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Don't ask about salary in an interview
News The advice comes as the number of students applying to start postgraduate teacher training courses in IT this academic year continues to slide. Pay is a topic close to everyone's heart but techies are being warned to... [29 Jul 2008]
First students graduate from IT 'business' degree
News I wanted to study both IT and business as I had taken both at A level and I worked with my teacher from high school to identify a suitable course. The first students to take a university degree in Information Technology... [24 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.07.08
Round-Up According to the Graduate Teacher Training Registry, the number of students applying for post-graduate teacher training courses in IT is continuing to slide. And so, the Round-Up empties its rucksack of... [04 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Tech teacher shortage, Kangaroo and phones on planes
Comment The issue that got readers talking this week was the IT-teacher drought - is "boring" IT to blame? IT teacher applications continue to decline Teacher shortage Also getting readers... [03 Jul 2008]
IT teacher applications continue to decline
News The number of students applying to start postgraduate teacher training courses in IT this academic year continues to slide. The latest stats from the Graduate Teacher Training Registry (GTTR) show total... [01 Jul 2008]
In his own words: Bill Gates' best quotes
News Success is a lousy teacher. Here's silicon.com's pick of the best: The early days… There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of. Did he honestly believe that? From an interview in 80 Microcomputing (1980). [26 Jun 2008]
School District Offers Distance Learning and Improves Efficiency
White Paper Another goal was to extend the use of voice conferencing to parent-teacher conferences and staff meetings, including in-service training. The sixth largest school district in the United States, the Broward County School... [17 Jun 2008]
An IT Infrastructure Based on Dell Platforms Keeps the Kenton County School District at the Head of the Class
White Paper To comply with federal regulations and improve administrative and teacher access to student records, the district needed to revamp its data warehouse strategy. The Kenton County School District in Kentucky is an... [12 Jun 2008]
Plan Effective Lessons
White Paper Depending on the experience level of the teacher or the complexity of the lesson, any one of these three methods may work. However, creating a detailed written lesson plan can help even the most experienced... [13 May 2008]
Understand Assessment Strategies
White Paper Assessing students has been a part of the teacher's job since the opening of the very first schoolhouse. However, assessment today is very different from the assessment that happened in one-room schools on the prairie. [13 May 2008]
Create Tests, Rubrics, and More to Assess Student Performance
White Paper One of the most important jobs a teacher has is measuring the knowledge and understanding of his or her students. Teachers can determine whether a student has grasped the concepts of a lesson in a variety of ways. [13 May 2008]
Get Started With Project-Based Learning
White Paper The teacher serves more as a facilitator and assigns students tasks that need to be solved by conducting independent or group research. Project-based learning emphasizes long-term, multidisciplinary assignments and... [13 May 2008]
Fall in students applying to be IT teachers
News The skills shortage could be set to take a turn for the worse if an early year drop in the number of students applying for postgraduate IT teacher training courses continues. The stats have been published by the graduate... [07 Feb 2008]
Hoover City Schools Unifies Communications Across All Sites With Cisco Unified Communications From TekLinks
White Paper The Cisco solution saves the district money, frees up the IT department to focus on more strategic tasks, and allows the teacher to more fully focus on teaching. Hoover City Schools, one of the largest city school... [10 Dec 2007]
Training Teachers Across a Diversity of Contexts: An Analysis of International Evaluation Data on the Intel Teach Essentials Course, 2006
White Paper As part of the partnership, Intel also offers a portfolio of teacher professional development programs. The Intel Education Initiative has consistently invested in the evaluation of the Essentials Course worldwide, both... [14 Nov 2007]
