BECTA Archive

Education

The post-Becta, QCDA and GTCE future.

These thoughts are my own and don’t represent my employer’s, my wife’s or the those of
Education

What are the ‘functional specifications’ of a VLE that drive real learning?

Necessarily posts on this blog over the next few months will feature plans and reflections relating
Education

BETT 2009 and EdTechRoundup

I'm off to BETT 2009 on Friday, one of the largest educational technology-related trade fairs in
Technology

What does it take to build a community?

I spent today down in London with some great educators and those involved in the Open
Technology

Why as an educator you should care about Open Source Software

I’ve been invited to be part of a Becta project into Open Source Software (OSS). “What
Technology

What is a VLE?

There’s been a lot of talk in the media about VLEs and how schools will soon
Technology

Towards a forward-thinking Acceptable Use Policy for mobile devices

Enough is enough. I think it was Clay Burrell who (via Twitter) initially pointed me towards
Everything Else

Barriers to teachers’ use of ICT

There’s a report by BECTA from 2003 which reviews research looking at teachers’ uptake of ICT