Features and News
Junior Spider Awards: inspiring the next generation
Date:
Sept 2009
Since 1996 the eircom Golden Spider Awards have honoured Irish individuals and organisations for their outstanding achievements online and celebrated the successes of the Irish internet and digital media.
read more...it@cork Excellence in Education Award
Date:
Sept 09
will be holding its annual “Leaders Awards Ceremony” on Oct. 22, 2009. At this event, organisations that have succeeded in the use or development of IT will be honoured.
This year, the event will feature an award for Excellence in Usage of IT in Education. This award is open to primary and secondary schools from the Munster region, and individual students, classes, teachers or schools may be nominated. Self nomination is acceptable.
read more...Primary Learning Resources from the NCTE through Webwise.ie
Date:
Sept 08
The Internet is more and more becoming part of children lives. So it follows that it is also becoming part of the role of teachers and schools to prepare children for the online environment which they live in. Children are growing up digitally, in a world of connected, mobile, interactive personal media. The world they will operate in will require them to be creators and producers of content rather than mere consumers.
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