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CESI Staffroom Podcast Now on Spotify
We’re delighted to announce that episodes of our CESI Staffroom are now available as podcasts on Spotify. Give our show a listen (or a share!)
Our annual conference, CESICON 2021, will take place online on Saturday 27th February 2021. Call for Proposals.
During this time when many educators find themselves working remotely, the CESI mailing list is providing support and answers to their questions all provided with enthusiasm and encouragement by our 2000 members.
You are welcom to join us in our Staffroom every Thursday where a panel of experienced CESI members will answer a number of the latest questions that appeared on this mailing list.
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- Fwd: Bebras Challenge Results and Certificates now available for downloadby Adrienne Webb on November 24, 2020 at 5:31 pm
———- Forwarded message ——— From: Tech Week – Bebras Ireland Date: Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 10:58 AM Subject: Bebras Challenge Results and Certificates now available for download To: [image: 4_TW_HR Logo_date_2021] Dear Teachers, We
- Re: [CESI List] Funded courses in Computer Science for teachersby Pam O Brien on November 24, 2020 at 10:47 am
My apologies Karen I missed this question from you on Friday night. You can apply through the webpages for each course so for Coding and Computational Thinking the link is https://lit.ie/en-ie/courses/certificate-in-coding-and-computational-thinking […]
- Re: [CESI List] Recycling Old Computersby Hassan Dabbagh on November 23, 2020 at 8:47 pm
I’m with Chris in this one, iMacs have amazing hardware so it’s stands to reason they would be great with Linux . I recently put chrome OS on a MacBook Air and it’s running really well. On Fri 20 Nov 2020 at 10:45, Chris Reina wrote: > Hi […]
- Re: [CESI List] Apple Communities Festival | Aspire 2Beby Chair Chair on November 23, 2020 at 7:47 pm
Thanks John for the heads up and great to see the Irish teachers on the list of presenters. Adrienne On Fri, 20 Nov 2020 at 14:42, John Hegarty wrote: > This one came my way and may be of interest… > > jh > > Apple Professional […]
- Gsuite & class dojoby sccompteach on November 23, 2020 at 2:45 pm
Hi all, can anyone tell me if class dojo can be used through Gsuite? Thanks in advance. Yvonne
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Irish Universities Association ‘Enhancing Digital Teaching and Learning’ Project
CESI promotes the use of computers in Irish education at all levels, with members coming from every sector. Many of those in higher education support
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Crowdsourcing a directory of educational technology tools for teaching and learning
Congratulations to Enda Donlon, CESI member and former National Executive member who, together with Eamon Costello and Mark Brown, have published their paper on “Collaboration,
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Teachers share their top tips for remote learning
A number of familiar CESI members contribute to this Irish Times article on top tips for remote learning. You can view the full article here:
Bebras
The Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge is live for the next two weeks (2nd-13th November).
Early Years Education and Digital media in Denmark
Young children in Denmark are amongst the most frequent users of digital media and technology in Europe.
Girls’ maths ability underestimated due to stereotypes, study finds
Gender stereotyping is resulting in girls’ performance at maths being significantly underestimated by teachers and parents from primary school onwards,
How technology will transform learning in the COVID-19 era
Shorter courses, ROI-oriented career choices and a switch to lifelong learning will power new business models in education.
Johns Hopkins University students to return to campus – via Minecraft
Students express mixed feelings over plan to virtually re-create school via world-building video game
Ireland donates the world’s most successful contact tracing app to the Linux Foundation
Ireland’s (HSE) is donating the code for the COVID Tracker app as Open Source to the not-for-profit Linux Foundation.
