Top Resources
Check out the following top resources from
around The Education Network (NEN):
Art Skills for Teachers
Created by the Ben Uri Gallery to support the teaching of art and design. It is targeted at the non specialist. It aims to offer simple, yet highly effective, ideas and techniques that both teachers, children can feel confident at trying both at school and at home.
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London Grid for Learning
ARTisanCAM
ArtisanCam provides an insight into the lives of contemporary artists. Using a mixture of video and interactive activities, we introduce children to the world of contemporary visual art before encouraging them to have a go themselves in fun and exciting ways.
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Cumbria and Lancashire Education Online
Audio Network
Resources have been brought to you by the National Education Network and London Grid for Learning. As the South West Grid for Learning is an NEN Provider it is free for users in all schools within our partner Local Authorities.
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National Education Network
Big Day Out
Now with 50+ activities spread across different regions. Each activity is designed primarily for KS1 pupils and presents a scientific, mathematical or geographical challenge for investigation or exploration.
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South West Grid for Learning
E2BN Clips
Safe video and animation publishing for schools! E2BN Clips is a very powerful learning tool that has great potential for involving young people in schools in a variety of curriculum areas; it helps to bring learning alive and give a real purpose to ICT. Many...
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East of England Broadband Consortia
Cook It
CookIt is more than an online recipe book. Learners can submit their own recipes,...
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East of England Broadband Consortia
Copy Rights and Wrongs
NEN launches a website and guidance on 'Copyright in the Digital Age' to support UK schools. Schools are increasingly using digital resources and applications, not just as users of other people's materials but as creators of new materials and applications as well.
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National Education Network
Discovery Box
This resource provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.
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East of England Broadband Consortia
Early Years Maths
This website has arisen out of a learning network project that involved six Cambridgeshire Nursery Schools and Children’s Centres in building on good practice in children’s mathematical development.
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East of England Broadband Consortia
Everyone Matters
Raising awareness of the problems of homophobic bullying in schools. These resources feature role play scenarios to challenge both students and teachers to reflect on their own attitudes to this form of bullying.
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London Grid for Learning
Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomist
The exhibition is the largest ever of Leonardo da Vinci’s studies of the human body. Leonardo has long been recognised as one of the great artists of the Renaissance, but he was also a pioneer in the understanding of human anatomy.
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London Grid for Learning
Myths and Legends
This site is for pupils, teachers and all those who enjoy stories and storytelling.
The World is rich in myths, folktales and legends. Almost every city, town and village in Britain has its own special story.
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East of England Broadband Consortia
The Abolition Project
The abolitionists set in motion Britain's first, mass social movement. Their rallying themes of liberty and equality influenced reforming campaigns for the right to vote, to form trades unions and the feminist movement.
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East of England Broadband Consortia
The Romans in London
In partnership with Jenny Hall, former senior curator of the Roman section at the Museum of London, who helped secure access to the key Roman remains in the City of London and access to artefacts in the Museum of London Archaeological Archive.
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London Grid for Learning