Archive for April, 2009
Revised Data Security Guidance published by Becta
Becta’s revised data security guidance is now live at www.becta.org.uk/schools/datasecurity.
Produced by Becta on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families, these revised good practice guides have been reviewed and updated with feedback from a number of cross-sector organisations including DCSF, DIUS, JISC Legal, The Information Authority and JANET(UK), as well as from [...]Survey shows barriers to Web 2.0 in schools
Research reveals which tools are popular in schools, which aren’t–and why
By Meris Stansbury, Associate EditorTeachers and students are largely driving the adoption of Web 2.0 technologies in schools, but human and technological barriers are holding back the use of these as learning tools in many classrooms, according to a new study.
Commissioned by Lightspeed Systems and [...]