Friday 5 September 2008

A new IT curriculum is essential, says e-Skills

via Computing.co.uk Latest updates by Janie Davies on 27 August

UK IT education must change for young people to choose technology courses and careers, says the sector skills council.
Uninspiring curricula and a negative perception of IT are conspiring to turn students away from the subject and threaten the UK's ability to compete in the global economy, e-Skills UK has warned.

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Hazel's comment:
Are we surprised? You might be but I'm not as I've just read an item about teachers not being able to keep up with all the new communication technologies. And not using them in their teaching.






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