- Tendering and Procurement Beyond 2012
One of the biggest hurdles facing a business when planning to bid for a contract is the fear that they will be ‘too small’ to be considered as a potential supplier to a major public body; but Tendering for Contracts Training explodes that myth and explains ways in which several smaller companies can form a partnership to make one successful bid which will give all those partners a share in the profits – this could lead to more profitable joint projects in the future.
(Filed: Mon Jun 04 2007)
- Online Synthetic Phonics Programme Launch Announced
Synthetic Phonics expert Debbie Hepplewhite has announced that her international online teaching programme will be launched this coming September in time for the start of the Autumn School Term 2007. This programme is fully in line with the recommendations of the UK Rose Report (March 2006).
(Filed: Sat Jun 02 2007)
- Responsible Business Masterclasses Announced
Wheelhouse, experts in coaching and training for responsible business and risk readiness, announce that bookings are now being taken for their highly sought after Responsible Business Masterclasses, run in conjunction with Middlesex University. Spaces are available for 25 and 26 September 2007.
(Filed: Tue May 15 2007)
- Two thirds of London teens know someone who’s been a victim of violent crime
Following the capital’s recent spate of teen murders, a poll on Friday using Qwizdom (www.qwizdom.co.uk) voting devices – involving students aged 13-14 from Preston Manor High School in Wembley Park, north London – showed most secondary school students in London know someone who’s been a victim of gun or knife crime.
(Filed: Tue May 15 2007)
- Imperial College London’s Medical School collaborates with Tata Interactive Systems
Working with Imperial College London (ICL)’s Medical School, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) has developed a series of software learning applications chiefly for use among the Medical School’s students. These simulation-based learning programmes – known as ‘process emulators’ - deal with aspects of diabetes and its treatment, specifically covering controlling glucose levels in a patient with Type 1 Diabetes.
(Filed: Wed May 02 2007)
- Irish school sends text messages to beat truancy
Dunshaughlin Community College in County Meath is the first Irish school to install Truancy Call to help reduce school absences and provide parents with an easy way to provide information to the school.
(Filed: Thu Apr 26 2007)
- Instant university and college prospectus download service to launch.
Leading prospectus order handing service OneUniForm is to launch a new PDF download service of university and college prospectuses from April 20th through a new section on its website. The instant download service which will not require students to register is designed to speed up potential university students’ access to crucial information.
(Filed: Thu Apr 19 2007)
- Teachers’ video training series extended
Student Assessment is the subject of the latest training programme to be added to the Teaching Best Practice series from Echelon Learning. The programme discusses issues concerning the implementation of initial, formative and summative assessment.
(Filed: Mon Mar 26 2007)
- DFG purchases Emerald publishing Archive for German Research Community
Emerald Group Publishing Limited, a leading publisher of academic and professional literature in management, library services and engineering is pleased to announce an agreement with the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) which will entitle registered users in Germany to access all Emerald journals that were owned and published between 1st January 1994 and 31st December 2005.
(Filed: Tue Mar 20 2007)
- Tribal Coordinates High Profile Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Technology Portals
Tribal is proud to announce its work on three high profile educational portals, the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics (NCETM), Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Centres (STEM) Support Centres and the National Network of Science Learning Centres. These successful and exciting initiatives further reinforce Tribal’s position as a leading developer of software and business solutions for the public and educational sectors, and demonstrate Tribal’s passion for creating life-enhancing solutions using a collaborative and innovative approach.
(Filed: Tue Mar 20 2007)
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