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ICT, Computer Science, Schools and Governors

Over the last few days there has been an avalanche of news and opinion about ICT in schools. Schools are being overcharged in IT leasing agreements, signing agreements that overcharge them for the most basic IT equipment. Ian Livingstone talks … Continue reading

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The Biggest Training Challenges According to School Governors

In December Learning Pool ran the annual “12 Days of Christmas” campaign, where our sparkly team give away daily goodies to members of the Learning Pool community, either as downloads or as competition prizes. This year two of our downloadable … Continue reading

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Modern Governor Pricing – Simple, Clear, Open

Modern Governor is the UK’s leading provider of e-learning for School Governors with over 20,000 governors online. We continually work with governance experts throughout the country to improve Modern Governor and deliver it to the people who need it to … Continue reading

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Learning is lovely: 12 days of Learning Pool gifts

Starting Thursday 1st December until Friday 16th December, Learning Pool will be giving at least one gift a day away to members of the Learning Pool community as part of our annual 12 days of Christmas festivities. We’re celebrating how lovely learning … Continue reading

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Vote for a Modern Governor in the Learning Pool 2011 Awards

Every year, Learning Pool dishes out awards to the people and organisations who’ve made the most of their Learning Pool e-learning subscription. There are several categories, and this year not only do we have a new category but, for the … Continue reading

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AV Soundbites

The debate hots up around the AV referendum on 5 May and the two sides launched their end of campaign finales on 3rd May. Here is a snapshot from the Yes and No camps, taken from interviews given to the BBC by Kate Ghose, … Continue reading

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Modern Councillor Webinar, 21 April 2011

Many School Governors are not only active participants in their local communities in terms of this role  but also through being involved with Local Democracy. Managing both roles can often be difficult in terms of time, but Learning Pool’s re-launched … Continue reading

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What makes great e-learning?

It’s a question we get asked a lot and something that we are passionate about at Learning Pool. It is very easy to take paper or web based content and stick it into an e-learning module, but to us that’s … Continue reading

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