Case Study: It’s Not Just a Laptop… (York College)

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Learner Needs

Provision of the requested equipment (Tablet PCs, voting pods, video cameras, Penfriend software) develop and enhance the resources currently available for LLDD and increase flexibility of delivery and engagement with the curriculum.

Video conferencing equipment at off campus centre facilitates virtual access to a broader range of programmes.

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Technology

Here you can see the key technologies used within this project.Click on the links to find out more about each of the technologies.

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Limited access to ILT for LLDD on an Entry Level programme, reducing their ability to develop alternative forms of communication in a fully differentiated curriculum.

Learners at an off campus centre have limited opportunities for progression to further learning because they lack the confidence to progress to the main campus.

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Organisation

York College
York College is validated to run courses by 48 different awarding bodies and 5 Universities. It has been very successful in achieving awards for the excellence of its provision. The college has also had a very good Ofsted inspection in 2008.

The new York College is now open on the Sim Balk Lan . . . More