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Gove pledges fresh ICT to Schools Network students

Gove pledges fresh ICT to Schools Network students

Michael Gove explained his views on ICT, maths and the baccalaureate to student interviewers

Four students from Catmose College, Rutland, spent a day reporting from the Schools Network (SSAT) National Conference, to give a young person's perspective on the event. They interviewed Lord Puttnam, Apprentice finalist Claire Young along with teachers and seminar leaders who were sharing innovative uses of technology in the classroom.

Their highlight came with a private interview, now live on the RadioWaves schools broadcasting and safe social networking platform, with education secretary of state Michael Gove MP. They quizzed him on everything from why the baccalaureate excludes arts to his views on the role of ICT in schools.

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LWF 12 promises a 'theme park for learning'

LWF 12 promises a 'theme park for learning'

With a stellar speaker line-up and free iPads, LWF 12 prepares for a 'revolution in learning'
How do you create an innovative, engaging education festival in a venue like Londo...

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Ridicule for Gove's anti-mobile phone stance

Ridicule for Gove's anti-mobile phone stance

It was an "Emperor has no clothes" moment when ICT 'evangelist' Russell Prue lampooned the intention of education secretary Michael Gove MP to give teachers powers to search t...

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Free Generation Y seminar helps HE target teenagers

Free Generation Y seminar helps HE target teenagers

Attracting current school students into higher education has meant that university marketeers have had to change the way they approach selling their colleges. But are they rea...

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Go Green Week's bid to cut school carbon emissions

Go Green Week's bid to cut school carbon emissions

Schools are said to be responsible for more than 15 per cent of the UK’s annual public sector carbon emissions – the equivalent of 9.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. So to ...

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