Professional development in teaching: the challenges, solutions and status quo
Continuous professional development can help teachers unlock barriers to learning. But how has the training landscape changed and what challenges does it face?
June 2012
Denise McDonagh: buy camps and expos will 'propagate' G-Cloud
The arts in context
May 2012
Scotland considers expanding use of tablet computers for schools
Government to look at how mobile devices including iPads could be rolled out to more learners in the country
No, Minister: why has it taken five years to reform the ICT GCSE?
Dick Vinegar asks who are the guilty parties in the failure to sort out the ICT GCSE, and worries whether its replacement will be up and running on time
Public sector to escape Microsoft's 25% licensing price rises
Planned increases in prices of Enterprise Agreements and Select Plus deals to be offset by lower costs under PSA12 framework
April 2012
Bolton College plans virtual desktops for students
BYOD work to begin this year at Norfolk county council
March 2012
Department for Education signs £575m schools ICT deal
18 suppliers appointed under new framework, including Capita, Serco and RM
From workstations to iPads: council publishes £28m schools ICT framework
Staffordshire county council seeks three-year deal for a range of equipment including storage, netbooks and wireless technology
£170m cloud computing deal for Northern Ireland schools
Northern Ireland's ICT procurement body Classroom 2000 awards five-year contract to Northgate Managed Services
February 2012
Online free school meals service launched by LGSS
Shared service for Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire councils provides online free school meals website for parents
January 2012
Michael Gove consults on shake up of ICT teaching
Cloud guarantees bright outlook
Stockton and Darlington councils launch shared cloud services for schools
Lincoln University plans for data KIS
December 2011
Harnessing knowledge in the Department for Education
The DfE's Information Workplace Platform has integrated information, collaboration and business services to support its activities
British Library plans website overhaul
Major website development to support transition from physical to digital delivery of British Library collections
Government announces £158m for research IT
Science minister David Willetts says IT infrastructure investment programme will be vital for universities and research councils
November 2011
Hertford college harnesses Iceland's geothermal energy
College claims to have found the scope for savings and a greener approach through a deal with an Icelandic data centre, writes Mark Say
