Monthly Archives: June 2007

SMART Board software 9.7 now available

SMART Board software 9.7 for Microsoft Windows®, Mac OS and Linux® operating systems is now available, offering teachers more digital resources and features. Enhancements make it easier for teachers to create and manage all their resources within one easy-to-use content … Continue reading

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Homework Helper

  Homework Helper is made up of lots of specialist search engines that search the internet by homework topic. We only get results from the best sites for each subject so you get better answers quicker. Just choose your year, … Continue reading

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ICT Test Bed project – Evaluation

The final reports from the Evaluation of the ICT Test Bed project are now available. The project undertook work on ICT implementation in three ICT Test Bed areas of social disadvantage. Two of these were within inner cities and one … Continue reading

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Know IT all for Parents resource

ChildNet International have launched an excellent free e-safety CD ROM aimed at parents entitled Know It All for Parents. ’A key aim of the CD-Rom is to encourage parents to have a dialogue with their children about the internet and there … Continue reading

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Teachers’ online opinions wanted!

The ‘i-Class’ research project being carried out by the Institute of Education is looking for primary and secondary school teachers who can take a few minutes to complete an online questionnaire about their use of the Internet. The researchers are … Continue reading

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Strategic Leadership of ICT (SLICT)

I have copied the following from the NCSL website.  What is important is the final paragraph, this is the last year of SLICT and is now open to schools even if their headteacher has not attended. Strategic Leadership of ICT … Continue reading

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Shropshire blogs feed

You may have noticed that we have a feed from Shropshire education blogs within the sidebar.  The blogs included are the ones that we know about, if you don’t see your posts appearing let me know and I will include … Continue reading

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