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Web Design ChallengeBudding young web designers are to get the chance to make their mark in a new initiative to celebrate internet design skills in the classroom. Arts Minister Estelle Morris launched the Web Design Challenge today, a joint project from the Hansard Society and the Design Museum.
Commissioned and funded by Culture Online – part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport – Web Design Challenge gives young people a unique opportunity to develop their design and computer skills while exploring issues of Citizenship.
The national competition has been designed especially for 11– to 14-year-olds (Key Stage 3) and all schools across England are invited to take part. Prizes include laptops, games consoles and design resources as well as the chance to attend a master class from top web designer, Daljit Singh. The overall winner will see their site go live in summer 2005.
Arts Minister, Estelle Morris, said:
“We all know that you should ask a child if you want the video to be set correctly. Young people have always embraced technology. This project from Culture Online brings together technology and art and allows young people to explore issues of Citizenship in a contemporary environment.” ;
The competition takes place in two phases. Through their schools, children will be invited to come up with ideas to design their own ho
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