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06/11/2007
Twofour to showcase its virtual learning technology at Bett 2008

Twofour is reshaping the world of learning by using TV and interactive technology to create virtual places where educators, leaders and learners can communicate. It draws on its longstanding TV heritage and combines this with cutting edge Web 2.0 technology to deliver tailor-made interactive media communications platforms which deliver proven cost and time savings in CPD and management communications.

At BETT 2008 (London Olympia, 9-12 January) Twofour will be demonstrating its ground breaking work in Second Life in collaboration with The University of Leicester, as well as examples of practical web TV applications for CfBT Education Trust / DCSF and the new Secondary Curriculum and Young Gifted and Talented programme, Governor Training and the Bowland Trust / DCSF ‘Making Maths Fun’Initiative.

We will be holding the following presentations at 12 noon and 2.30pm on our stand - S36.

Web TV and New Approaches to Personalisation’
with Twofour Learning Channel Planners
Wednesday 9th January

‘Immersive Environments and Learning Futures: Second Life and Beyond’
with Gilly Salmon, Professor of E-learning & E-learning Technologies from the University of Leicester
Thursday 10th January

How to be a Governor’
New distance e-learning technology supporting governor training services with Judy Burgess, Governance Expert
Friday 11th January

Visitors to the Twofour stand (S36) will also get the chance to experience some mind-blowing experiential applications from HMC Interactive, now part of Twofour.

You can arrange a meeting with with the team now or come along for a glass of bubbly and attend one of the informal seminars at the Twofour Learning stand (S36). Experts, Gilly Salmon, Professor of E-learning & E-learning Technologies from the University of Leicester, and Governance Expert, Judy Burgess will be there talking about their recent work with Twofour.

If you are an LA, a training/teaching provider, publisher, BSF contractor or systems integrator or if you're a teacher, governor or school leader involved in the extended schools agenda and would like to discuss what virtual learning can achieve please contact Kiera Blower on 01752 727556, mobile 07765 406 564 or email kiera.blower@twofour.co.uk.

More about Twofour Learning

Twofour Learning produces a wide range of material to support teaching and learning in the school classroom and for clients ranging from leading educational publishers to the Parliamentary Education Unit. It works on a client-by-client project-led basis, which means no two solutions are ever the same. Due to this flexible approach Twofour can cover cross-curricular needs and target education focuses from Key Stage 1 through to further and higher education and can also cater for special educational needs.

Recent projects include:

  • Web TV channels (e.g. Young Gifted & Talented)
  • TV-based classroom resources (e.g. Learning Outside the Classroom)
  • Experiential media (e.g. Royal Observatory)
  • Management and training channels (e.g. SIPS TV)
  • IPTV channels for communicating with parents (e.g. Chew TV)

Nationally and internationally recognised clients include

  • Department for Children, Schools and Families
  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Central Office of Information
  • European Parliament
  • Big Lottery Fund

We look forward to meeting you at BETT 2008 to discuss your learning objectives. In the meantime do feel free to call us for an informal chat or arrange a meeting. Contact Kiera Blower, T: 01752 727556 M: 07765 406 564 E:kiera.blower@twofour.co.uk

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