Channel 4 Learning
| Private/Limited | |
| Industry | Publishing |
| Founded | April 2007 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
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Area served
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United Kingdom |
| Products | Website and DVD and CD-ROM |
| Owner | Espresso Group Ltd. (Discovery Communications, brand licensed from Channel Four Television Corporation) |
| Website | www.channel4learning.com |
Channel 4 Learning is a company based in London, England, which markets education resources, games and activities to primary and secondary schools across the United Kingdom. It is wholly owned by Espresso Group Ltd., a private company whose businesses also include Espresso Education, Ltd. (UK) and Espresso Education, Inc. (US)
Channel 4 Learning, originally part of Channel 4, was created to produce support materials that motivate and inspire learners aged 4–19 while empowering teachers to create engaging lessons.
Channel 4 Learning resources include:
Primary resources cover Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Subjects include Art, Design & Technology, Early Years, English, Geography, History, Maths, Modern Foreign Languages, PSHE & Citizenship, RE and Science.
Secondary resources cover Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and GCSEs. Subjects include Applied GCSEs, Art, Design & Technology, English, Geography, History, Maths, Modern Foreign Languages, Music, PE, PSHE & Citizenship, RE and Science.
Some of Channel 4 Learning’s popular, award-winning titles include The Number Crew, Life Stuff, Living and Growing (All about us) and extr@ modern foreign language series in English, French, German and Spanish.
In October 2007, Channel 4 Learning Clipbank was launched, an online service specifically for secondary schools in the UK, providing thousands of video clips across 16 subject areas with tools to assist teachers and students in using the content. While most of the video was originally sourced from Channel 4 television programmes, it has since been supplemented with content from ITN and BBC Motion Gallery.
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