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Computing In English Schools In Sharp Decline – Report
Schools in England are cutting back the hours teaching computing, and fewer pupils are achieving ICT qualifications
Girls In ICT Day: Breaking Into The Boy’s Club
Lucy Lee, IT support apprentice at Canon UK explains how she got into ICT and the struggles young girls face when trying to break into the industry
Does Virtual Reality Have A Place In The Classroom?
IN DEPTH: The short answer is 'yes.' The long answer? Well, that's a bit more complicated...
Dropbox CTO: Education Is Essential To Plugging Tech Skills Gap
INTERVIEW: Aditya Agarwal explains why computer science should be a core component of the education curriculum
HP And LEGO Target STEM Skills With New Partnership
LEGO joins initiative to boost STEM education in schools throughout the UK
Minecraft: Education Edition Launches 1 November
Schools will be able to access the building game for $5 per year, per user
BBC Micro Bit Delayed Again
Pocket-sized computer hopes to teach schoolchildren coding skills
HP Wants Students To Get Creative With Sprout Pro
IN PICTURES: New Sprout Pro targets schools and universities with scanning and 3D printing capabilities
Government Wants Schools To Monitor Pupil Web Use
Education secretary proposes new reforms introduces new scheme to prevent ‘radicalisation’ online
Fancy Making Contact With Little Green Men?
UK space organisations team up with Raspberry Pi offer kids the chance to send your computer code into space
Not Enough Teachers Will Know Code By September
Several private sector initiatives are trying to make up for the lack of teacher training
Microsoft To Prepare 160,000 Teachers For The New Curriculum
The Switched On Computing initiative offers instructions in areas including "computational thinking"
New National Curriculum To Teach Five Year Olds Computer Programming
Education Secretary Michael Gove to implement new computing curriciulum by September 2014
Nesta Slams £1.4bn School Spend On Tech
Innovation foundation calls for an overhaul in teaching methods
ICT Curriculum Scrapped By DfE
Removal of curriculum two years before new programme of study is greeted with mixed reaction
IT Life: Ruling The School
We chat to business analyst Matthew Martin about the challenges of running IT for Frances King School
First Raspberry Pi Systems Hit Leeds Schools
The first batch of Raspberry Pi machines make it to end users
BCS Wants 250 Schools For ICT Teaching Network
350 schools will be invited to share teaching practices and materials as part of wider ICT education reforms
Suffolk Schools Wired Up To High Speed Network
Schools, libraries and council buildings in Suffolk have been connected to a high speed network
Apple Reveals Education Textbook Push For iPad With iBooks 2
Apple has launched iBooks 2, signalling its ambition to reinvent the textbook experience for students
Royal Society Calls for Specialist ICT Teachers
New report makes recommendations to improve ICT teaching in the UK
Education Secretary To Overhaul ICT Curriculum
Michael Gove says current system of ICT teaching is harmful to the UK economy
Ofsted Report Says ICT Teaching Is Failing Pupils
ICT education is particu8larly bad in secondary schools, according to an Ofsted report
Scheme To Improve IT Teaching Gains Funding Boost
The Ministry of Education pledges £2.5m to improve standard of IT and computing teaching in schools
Schools Must Teach Data Privacy, Says ICO
Most children do not read the privacy policies of social networks, the Information Commissioner says
Scots Schools Impose Biometric Systems On Pupils
A Liberal Democrat is expressing his concern over fingerprint ID systems used in some Scottish schools