Category Archives: MS Education

I’m sorry for the delay in getting this up but with travel and recuperation from celebrating, I’m sure you’ll forgive me. It was an amazing night and was the most successful night the Irish subsidiary has ever had at an … Continue reading →

This will only be the 1st part because I wanted to get something out before the Gala dinner this evening. The judges have been very secretive up to this point. They haven’t even told us the 24 semi-finalists choices yet. … Continue reading →

Well, the event is well underway. A great night last night with a very excited group of Teachers. The 2nd day consisted of 2 tracks- The Teachers Track and the Innovative Schools Track. The teachers had a Keynote from Dr … Continue reading →

Well, as you can guess, it’s been a very busy few days so far. The exhibition booths were set up yesterday morning and it’s been pretty much non-stop since then. View Full Album After that was done, the event was … Continue reading →

Just a quick update to show you the exhibition stands that Matt, Barry and Ursula have set up. More details later tonight. Matt and his stand Barry and his stand Ursula and her stand

Well, Microsoft Education Labs have come up with another terrific tool for Teachers and students. It’s called Flashcards. They describe it like this: Flashcards is a Silverlight web application where you can create, share, and study online flashcards.  Find a … Continue reading →

  The Winners of this year’s Northern Ireland Innovative Teachers Competition are: Christ the Redeemer Primary for “Driving Learning Forward” Matt McGinley, Kevin O’Neill, Neil Watson, Ciaran O’Hare And Millennium Integrated Primary for “Home School Link” Barry Corrigan The winning … Continue reading →

There is a huge amount of discussion, debate and misunderstanding of “what is a learning platform and how can it help students, parents and teachers”. I follow the RSS feed of Mike Herrity (SharePoint in Education) who is a champion … Continue reading →

It’s amazing how fast time moves on when I see I haven’t posted anything since January 18th. It’s not that there isn’t anything to write about, but just the opposite. There’s so much going on, it’s sometimes hard to find … Continue reading →