Tagged: Education
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Tech start-up of the week: ExamTime News
03.02.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is ExamTime, a free online platform that’s being developed in Ireland for students to create their own personal learning environment. The solution...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Internet, Education, Design, Data Management -
Education Minister announces 760 ICT graduate skills conversion places News
01.02.2013 Some 760 new college places in ICT graduate skills conversion courses have been announced by Ireland’s Education Minister Ruairí Quinn, TD. -
UK schools to receive 15,000 Raspberry Pi computers, thanks to Google grant News
30.01.2013 Through a grant from Google Giving, the Raspberry Pi Foundation will be able to deliver 15,000 Raspberry Pi Model B computers to schoolchildren in the UK in an effort to spur... -
New centre for entrepreneurship education to open at CIT News
29.01.2013 A new centre has been set up at Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), with the aim of addressing gaps in current research on entrepreneurship in an Irish context and to inform... -
Employers part of solution to any IT skills gap, says Accenture News
23.01.2013 New research published by Accenture confirms that many employers are experiencing a lack of access to appropriately skilled workers, paticularly in the areas of technology and... -
IIA launches e-commerce diploma and internship programme News
23.01.2013 A new programme on offer from the Irish Internet Association (IIA) will take a blended learning approach to e-commerce management, providing an 11-week evening course alongside... -
Which Course Expo rolls into town this weekend with free course giveaways News
17.01.2013 The sixth Which Course Expo will take place in the Round Room in Dublin’s Mansion House this weekend (19-20 January) and attendees will have a chance to win a free or discounted... -
Digital Marketing Institute signs €2m training deal in Malaysia News
17.01.2013 In the latest in a series of export deals that brings the tally of potential revenues to more than €7m so far, the Dublin-headquartered Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) has...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Social Media, Education, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Deals Done -
Undergraduate Awards open for applications from students around globe News
16.01.2013 An awards programme that originated in Ireland in 2008 to recognise the brightest creative thinkers and problem-solvers through their undergraduate coursework has now expanded... -
EMC points to importance of STEM courses as CAO deadline approaches News
11.01.2013 At its stand at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in the RDS in Dublin this week, EMC is highlighting growth areas in the IT sector: cloud, big data and security.... -
UCC comes third in global green campus rankings News
10.01.2013 University College Cork (UCC) has been placed third for its efforts to green its campus and reduce its carbon footprint in the latest UI GreenMetric World University Rankings. -
Ireland to give school kids free home access to Britannica Online Encyclopaedia News
07.01.2013 Ireland’s Education and Skills Minister Ruairi Quinn, TD, has revealed that all school-going children in the country will be granted free home access to the online edition of... -
Camara calls on Carlow for computer donations News
03.01.2013 With claims that half a million computers are discarded every year in Ireland, and that at least half of these devices are fit for reuse by students learning computer skills,...