday is Shrove Tuesday
Wednesday is Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent
Thursday is Chinese New Year
January 2007
Next week is Shrove Tuesday and Chinese New Year.
Kent Learning Zone Roadshows
How to meet the DCSF 2008 requirement, 'Every pupil to have a personal online learning space'.
CEOP Assembly resources for the Safer Internet Day (12 February)
Will you be taking part in the Kent Weather Watch Poetry Day?
SuperclubsPlus
Six weeks free trial for Kent schools
12 Feb 2008 - Safe Internet Day An opportunity to dedicate some time in schools to reflect on some of the issues and more importantly to raise awareness of them.
Education City - Free 8 week trial for all Kent schools
Learning platforms: how can they help you? A leaflet from the Becta website outlines the key benefit of a learning platform
Did you miss the e-safety Panorama programme? You can watch it online
Visiting the BETT show? Why not share your thoughts and discoveries on our blog?
Panorama: One Click from Danger Monday 7 January 2008, BBC One 8.30pm
BETT Show 9-12 January
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October 2008

Click here to find out more about
the Kent Myst Writing Project.
Kent Weather Watch 2009
Photographic Competition
September 2008
Hadlow Primary School have launched their brand new website.
ICT courses page updated
Becta Self Review support pages updated
The following schools have new websites:
Ash Cartwright & Kelsey C of E Primary School
St. Michael's Junior School, Maidstone
St. Michael's Infant School, Maidstone
Brookfield Infant School
July 2008

Tim Rylands coming to Kent AGAIN as part of a major creative writing project. R U interested?
Lunsford Primary School has a new website
e-Learning groups in West Kent have published many resources suitable for both primary and secondary schools.
Nonnington Primary School has a new website
Free templates for Bee Bot jackets
June 2008

17th June 2008
Year 4 at Ramsgate Holy Trinity CEP School have really enjoyed composing their own weather music.
Pupils at Frittenden Primary school took part in fun filled Science lessons based around the topic weather.
Links to the new websites of St. Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and
Wilmington Primary School added
Crime Scene Investigation on Teachers TV
Free teaching resources from Sparklebox
May 2008

World Weather Day page updated
Link to Video Help Files added to Kent Teachers Blog
BBC Doctor Who Trailer Maker
Limerick Day - Monday (12th) - Teaching resources
Free Maths games to download
Free picture books to download
Link to the website of Loose Junior School added
25% discount on Logotron software for Kent schools
April 2008
New section on the Becta Self review Framework added
New Notebook Version 10 for Smartboards
Weather Watch page updated
Weather Art Day report uploaded.
Read about the World War II Activity Day at Sholden Primary School.
St. Georges Day is on Wednesday - Click here for information on St George and the legend.
New Bee-Bot resource page created
We are kented on del.icio.us
Add us to your network
New website - Learn about the Victorians
Link to the websites of Darenth Community Primary and Platts Heath Primary added.
Maths at the Movies!
Read along stories and song
March 2008
Smartboard resources updated.
Link to the websites of Garlinge Primary School and Nursery added.
A fun online activity. Why not create a glowing Easter Picture?
Palm Sunday | Maundy Thursday Good Friday | Easter Day
Easter Teaching Resources
Interactive Whiteboard ideas and resources
We are now also linked to:
St Joseph's Catholic Primary.
Weather watch ICT and ART Activity - Kent schools are invited to take part in an online art activity
We are now also linked to:
Maypole Primary
St Martin's Country Primary
Archbishop Courtenay Primary
Littlebourne Primary
Eythorne Elvington Primary,
Adisham Primary,
Temple Hill Primary and
Stowting Primary.
February 2008
We are now linked to Boughton Monchelsea Primary, Richmond First School, Joy Lane Primary and Newington Community Primary.
Several new activities added to our Games Zone
Leap Day is this Friday
Mothering Sunday is on Sunday.
History behind Mothering Sunday
Links to the websites of:
Colliers Green Primary School
Drapers Mills Primary School and
Churchill Primary School, Westerham
added to schools page.
How reliable is the internet? Website evaluation webquest
Science glossary, revision booklet and loop cards
Link to the website of Victoria Road Primary School, Ashford added
Download the our Chinese New Year Resources
Parachute Booklet and risk assessment
Hong Bow Chinese New Year Red Pocket activity
January 2007
Three new games added to our Games zone.
Free fun typing game to download
Link to the website of St John's Catholic Primary added
Download PDF sheet of ICT Courses dates and venues
The link to the Kent online booking form for courses is now on the ICT courses page.
Link to the website of The Discovery Primary School added
Link to the website of Capel Primary School added
Link to the website of Hawkinge Primary School added
Link to the website of Aylesford Primary School added
Chinese New Year Activities and ideas (7 February)
Link to the website of St James the Great Primary and Nursery School added
Weather Watch pages updated with new documents and a case study.
Instructions for downloading videos on YouTube.
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