Education | Technology | Creativity

iPad for Education

Having just spent the last two hours following a number of live blogs and chatting with fellow fanboys on iChat I am left deliberating the iPad. Personally speaking I didn’t feel the buzz of excitement that came when the iPhone was announced and although I probably won’t buy one myself I do predict I will be surrounded by iPads by this time next year. Read more

Now & Then – Our Journey

Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People and Northern Visions is offering 16-18 year old young filmmakers, across Northern Ireland, the chance to participate in a week long film school from 25th-29th July 2010. Read more

Photography : Seven by Five

If you take photos as either an artistic or therapeutic pursuit then SevenbyFive is a blog you really need to be subscribed to. Seven by Five is a niche blog focused on the needs of amateur photographers at all stages of learning.

As well as tutorials, polls, reviews and competitions the blog also offers photographers the chance to write personal profiles of their work, inspirations and aspirations. Read more

6 Reasons for Photography in Education

Over the last six months I have been turning my attention to Photography both as a personal development project and also as an education focus within school. There are massive learning opportunities within the whole area of photography. My interest in photography is no secret in school at in September I was approached by two pupils about starting a Photography Club. Read more

ICT for Education Conference 2010: Belfast

The ICT for Education Conference 2010 in Belfast, being held on Friday 4th June at the Hilton Belfast Hotel, will field an impressive line up of speakers addressing the issues facing those responsible for using ICT to achieve the highest educational standards and most effective educational environment in UK schools. Read more