Discover five new and exciting resources which teachers can use to support their work.

Kids and Media
Kids and Media is a new charitable organisation which gives information and advice about children’s use of digital media. A great resource to share with parents and colleagues.
National Schools Film Week
National Schools Film Week (NSFW) provides teachers and their students the opportunity to see a wide range of films at local cinemas entirely free-of-charge. This year will be the 15th annual festival and it is available to any school. They welcome bookings of all sizes. Some schools will bring an entire Year group or Key Stage while [...]
Young Minds Digital Times Film Competition
An exciting competition is now open to young film makers. The Young Minds Digital Times Film competition is open to students in American grades 6-12 (or their international equivalents) and registration is free. From their site… “The Second Annual Young Minds Digital Times Film Competition (YMDT) is a collaboration between KidThrive.org and Converge magazine to offer an [...]
Film Education Newsletter
For those interested in using film in the classroom, the following sites are extremely useful: www.filmclub.org (run your own film club!) www.filmstreet.co.uk (learn all about movie making) www.filmeducation.org.uk (a charity which aims to support teachers to use film as an educational tool). Film Education also send out regular newsletters which include updates about their free [...]






