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A blog about technology, culture and the bits in between, with a focus on government and public services. Written and curated by Dave Briggs, founder and director of Kind of Digital. Find out more.
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Tag Archives: education
What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Getting the digital debate going – Jimmy Leach announces the FCO's conference on cyberspace. Sounds interesting! Mid year review: the state of DH digital – Great honest review of activity … Continue reading
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Tagged betterconnected, conference, course, databases, democracy, digitaldiplomacy, digitalengagement, education, evaluation, fco, feedback, Health, learning, localgovweb, ofsted, opendata, policy, schools, socitm, thinktanks, toptasks
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“Kids today need a licence to tinker”
Nice article by John Naughton on the state of IT education in schools: What is happening is that the national curriculum’s worthy aspirations to educate pupils about ICT are transmuted at the chalkface into teaching kids to use Microsoft software. … Continue reading
What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Civility in service | Public Strategist – "Civil servants should understand the constraints they accept as part of the job. They – and everybody else – should understand the limitations … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, biglottery, bigsociety, Communities, community, conduct, digitallocal, education, engagement, hyperlocal, ipad, policy, technology, twitter
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Bookmarks for September 20th through October 1st
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Social intranets: Enterprises grapple with internal change – Great stuff on deploying social tech within big organisations. Open Government Licence – "You are encouraged to use and re-use the Information … Continue reading
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Tagged cambridgeshire, cambridgeshirecountycouncil, cio, collaboration, communications, creativecommons, crowdsourcing, dataliteracy, ebook, education, elearning, engagement, enterprise2.0, fenland, government, ict, it, knowledge, learning, licensing, linux, localgov, localgovernment, mydex, opencourses, opencourseware, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, opensource, organisations, ou, personalinformationempowerment, pkm, procurement, social, sociallearning, socialmedia, theme, twitter, vrm, wordpress
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