IT in Education and schools
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IT in Education and schools
IT technology in education today - what is used, how it affects students teachers
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October 21, 2013 6:37 PM
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Youngsters taking 'risks' online

Youngsters taking 'risks' online | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
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Online  behaviour for children, digital citizenship

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September 27, 2013 1:44 AM
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EC unveils plans to make “every classroom digital” by 2020

EC unveils plans to make “every classroom digital” by 2020 | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
European Commission wants member states to work better together on creating innovative, digitally enabled curricula
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September 22, 2013 6:39 AM
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IT hubs launched for Kenyan schools

IT hubs launched for Kenyan schools | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Eighteen digital hubs for Kenyan primary schools are launched, giving pupils access to computers in a country where many schools lack text books.
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It soln to reduce digital divide

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July 16, 2013 7:03 AM
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IT teaching overhauls welcomed by industry including Raspberry Pi and Microsoft

IT teaching overhauls welcomed by industry including Raspberry Pi and Microsoft | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Industry heavyweights such as Microsoft and Adobe give backing to new curriculum, while others keep their feet on the ground
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July 16, 2013 6:42 AM
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Five-year-olds to learn programming and algorithms in major computing curriculum shake-up

Five-year-olds to learn programming and algorithms in major computing curriculum shake-up | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Re-written curriculum takes a stronger stance on teaching programming, shuns more traditional ICT syllabus
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March 29, 2013 3:35 AM
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Virtual lessons bring the world to country students

Virtual lessons bring the world to country students | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
TEENAGE giggles and lively classroom chatter spilt into the hallway at University of NSW's museum of human disease.
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October 10, 2013 7:13 PM
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BBC to teach the nation digital skills including coding and app design

BBC to teach the nation digital skills including coding and app design | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
National broadcaster harks back to its past as it looks to invest in the future of British talent
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BBC roll in future of IT education in uk

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September 22, 2013 6:55 AM
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EC to present ICT education overhauls to create future Facebook and Google

EC to present ICT education overhauls to create future Facebook and Google | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Neelie Kroes wants to ensure future generations of Europe are digitally savvy
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August 4, 2013 10:22 AM
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Students Spend Their Lives Wired In To Their Phones | Snugg Buzz - Tech Blog & News Centre

Students Spend Their Lives Wired In To Their Phones | Snugg Buzz - Tech Blog & News Centre | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Here’s some news that might not surprise many: students are becoming increasingly addicted to their smartphones, with nearly nine in ten (89%) 18-24 year-olds reaching for their smartphone within 15 minutes of waking.
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Mobile phone statistics and usage age for students

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July 16, 2013 6:48 AM
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BBC shelves 3D plans as public shun 'hassly' service

BBC shelves 3D plans as public shun 'hassly' service | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Project put on hold for three years
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April 20, 2013 12:55 AM
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The Smart Way to Use iPads in the Classroom

The Smart Way to Use iPads in the Classroom | IT in Education and schools | Scoop.it
Touch-screen tablets for young students have become all the rage. Some districts are even buying iPads for every kindergartner, a move sparking both celebration and consternation.
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