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The following schools and colleges have been piloting Understanding the Environment:

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Lowton High School (Leigh)

Lowton High School Feedback


The system is being piloted to be used as class based learning tool. Particular subject Science

St Wilfrids High School (Blackburn)

St Winfrids High School Feedback


The system is being used for both class base learning in IT Resource Centre and as research tool for homework with KS4 Geography students

The Earth Centre

Barnsley EAZ Feedback

Understanding the Environment was used extensively during the week long Summer School for the Barnsley Education Action Zone (EAZ), which was held at Earth Centre from 2 - 6 August 1999.
Lostock Community High School

Lostock Community High School Feedback
The Geography Department is going to use the resource in the spring term for year 11 Population and for year 10 Electricity Generation.
Wigan & Leigh College

The system has been made available to students in IT resource area and library. Particular subjects Geographic and Environmental Science

Winstanley College (Wigan)

Lostock Community High School Feedback
The system has been made available to students in IT resource area and library. Particular subject Earth Science

St. John Rigby Sixth Form College
(Wigan)

The system has been made available to students in IT resource area and library. Particular subject Biology

Oldham Sixth form College

Oldham Sixth Form College
The system is being evaluated with a view to be used as an independent learning package for the following subjects: Geographic, Biology, Science

Stockport College




Links are being identified between the system and GNVQ Built Environment

Wentworth High School (Salford)

The system is being piloted by a number of teachers to be used as a teacher resource as well as being available to students via departments individual computers

Hope Carr Barn (Environmental Resource Centre)

The system is being piloted for use with the CREST Awards particularly looking at the water cycle

Huddersfield New College

Huddersfield New College Feedback

The system is being evaluated for use in Geography, Leisure and Tourism, Biology and Environmental Science