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Kids bypass school internet security controls

A security vendor survey has revealed widespread access to inappropriate web content at school, highlighting a need to do more to protect pupils...

By Miya Knights, 29 Oct 2008 at 10:43

Industry & Public Sector/News

Computer for every child programme kicks off

The importance of technology in learning is highlighted by the government's plans to ensure every student has a computer and broadband access.

By Nicole Kobie, 21 Oct 2008 at 15:40

Industry & Public Sector/News

Teachers need to use more tech

Schools have invested more into their ICT systems this year than ever before, but teachers are slow to adopt the technologies in the classroom.

By Janae Olinger, 15 Oct 2008 at 13:23

Industry & Public Sector/News

Stockport College signs £1.4m IT deal

Stockport College to become UK’s first ‘College of the Future’ in £100m project.

By Ash Dosanjh, 25 Aug 2008 at 09:22

Industry & Public Sector/News

Liverpool virtualises computer science storage

The University of Liverpool department has taken on new storage management software to migrate away from its existing direct-attached storage...

By Miya Knights, 4 Jul 2008 at 10:52

Industry & Public Sector/News

City University goes high speed

New deal with ntl: Telewest will connect 15,000 students and 2,500 staff with a high speed network.

By Ash Dosanjh, 19 Jun 2008 at 15:56

Networking/News

Schools get SMS for alerts

An open source mobile messaging module will allow schools and universities to send out text messages as reminders or alerts.

By Miya Knights, 27 May 2008 at 17:16

Industry & Public Sector/News

Becta, open source and education: Too little, too late?

Inertia, fear of the unknown and agreements with vendors have lead to slow adoption of open source and free software in UK schools.

By Richard Hillesley, 12 Jun 2008 at 03:13

Industry & Public Sector/Features

Parents want text updates on students

Parents want to know more about their children’s progress in classroom, and believe tech can help that.

By Janae Olinger, 12 Sep 2008 at 08:01

Industry & Public Sector/News

Teachers split over web use in classrooms

A new survey suggests students and teachers disagree about how useful the internet is as a learning tool.

By Nicole Kobie, 4 Sep 2008 at 12:29

Industry & Public Sector/News

BCS slams IT degree funding cuts

But the government has defended its decision not to mark IT as a subject important to the public interest.

By Danielle Nordine, 18 Jun 2008 at 15:30

Careers/News

Next generation of OLPC laptop unveiled

The new XO laptop will feature dual touchscreens and a $75 target price.

By Matthew Sparkes, 21 May 2008 at 14:03

Client/News

Low-cost computing gets professional for Afghan school

Low-cost thin client computing technology has helped a women's business school in Kandahar, Afghanistan bulk up its IT offering, while keeping...

By Nicole Kobie, 17 Dec 2007 at 12:48

Mobile & Telecoms/Features

'Ropey' IT puts student funding at risk

The students’ union has criticised poor procedures and IT for late allowance payments that are putting the education of thousands at risk.

By Miya Knights, 20 Oct 2008 at 12:57

Industry & Public Sector/News

Leicester College unifies comms

The further education institution is converging its voice and data network across multiple sites to support its e-strategy over the next five...

By Miya Knights, 3 Jul 2008 at 11:50

Networking/News

High-tech gadgets crack down on exam cheats

Education authorities are turning to security devices to help combat students cheating in examinations.

By Ash Dosanjh, 28 May 2008 at 11:24

Industry & Public Sector/News

Open source group slams education body Becta

The Open Source Consortium has come out swinging against the government’s education IT advisor, saying their move away from proprietary software...

By Nicole Kobie, 13 Jun 2008 at 04:40

Industry & Public Sector/News

National IT academy launches

The National Skills Academy for IT looks to recruit and train more IT pros for the sector.

By Nicole Kobie, 7 Oct 2008 at 12:43

Careers/News

Teachers losing confidence in tech skills

A new report shows that fewer teachers feel 'competent' with technology in the classroom.

By Nicole Kobie, 7 Oct 2008 at 11:41

Industry & Public Sector/News

Your views: Why students avoid IT

Last week, we asked IT PRO readers why students don’t study IT – apparently it’s dull, kids these days are lazy and there are not enough jobs.

By Nicole Kobie, 2 Jul 2008 at 14:15

Careers/News

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