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Education Committee – #AskGove
The Education Committee met today to ask questions of Michael Gove. Part of the session was given to specific #AskGove tweets submitted. See what Mr Gove had to say: Continue reading
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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
Governor Services Innovation – Monmouthshire Council
A massive well done to the Governor Services team at Monmouthshire Council. They’ve recently recorded a series of videos to help Governors learn more about their role in their own time. Wendy Barnard, Senior Support Services Officer stars in the … Continue reading
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Tagged e-learning, elearning, governor, local authority, Monmouthshire, public sector, school governors, social media, technology, Wales, Youtube
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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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Tagged cost, e-learning, elearning, governor, interactive, learning pool, local authority, online learning, pricing, public sector, technology, training
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A new e-learning module, and a new look
Today’s the day when we’re releasing our “School Governors and Social Media” e-learning module. We’ve also taken the opportunity to spruce up the look of our other modules – here’s what we’ve been up to… A new e-learning module We’re very … Continue reading
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What School Governors think about the Teachers’ Strike
The teachers’ strike, planned for Thursday June 30th, has left many governors asking questions about their responsibilities and obligations. In the first episode of “Governors’ Question Time”, our panel answers questions about the strike and the role of governors. Our … Continue reading
Question Time – Teachers’ Strike
Next Monday, 27th June, is the start of something rather exciting. We’ll be recording a “Question Time” session. The topic will be the Teachers’ Strike on 30th June. I’ll be in the David Dimbelby seat, posing questions to the panel: … Continue reading
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The obligatory Wordle…
I recently asked “Should school governor training be compulsory?” It’s prompted lots of you to comment – you can view our blog and all comments here (don’t forget to add your comment too!). I love the simple beauty of “wordles” … Continue reading →