government e-learning
Teachers get £5.6m to swot up on how to use tech
News The Open University - which launched the programme yesterday alongside IT skills sector body e-skills UK - will also make its virtual learning environment available for teachers to use distance... [21 Jul 2009]
IT security training now the 'substantial' task of GCHQ
News To meet the volume, we anticipate that all forms of training will be used, from traditional training in classrooms to e-learning packages, workshops and seminars. The government is... [01 Jul 2009]
Leveraging e-Learning to Deliver Security Knowledge
White Paper Robust Information Technology (IT) security - knowledge, processes, development, and testing - is essential to the operation of any modern organization, from a small business entrusted with client data to a Fortune 500 firm or... [01 May 2009]
Technical and Economic Viability of WiMAX-PLC Network Roll Out to Supply Broadband Access in Rural and Exurban Areas
White Paper Broadband allows households to access advanced e-government, e-health and e-learning services, improving their quality of life and their participation... [22 Apr 2009]
Free PCs and broadband for 20,000 kids
News The initiative is being run by the government education tech agency Becta as part of the Next Generation Learning initiative. Thousands of children in England will receive free computers and access to... [22 Oct 2008]
UK tech Skills Academy needs YOU
News All the employers will be able to contribute "in kind", according to Price - rather than donating money, they could offer time or software licences or open up their in-house e-learning to other employers. [08 Oct 2008]
"Boring" school IT curriculum slammed
News Deep technical skills are required to support the IT industry proper, which is not the same as learning the basic ICT skills that employees in all industries need nowadays, said MacKinnon. Companies already have... [17 Jun 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News But she added that customers should also be proactive in learning about the guidelines and securing their computers to protect themselves. She said that banks, along with government and technology... [16 Jun 2008]
Revealed: Cyber crimefighting successes
News These include an e-learning programme, a self service toolbox allowing access to more internal services, the roll out of Soca's IT network to liaison officers overseas, the first phase of a corporate... [15 May 2008]
Home Office laptop and disc up for grabs on eBay
News Luckily, the public sector finally seems to be learning from repeated mistakes, as the laptop and disc were encrypted. Brian Spector, the general manager for content protection at Workshare, said: "With the statistics... [29 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Data security... e-learning a bit of a bore?... ID cards debate... skip vista?
Comment Boring' e-learning fails to engage staff It all depends on how well lecturer teaches.and same applies to e-learning. Currently 70% of learning in our... [13 Dec 2007]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News The minister said he will also call on experts to advise on sharing learning and best practice from high speed broadband pilots already underway. Participants in the summit agreed on the need for collaboration across... [27 Nov 2007]
Techies of tomorrow get their exam grades
News The exam system will see a revamp over the next school year - with the introduction of a new A* grade and diplomas that will combine theoretical and applied learning in subjects including English, IT and maths. [16 Aug 2007]
Stop e-voting trials, government told
News Despite learning lessons from the trials, the Commission feels there is little benefit in running any more until a government plan for changing the way pilots are conducted is worked out. The Electoral... [02 Aug 2007]
Essex school lessons paper trail with digital portal
News Emerson Park School in Romford has kicked off a trial in virtual learning involving 1,000 pupils and staff in line with a government drive to push technology into education. Emerson Park has distributed... [19 Jun 2007]
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