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    by Published on 25th May 2013 09:07 PM
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    Here we finally are, it's the week of the annual EduGeek EDIT Conference, kindly sponsored this year by Smoothwall, and here is the final update for timings as well as the schedule for the day that you have all been waiting for.
    There have been a couple of changes, but nothing major. Unfortunately CEOP can't make it as they are busy shooting their latest training film, so we have Simon Walters talking about how to make Raspberry Pi robots, ...
    by Published on 30th April 2013 04:51 PM
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    EduGeek EDIT 2013 - Preston
    Thursday May 30th 2013
    In association with

    It's that time of year again when we at EduGeek in association with Smoothwall, who have kindly sponsored this years event, ask you once more to make you way up, down and across to Preston in Lancashire, for a day of informed talks from companies specialising in education and other areas, networking and meeting the site sponsors as well as being pampered by us and our event sponsor Smoothwall.

    This year we shall be holding the event ...
    by Published on 26th March 2013 01:00 AM
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    It was quite a lovely shock to find that I won an award today.



    Last year Naace took the brave step of introducing an award aimed at technical staff in schools. At the time, when speaking with some peers from the technical community, some expressed concern about how a “bunch of teachers and LA folk could ever work out how hard technicians and NMs work” and considering how difficult that can be within schools I can understand that a minority had some scepticism about it. ...
    by Published on 4th March 2013 06:53 AM
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    If you missed out on BETT this year, or found it too far to travel there is good news. The Education Innovation Conference and Exhibition is to be held at the Manchester Central Convention Centre, Manchester between the 8 and 9 of March. ...
    by Published on 27th February 2013 04:20 AM

    Some of you may have noticed the article we published in January about our reaching 100,000 threads within the EduGeek forums, and then posted up some traffic stats that we have built up over the past year. This is something of a milestone, but what we didn’t quite go into detail about what just ...
    by Published on 5th February 2013 06:51 AM

    At last, once more, for us BETT is finally over (we only go home on Sunday) and now it’s time to thank the myriad of people, companies and organisations who have helped, amused, fed and made us all at EduGeek smile and feel wanted throughout this year’s BETT period.
    So, let’s begin, and in no particular order:
    ...
    by Published on 1st February 2013 11:18 AM

    Dave Foulks shows us ICT-Direct's latest project.

    The DIY 'pixelsense' like table is planned to be available premade or as a kit, for schools to make themselves as a project.

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