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The Path Toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida
White Paper The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year budget of $3.5 billion supports 184 schools and 22,144 teachers who serve 169,454 students. It needed to re-evaluate its decision-making processes and the... [01 Sep 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment It was refreshing and enlightening to go into some London schools and youth groups and actually talk to children. After working in schools and speaking to real live young people, I... [24 Aug 2009]
Who will hold the offshoring crown in 2020?
News But today the new Indian education minister has proposed a public-private partnership in India's education system, where 2,500 model schools would be created, which is something we have been shouting from the rooftops... [14 Aug 2009]
Teachers get £5.6m to swot up on how to use tech
News Teachers in England are to get help to learn more about technology thanks to a £5.6m training programme, funded by the Department for Children, Schools and Families. The programme is aimed at increasing teachers' tech... [21 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.03.09
Round-Up Second, there was the report that primary schools are planning to teach kids how to use Twitter, Wikipedia and blogging and spend less time studying history, which again prompted the Round-Up to resent... [27 Mar 2009]
Photos: Take a tour of the Olympic Park
Photo New primary and secondary schools for more than 1,400 pupils will also be built on the site, and after the Games both the housing and schools should benefit from the high-speed fibre... [18 Mar 2009]
£4.5m gets Midlands kids onto Janet
News The network, known as the West Midlands Regional Network, will cover eight higher education institutes including Coventry University; 45 further education colleges; and 2,500 primary and secondary... [06 Mar 2009]
The Thin Client Wireless Broadband Network Project in the Irish Primary School Sector - An Analysis of Baseline Data
White Paper The Thin Client wireless broadband project, is a pilot initiative involving a cluster of nine primary schools based in North County Dublin, Ireland. It is a four year project designed to... [10 Feb 2009]
Touchscreen tablet latest Classmate for Intel
News Intel has revealed the design for a tablet version of its Classmate PC, a low-powered netbook designed for use in primary schools. As with most netbooks, it will run on Intel's Atom... [13 Jan 2009]
Kids should be taught tech 'from age seven'
News A sound grasp of ICT is fundamental to engagement in society, and the foundations for this engagement must be laid in primary schools," it adds. The review by Sir Jim Rose, a former... [08 Dec 2008]
Tablet PCs Bring a New World of Learning to Spain's Schools
White Paper Since the successful completion of a pilot project using Tablet PCs at the Arino-Alloza Rural School, 70 percent of the autonomous community's state schools have also made these computers available to fifth- and... [03 Dec 2008]
£273m in IT projects axed by UK
News Several departments - including the Department of Health, the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills - refused to reveal to parliament the value of... [20 Oct 2008]
Training-starved teachers confused about IT
News It's a similar story in primary schools, where only two-thirds of teachers will get ICT training this year, compared to 68 per cent who expected it last year.silicon.com... [06 Oct 2008]
Revealed: What students think of tech work
News Industry sector skills council, e-skills UK, and a leading UK academic recently criticised the teaching of IT in secondary schools and called for a radical overhauling of the curriculum, warning kids are... [23 Jun 2008]
Microsoft Technology Blueprint for Primary and Secondary Schools
White Paper The Microsoft Technology Blueprint for Primary and Secondary Schools provides guidance to assist educational institutions in fully utilizing their current technology and migrating from their current... [03 Apr 2008]
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