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IWB - watch your back!

I have just finished reading eSchool News and the main article is about a new projector which will turn any wall into an interactive surface. Epson and Boxlight are pitching their “ potentially game-changing technology” at the education market. “ The development means schools no longer have to buy separate hardware to enjoy the benefits of IWBs, whose [...]

The Computer Clubhouse Showcase

The Computer Clubhouse provides a creative and safe after-school learning environment for young people from the under-served communities of the south west inner city area of Dublin. The young members work with adult mentors to explore their own ideas, develop skills, and build confidence in themselves through the use of technology. The model of learning was developed by [...]

ICT in Schools – Inspectorate Report

“ICT in Schools reports on the evaluation of the impact of ICT on teaching and learning undertaken by the Department’s Inspectorate.” Click here for full report in PDF

ICT Strategy Group Report

 ”Investing Effectively in Information and Communications Technology in Schools 2008-2013 is the Report of the Strategy Group appointed to advise on the priorities for investment in ICT in Schools having regard to the critical success factors for successful integration of ICT into learning and teaching.” Click here for the full report in PDF.

Reports on ICT in Schools Published

Minister for Education and Science, Batt O’Keeffe, T.D., today published two reports on ICT in Schools.  Investing Effectively in Information and Communications Technology in Schools 2008-2013 is the Report of the Strategy Group appointed to advise on the priorities for investment in ICT in Schools having regard to the critical success factors for successful integration [...]

Dáil Question tomorrow

Expect fireworks a day early tomorrow on July 3rd as Deputy Brian Hayes T.D., Fine Gael, looks for more answers regarding the infamous €252M for ICT in education and the recent termination of contracts of all the ICT Advisors.

Sad or Mad?

I don’t know! The photographic evidence is out there in the blogosphere only for that I would deny it every happened. Five grown men huddled together in a corner of a restaurant letting their meals go cold while they log onto their favourite sites and share ideas on ICT, blogging and podcasting. What [...]

3 Steps for 21st Century Learning

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Strategy Group Appointed

 

Mary Hanafin T.D., the Minister for Education and Science, announced the appointment yesterday of a Strategy Group to advise her department on how best to spend the €252 million in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in schools.

The Minister plans to publish a comprehensive new strategy for ICT in schools covering the period from only she knows [...]