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Free NUT ICT training

Sign up now for FREE intermediate ICT skills, multimedia and interactive whiteboard training. Courses in the summer holidays and autumn term.

Summer schools

Leeds City College

10am to 4pm Monday 26 to Friday 30 July: SMART interactive whiteboards

The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London 

10am to 4pm Monday 26 to Tuesday 27 July: digital photography and Microsoft Publisher

10am to 4pm Wednesday 28 to Thursday 29 July: Promethean interactive whiteboards

Autumn term

All courses start Thursday 16 September and run for six sessions from 5pm to 7pm, unless otherwise stated.

Intermediate courses cover word processing and an introduction to PowerPoint.

• Croesyceiliog Community Education Centre, Cwmbran Monday 13 September

• Grantham College, Wednesday 15 September

• Jutland Road Community Centre, Hartlepool

• Northampton College

• Oxford Cherwell Valley College, Banbury

• St Austell U-Net Learning Centre 4 November, 5.30 to 7.30pm

• Uxbridge College

Multimedia courses cover Microsoft Publisher and SMART (S) or Promethean (P) interactive whiteboards. Some experience of PowerPoint or interactive whiteboards is necessary.

• Bury College (P)

• Canterbury College (P) 5.30 to 7.00pm

• Colchester Institute (P)

• East Riding College, Hull (P)

• Great Moor House, Exeter (S) 5.30-7.30pm

• Kingwood City Learning Centre, Fulham (P) Wednesday 15 September

• Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa (S)

Interactive whiteboard courses cover sub menus, linking with Microsoft Office, and importing image and video files. Some experience of interactive whiteboards is essential.

• Blackpool and the Fylde College (P) Thu 23 Sept; 9 sessions

• Bromley College (S) 5.30-7.30pm

• Colwyn Bay Community Centre (P)

• East Berkshire College (S)

• Solihull College (S) Thurs 23 Sept

• South Camden City Learning Centre (S) 10am-4pm Saturdays 25 Sept and 9 Oct

Apply online at www.teachers.org. uk/ict-skills or call 020 7380 4822 for more information.

Recruit a colleague - win a weekend break! 

Recruit a colleague to the NUT by 30 November 2010 and you’ll both be entered into a prize draw, sponsored by Aviva, to win an all-inclusive weekend break for two at Stoke Rochford Hall. Simply fill in your details on your colleague’s application form when they sign up, or get them to call the NUT hotlines 0845 300 1669 or 020 7380 6369 and quote your membership number.

Save 15% on August breaks at Stoke Rochford Hall

Stoke Rochford Hall is offering all members the opportunity to take a well earned break this summer for 15 per cent less!*

Stoke Rochford is a stunning Victorian country mansion set in 28 acres of beautiful Lincolnshire parkland. Located just a stone’s throw from Grantham and the A1, and boasting its own restaurant, gym and spa, it’s a delightful and convenient location for a relaxing break.

See how much you can save. For more information visit www.stokerochfordhall.co.uk/holiday_breaks, email enquiries@stokerochfordhall.co.uk, or phone 01476 530337.

Bed & Breakfast (per night):

 Single - £46 special NUT rate; £39.10 midweek August* -15%
Double - £82.50 special NUT rate; £70.13 midweek August* -15%

3 Night Break (B&B):

 Single - £103 special NUT rate; £87.55 midweek August* -15%
Double - £185 Single special NUT rate; £157.25 midweek August* -15% 

5 Night Break (B&B):

 Single - £175 special NUT rate; £148.75 midweek August* -15%
Double - £310 special NUT rate; £263.50 midweek August* -15% 

Lunch £18.40
Dinner £23.20

Prices are per room, inclusive of VAT. Mansion rooms available at a supplement.

 * Any date, Sunday to Thursday in August 2010, subject to availability.

Show that sport matters

The NUT is sponsoring the State School of the Year award at the Daily Telegraph/Aviva School Sport Matters awards.

Is your school making a difference through sport? We want to hear from you! The closing date for nominations is 6 August. For full details and to make your nomination, go to www.telegraph.co.uk/schoolsportmatters.