Rising from the ashes with grit, graft and gadgets (web2.0 stuff) The Campsmount Story

1. Rising from the ashes with grit,
graft and gadgets (web2.0 stuff)
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2. Fire broke out due to an electrical
fault approx 2am Sunday 13th
December 2009
http://www.vimeo.com/11396909
The story of Campsmount Technology
College - Doncaster
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3. www.ctcmail.net
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4. ‘OFFICIAL Campsmount (Fire
Updates) group page’
Over 1800 members within days
Fast, simple, ‘official’ messaging
Strong impact on community
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7. Google docs: enabled collaboration from teachers across twitter
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8. • Y7 & Y8: 6 classrooms at a large local
Primary
• Y9: unused ‘Special School’
• Y10 & Y11: Local youth club
• 6th form: local business offices
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9. ...for visiting other new builds
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10. We are using wallwisher.com and youtube to show videos and useful
resource links regarding our new build
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11. March 16th: students returned to Campsmount
(in temporary portakabins)
http://www.vimeo.com/11396909
Within 3 months of the fire we returned to our site
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12. The first meeting after the fire:YES web2.0 helped us - but people made it so

13. “...but bricks and mortar
don’t make a school, we
do: our students, our staff
and our community.”
Andy Sprakes (Headteacher) :
Christmas party to students
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