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College role for digital text helper par excellence 14 Aug 2013 | 01:09 pm
Independent learners and students need digital friends like 'Read&Write Gold', says Sal McKeown Come the autumn thousands of students will be bereft. For years they have relied on the support of teach...
Girl programmers lift first Kodu Kup at Microsoft UK 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Welsh girls out-geeked the boys with Microsoft's Kodu program, writes Gerald Haigh I don’t drive to Microsoft’s Thames Valley Park campus often, which accounts for the fact that on my way there recent...
Lancaster girls push ICT envelope out to Silicon Valley 16 Jul 2013 | 01:35 pm
Lancaster students head out to a US technology mecca. Bob Harrison reports Schools are preparing for a seismic shift in the teaching of ICT. Now they have Computing instead of ICT to cope with, and t...
DfE supporting 'Tablets for Schools' research findings 15 Jul 2013 | 08:21 am
Will the Government sidestep 'austerity' for schools tablets scheme? Carphone Warehouse, a key supplier of digital tablets, has ahieved a coup in its bid to persuade the Coalition Government to help s...
‘More children, better learning’ - EFF7 supports the UN 12 Jul 2013 | 07:42 pm
No walls but instantly recognisable as a classroom: Masai children with their teacher in Tanzania (pic: Roger Barr) Carol Bellamy and Andreas Schleicher usually present to world leaders, but this we....
Wales' Hwb 'being driven by learning and teaching' 23 Jun 2013 | 03:25 pm
Departing education minister takes blocks off learning with Hwb network and 'Digital Wales' Wales’ ambitious drive to transform learning and teaching across all its schools and colleges was given a fi...
iCame, iSaw, iCaptured – courtesy of Olloclip 14 Jun 2013 | 12:31 pm
Photos by iPhones and iPods are already good, but the Olloclip 3-in-one lens improves, writes Hugh John The iPhone 5 and 4S, and iPod Touch feature cameras with resolution of up to 8 megapixels. They...
'Computing' training applications down 55 per cent 24 May 2013 | 11:50 am
Alarming fall in training applications spells problems for schools and computer science Warnings that there is insufficient capacity in English schools to teach the new computing curriculum, with its ...
Whatever the question, the answer is 'SharePoint'! 13 May 2013 | 06:37 pm
Along Microsoft's schools frontline, Gerald Haigh finds SharePoint as an exit from ICT managed services I can fearlessly confess that even though I’ve been writing about Microsoft SharePoint for sever...
'Alumni workshops' hone Apps for Good skillsets 12 May 2013 | 04:43 pm
Biggest names in PR and marketing pitch in to help Apps for Good entrepreneurs. Tony Parkin reports The Tech City area around Shoreditch, just north of Liverpool Street station, is one of the coolest...
