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NESTA Futurelab
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TES reports on 12th October that a Bristol consortium has won the bid to run Futurelab, which was originally developed by the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA). DfES has provided £3m start-up funding. FutureLab officially launched in December 2001
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DfES - Transforming the way we learn
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Mar 05, 2011
Transforming the way we learn - a vision for the future of ICT in schools published by DfES ISBN 1-84185-658-4 Aimed at stimulating debate about the future of ICT in schools. Includes a day in the life' of a fictional child who is integrating e-learning with traditional learning techniques
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E-Learning Credits
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Mar 05, 2011
E-Learning Credits 2002-05 £300m funding (Standards Fund 31c) for schools to purchase digital curriculum resources
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Electronic Registration
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Mar 05, 2011
Government via, Capital Modernisation Fund, release £11.25m additional funding to help 500+ secondary schools to introduce electronic registration of pupil attendance. Aim was to tackle truancy and improve discipline
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Hands on Support Programme
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Mar 05, 2011
Hands on Support Programme to provide IT training for teachers in their own classrooms
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ICT developments through Standards Fund
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Mar 05, 2011
Government continues to fund ICT developments through Standards Fund NGfL (National Grid for Learning with budget 02-04 of £710m (LEAs match funding required)
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Laptops for Teachers
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Mar 05, 2011
Estelle Morris Secretary of State announces at BETT 2002 an extra £50m for Laptops for Teachers scheme, bringing total for the year up to £100m
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Ofsted report 25% schools effective ICT
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Mar 05, 2011
Ofsted 2002/03 Review of Schools identified that only 25% of schools were using ICT effectively.
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Primary Interactive Whiteboard project
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Mar 05, 2011
National Primary Interactive Whiteboard project involved 6 LEAs who received £476K each to develop the use of IWB in Years 5 and 6 in primary schools
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New Technology Institutes
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Margaret Hodge, Minister for Lifelong Learning and HE, announces (7.5.02) £25m to fund eighteen regional groups of HE institutions, FE colleges and private sector partners to establish New Technology Institutes with the brief to offer high quality training in advanced technology skills both to businesses and students
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