Tagged: Graham Byrne
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Content of substance News
02.02.2011 Before everyone gets hung up on the hardware, the real gift of technology is the kaleidoscope of content that can be brought into the classroom and the home and usher in a... -
The 21st-century worker News
02.02.2011 "Picture the Victorian classroom in your mind, with the children sitting in rows and the teacher at the top at a blackboard,” said John Lawlor, director of Bridge21, a programme... -
Laying the foundations for the schools of tomorrow News
02.02.2011 As the first 100Mbps digital schools were unveiled, former communications minister, Eamon Ryan TD, said 600 more schools are due to get essential broadband capacity.Categories: Web, Telecommunications, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Internet, Government, Education -
Graham Byrne, head of Ireland and Scotland business, Promethean News
03.02.2011 It’s going to be a lot more challenging this year. What we’ll need to do is start being more creative. We’ve cited how we’ve worked with the Jack and Jill Foundation to get... -
The teaching profession and the digital opportunity News
02.02.2011 Teachers have as much to gain as their students from the onset of digital education. The opportunity to grow personally and professionally is at their fingertips. -
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. -
Beyond the blackboard News
14.09.2010 With the rapid growth of emerging technologies, teachers no longer have to simply rely on a blackboard and books to convey their lessons. -
Set sail on the 7 Cs News
14.09.2010 The kids who will be tomorrow’s workforce are expected to be digitally literate and armed with critical-thinking skills and the ability to cut their way through oceans of data.... -
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 -
New software makes interactive learning easier News
15.10.2010 Interactive learning technology company Promethean has launched ActivEngage - a new software version of the Learner Response System. -
Latest schools tech to feature at learning festival News
07.10.2010 Graham Byrne, the head of Promethean’s businesses in Ireland and Scotland, has asked parents to get involved in the upcoming Irish Teaching and Learning Festival. -
First Irish Teaching and Learning Festival in October News
19.08.2010 The inaugural Irish Teaching and Learning Festival will take place on 15 and 16 of October in Citywest Conference Centre in Dublin. -
Business is going digital, where's the plan for Ireland's industrial future? News
05.08.2010 A common vision is needed to lay the foundations of an exciting digital-media industry for Ireland. -
‘The old style of learning by rote will not suit the smart workforce of tomorrow’ News
08.04.2010 Investment in the future of the classroom is the right call, Promethean’s Graham Byrne says.Categories: