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SET was formed in 1996 by Bob Harrison. Support for Education and Training has built up a wide range of clients since '96 ranging from Rolls Royce to Birds Eye - Walls in the private sector and Government Departments and National Agencies in the public sector.
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Latest News - March 2010
- Bob will be giving the keynote presentation at the SSAT "Why wait for BSF?" conference on the 2nd March and also presenting 2 workshops with Kristian Still from the digital leaders project on next generation learning.
- The following day Bob will be the guest of Futurelab at the "Building Future Spaces" event in the morning and then the Becta National Advisory Board in the afternoon.
- Employment Tribunals are on the 5th and 18th
- Toshiba are sponsoring the Becta Next Generation Learning Awards on the evening of the 8th at the ICC and is hosting the Becta FE and Skills conference the following day.
- The 11/12th see Bob facilitating the BSF Leadership programme for Sefton and the Naace conference on the 17/18thin Blackpool with Lostock College and Northern College Governors in the same week.
- More BSF leadership training on the 24/5th will also be followed by Trainee Headteacher coaching during what will be a busy March for Bob.
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Teacher skills vital to avoid “crisis of relevance”? |
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Why VITAL is so vital to avoid a “crisis of relevance” in Education
At a recent conference the new Vice Chancellor of the Open University alerted delegates to what he described as a growing “crisis of relevance” in our schools and colleges.
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Bob Harrison kept close to the learning at the HHL 09 event. And he wasn't disappointed.
The past six years have seen an explosion of mobile and wireless technologies since social entrepeneur Graham Brown-Martin first pulled together a small but growing network of educationists and technologists at Goldsmith College for the inaugural Handheld Learning conference.
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Bob Harrison looks at the results from the BSF Awards |
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Who says you cannot innovate in a managed service?
“Not us” would be the answer from some of the Sheffield schools in the early waves of BSF and CIVICA who last week won the “Most Effective ICT Partnership” award at the 2nd annual Partnerships for Schools BSF Awards evening held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.
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US study raises tough issues for new-builds policy |
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One of the first things President Obama did on taking office was to announce the closure of the controversial Guantanamo Bay prison. A less reported action was his decision to double expenditure on technology in education.
Now Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies, a study by the US Department of Education, suggests he made the right decision.
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