Tagged: Department Of Education And Science & News
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Why we need to sustain momentum on ICT investment in our schools News
03.02.2011 Ireland stands as one of the countries with the most to gain from ICT investment and the creation of a digital curriculum. Such investments would stand in the country’s favour... -
Concern over major ICT spending cuts in Irish schools News
16.12.2010 Key figures in Ireland’s ICT sector have expressed concern over major cuts in State ICT spending in the recent Budget - down from €63m in 2010 to €1.5m projected for 2011. -
SEAI attracts public bodies with green partnership News
11.11.2010 Fourteen public bodies have signed a Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) partnership to deliver energy savings of 33pc by 2020. -
Bringing Ireland’s education system into the 21st century News
14.09.2010 Ireland has a tradition of educational excellence. The National Centre for Technology in Education (NCTE) has the task of ensuring that, through the integration of ICT,... -
The State’s largest investment in technology for schools News
14.09.2010 The €150m investment by the Irish Government in ICT equipment in schools will see every teacher equipped with a laptop and software and every classroom equipped with digital...Tags: Software, Smart Economy, Digital Schools, Microsoft, Paul Rellis, ICT Ireland, TIF, NCTE, Irish Software Association, Department of Education and Science, Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Jerome Morrissey, Graham Byrne, Promethean, Seamus McGuinness, Greg Tierney, Steljes, Paul Roche, Net Communications -
Govt to give 698 schools €20m to buy ICT equipment News
15.10.2010 The Government has revealed the next phase of its €150m Smart Schools = Smart Economy Strategy and has followed up on last year’s €23.3m investment in hardware with a further... -
Schools to benefit from free online encyclopedia access News
05.01.2010 As part of the Government’s €150-million plan for 'smart schools’, €450,000 will be made available this year to pay for primary and secondary school access to online reference...Categories: R&D -
Report finds growing use of mobile in public sector News
16.05.2008 A growing number of public sector organisations are using mobile communications in innovative and cost-effective ways, a new study has found.Categories: Comms, Government -
Engineers Ireland welcomes primary school maths test News
31.08.2007 Engineers Ireland has welcomed the decision by the Department of Education and Science to introduce Maths tests in primary schools this year.Categories: R&D