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Image Nascom I
by Richard Millwood — last modified Jul 29, 2015 08:18 AM
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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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BBC Continuing Education Unit
by Richard Millwood — last modified Jul 25, 2015 11:03 AM
Responsible for adult literacy programmes in the seventies, this group initiated the BBC Computer Literacy Project in 1979, which resulted in the creation of televisons programmes, courses, books and the BBC Microcomputer.
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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.
New premises needed to store the archive
by Richard Millwood — published Jun 09, 2015 — last modified Jul 28, 2015 01:24 PM
The archive has been stored in surplus space in an Essex school since 2010, but it is now needed and the archive must move. If you know of any opportunity to store a room's worth of paperwork, resources and equipment, please get in touch with me Richard Millwood ASAP!
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First IFIP World Conference on Computer Education
by Richard Millwood — published Jan 24, 2015 — last modified Jan 24, 2015 06:37 PM — filed under: ,
The first world conference on computer education organised by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)
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Invention of Logo
by Richard Millwood — published Jan 24, 2015 — last modified Jan 24, 2015 01:41 PM
An educational programming language, designed in 1967 to teach concepts of programming related to the Lisp language. Mostly remembered for its use of 'turtle graphics' and its principle proponent, Seymour Papert.
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Computers in the Curriculum Project - 30 years on
by Richard Millwood — published Sep 01, 2014 — last modified Jul 18, 2015 11:50 AM
This project was active ten years before microcomputers became common in schools in the early eighties, but hit its peak of activity around 1984, when this newsletter was published
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