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File VCS/ICS calendar Microelectronics
by Richard Millwood published Dec 01, 1979 last modified Feb 25, 2021 08:58 AM — filed under:
"A report prepared by Robert Albury and David Allen of the BBC Continuing Education Department for the Manpower Services Commission" December 1979
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File The Legacy of the BBC Micro - Effecting Change in the UK’s Cultures of Computing
by Richard Millwood published May 01, 2012 last modified Feb 25, 2021 08:57 AM — filed under:
"The CLP was undoubtedly a success for the BBC; millions of viewers watched the TV programmes, hundreds of thousands of users bought the machine and it was a fully integrated response across BBC Enterprises, Education and Engineering. In this report, we look at how that success came about. What can ongoing attempts at rebooting creative computing across the UK learn from the CLP?" Written by Tilly Blyth and published by Nesta.
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Investigations on Teaching with Microcomputers as an Aid
by Richard Millwood published Jul 25, 2015 last modified Jul 25, 2015 11:31 AM
A collaboration between groups who take a research based approach to exploring the potential of microcomputers in education based principally at two institutions, The College of St. Mark and St. John, Plymouth and The Shell Centre for Mathematical Education, Nottingham University.
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The ITMA Collaboration
by Richard Millwood published Jul 25, 2015 last modified Jul 25, 2015 11:31 AM
ITMA stands for 'Investigations into the Microcomputer as an Aid' and was a collaboration between the Shell Centre for Mathematical Education, University of Nottingham and the College of St Mark and St John Plymouth. It pioneered the development of educational software for use in primary and secondary classrooms in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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New software - Flippin' Heritage
by Richard Millwood published Jul 21, 2015 last modified Jul 25, 2015 12:05 PM
Using the name Flippin' Heritage, these are re-inventions of old learning software that is no longer available. Each is designed for mobile use and links to the original program.
Welcome
by Richard Millwood published Jul 17, 2015 last modified Aug 03, 2020 10:30 AM
The UK National Archive of Educational Computing's aim is to research, interpret and represent the history of the UK innovation of computers in education. Through this website it will offer access to its store of documents, software and technology which tell the story of inventions, applications, policies, practices, organisations and people over the last half century.
Voices Project book published
by Richard Millwood published Mar 10, 2009 last modified Jul 17, 2015 05:58 PM
This book published by the Information Technology in Teacher Education (ITTE) association documents some of the early history of computers in schools.
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The BBC Domesday Book Project and its Legacy
by Richard Millwood published May 14, 2009 last modified Jul 17, 2015 05:49 PM
A special seminar convened by the British Computer Society's Computer Conservation Society (CCS)
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BBC's Tomorrow's World presents Nellie - a computer set to revolutionise the classroom
by Richard Millwood published Sep 20, 2009 last modified Jul 17, 2015 05:43 PM
The BBC have added selected Tomorrow's World features to their internet archive.
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A Short History Offline
by Richard Millwood published Sep 24, 2009 last modified Jul 17, 2015 05:44 PM
Becta published an article on the history of educational computing in the UK written by Richard Millwood
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