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Summary: From June 25th to July 6th 2007 Blackpool CLC: "will be turning the CLC into the school of the future. Using the best of current modern technology we will be experimenting with how it can affect learning and teaching by combining it with innovative curriculum models, timetable design and current best practice" (Blackpool CLC, 2007). This initiative is called 'The Big Experiment'.

Key Facts

Funder: Blackpool LEA

Principal Investigator: Don Passey

Support: Shealagh Whytock

Dept/Research Group: Educational Research

Project Description

Blackpool City Learning Centre (CLC) is concerned that a number of key current innovative developments in educational practice across England are adequately supported by sufficient examples of practice, ideas for implementation, and supported by research and evaluation findings and outcomes. In the context of building schools, innovating in curriculum models, and developing teaching and learning practice with information and communication technologies (ICT) in the context of home and school learning, Blackpool CLC are setting up an innovative development to explore needs and outcomes.

Project Funder

Blackpool LEA

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