Northern Ireland’s
C R E AT I V E L E A R N I N G C E N T R E S DELIVERY 2013-2014
3
C R E AT I V E L E A R N I N G C E N T R E S
5431
Teachers involved in Curriculum Linked Digital Training
167
School Partnerships given long-term support between 2006-2014
286 Schools supported with Digital Training Programmes
136
Teachers introduced to STEAM based approaches to learning
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164
Digital Weather Balloon created with Schools
300
Minutes of animation created by young people
&
4
YOUTH LEADERS INSPIRED
Robot Cars designed and built!
79%
of all work taking place in areas of, or with beneficiaries negatively impacted by, Poverty and Deprivation
3
6
Visits to Northern Ireland from MIT and Rhode Island School of Design to support learning in Northern Ireland around STEM > STEAM based education within the curriculum Feature films produced by Moving Image Arts students at our summer schools
22
92
Computer games created and tested by 14-16 year olds
100% of Moving Image Arts pupils that the CLCs delivered to received Grade A-C at AS and A2
Long-term third-level education industrial work placements provided for students (2006-2014)
Overall Effectiveness Rating from the Education and Training Inspectorate 2014:
VERY GOOD
This is just a snapshot of some of the work of the Creative Learning Centres. Proposed budget cuts of 50% from DCAL will have a devastating impact on the services that the Creative Learning Centres provide. Register your objection to these cuts at
www.nervecentre.org