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| WELCOME TO EAST END TALKING. WE HOPE YOU ENJOY LOOKING 'ROUND OUR SITE. |
28/6/2005 |
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Developed by and for children, to empower themselves with a voice, and showcase the variety of living, learning and working in the East End.
Click "Read More" below to find out how the site works.
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| WALK TO SCHOOL WEEK 19TH TO 23RD MAY 2008 |
6/5/2008 |
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| ANTI-BULLYING AUDIT |
2/4/2008 |
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A Comprehensive internet based bullying audit for schools in Tower Hamlets
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| THE BETTER WORLD CAMPAIGN |
27/2/2008 |
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We're looking for inspiring young people from around the world, who've made a real difference to their own lives and those of others by getting their voices heard about the issues that matter to them.
Whether it was lobbying your council to improve the local park, setting up an action group to combat bullying, or even producing your own film, if you (or someone you know) has used speaking and listening skills to achieve something positive, we want to hear about it! How to enter...
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| “NO OUTSIDERS” PROJECT |
9/1/2008 |
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For Teachers
The “No Outsiders” project comes at a crucial time to support primary schools and children’s services in meeting their statutory obligations. It explores the diversity of family groupings.
Funding is available to enable four Tower Hamlets primary schools to participate in the “No Outsiders” project and to share the resources and ideas developed in other project schools around the country. In addition, whole day, half day or twilight in-school training and professional development is available for a further ten schools (or cluster groups) over the next year.
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| DIGITAL VIDEO IN SCHOOLS |
12/3/2006 |
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We offer Digital Video INSET. Our next one is at the CLC on Thursday May 12th, 4.15 til 5.45
If you are interested call Michael O'Meara at the Humanities Education Centre on 020 7364 6405.
 If you are a Tower Hamlets School, you can borrow a media kit, with an IT specialist to create films and webpages in your school.
You will need to be trained in the best use of the equipment. You will also get a copy of our book: An Introduction to Digital Video editing and Webpage Design and Local Action, Global Impact CDROM.
Check out our multimedia online training pages.
Click below to see examples of what schools have created:
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| HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY GORSEFIELD! |
25/7/2007 |
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 Celebrate Gorsefield with us.
Year 6 children at Smithy St have written and illustrated a fabulous story about a trip to Gorsefield.
Everything that makes Gorsefield visits special is there – long walks, possible ghosts, pillow fights, delicious food, playing outside, the countryside, staying up late, fun and friendship…..
These year 6s have captured the essence of school journeys with their witty writing and gorgeous collage pictures.
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| WILLIAM DAVIS SCHOOL GETS CREATIVE |
20/6/2007 |
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We have been working with William Davis School again. Each class spent one day with us being inspired by a modern artist to show us how creative they are.
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| GLOBAL WEBQUESTS |
24/5/2007 |
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5 primary schools from the Ocean Estate have got together to use our webquests to create a digital web resource for schools in Tower Hamlets, introducing the global dimension to schools.
A webquest is a self contained learning tool that can either be used individually by students or as a lesson activity. They are starting points of guided research leading to creative self-expression through multi-media. They illustrate the fundamental importance of the web for empowering global citizens.
Click here to find out more.
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| CELEBRATING US BECOMING A FAIRTRADE BOROUGH |
5/4/2006 |
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Click here to download your copy of the Fairtrade Detectives form and help us find out who has Fairtrade products in your area.
Click here for a Fairtrade Webquest including interview with video clips and other activities.
Fair Trade means paying producers in developing countries a fair price for our coffee, tea, cocoa, bananas, cotton, footballs and more.
Click below for links, activities and how to contact the Tower Hamlets Fairtrade Borough Group.
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| 200 YEARS SINCE SLAVERY WAS OUTLAWED |
21/3/2007 |
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The Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade was passed by Parliament on 25 March 1807.
Click here to find out about the new Museum of Docklands Exhibition.
Click "Read More" for resources to use in class.
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| "WHEN YOU LIVED IN SOMALIA" EXHIBITION AVAILABLE |
12/12/2006 |
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Click here for details and to watch our video clips and book.
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| FIND OUT ABOUT LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND DEMOCRACY |
10/7/2006 |
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Click here to find out about local Government, with an interview from Kevan Collins and activities to support visiting the Town Hall.
You can also get the film "Developing a Pupil Voice" encouraging children to have a say in running their schools and learning about democracy has been launched at the Houses of Commons and City Hall. Click below to find out more.
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| IS YOUR SCHOOL SAVING ENERGY? |
7/12/2005 |
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Is your school concerned about rising fuel costs and the impact energy use is having on climate change?
The Energy Saving Trust's Energy Certification for Schools programme can help you to manage energy more efficiently in your school.
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| COUNTDOWN TO LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS |
10/7/2006 |
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Click here to find out what is happening with the Olympics.
Teachers-
Click here for a downloadable leaflet for schools.
Click here to find information and resources for schools.
Click here for British Olympic Association's Education pages
Children From Marion Richardson and Seven Mills schools helped to launch a fitness campaign aimed at fighting obesity in the countdown to the Olympics in 2012. Click read more to find out about it.
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www.eastendtalking.org.uk
is where YOU have your say. So start today and make the world sit up
and listen!
 
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