Author Archives: Nick Field

Scratch @ North

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Scratch is a free and Open Source software package for creating 2D animations and games. It is one of our most popular primary school workshops as it introduces young children to programming in a fun and user friendly way. Over … Continue reading

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Harewood Primary School record original material

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On Friday 24th June the North East CLC was visited by class 4 from Harewood Primary School. The children had been working on composing their protest songs and had come along to put the finishing touches to their work in … Continue reading

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Arduino @ North East Leeds CLC part 1

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On Friday 24th June and Monday 27th June. Twelve  year 8 pupils from Primrose High School attended  North East CLC to be involved in something of a “first” for pupils in their year group; Hardware programming! This involved using the … Continue reading

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Year 10 pupils take advantage of extended opening hours at North

Glass Body, a rock band from Allerton Grange School, have been the first pupils to take advantage of the new extended opening hours on a Monday at the North East Leeds City Learning Centre. They spent a few hours on … Continue reading

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Homework Help @ Hand

From Monday 17th January the North East Leeds City Learning Centre will be running an after school homework club. This will take the form of a casual drop in session where pupils from years 7 – 11 will be able … Continue reading

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Moor Allerton Hall Primary School goes green with Inkscape at the North East CLC

On the 4th and 11th of October year 6 children from Moor Allerton Hall Primary School came to the North East CLC to work with our resident art and design expert, Jelena Zindovic. The children had been designing images to … Continue reading

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Calverley Parkside Primary School – TV Show in a Day!

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On the 1st October year six pupils from Calverley Parkside Primary School spent a day at the North East Leeds CLC to film a short TV show about their school so that it can be shown to children at their … Continue reading

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Gledhow Primary School African Choir Recording at North East Leeds CLC

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Summer media fun for looked after children

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Out of Hours Activities at the North East CLC

Over the last couple of weeks I have been consulting with young people in various settings across the North East Wedge. I have been asking learners what sort of activities they would like to see on offer at the centre, … Continue reading

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