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Advancing Education - Summer Term 2009The latest issue of the new Naace journal is available to members from Friday 19th June and brings you an eclectic mix of articles covering use of learning platforms - to support assessment for learning and to manage exceptional circumstances, an intriguing ICT exam paper from 1989, information on single sign on developments, credit crunch warnings plus a couple of useful case studies from sponsoring partners.

Consultation on ICT in the new primary curriculum.

Have your say on the final report from the Rose Review

All Members Autumn Conference: 9th and 10th October 2009

AMAC (All Members Autumn Conference) - as in previous years, we promise an exciting and informative agenda - details to be distributed soon. To be held at Hellidon Lakes near Daventry, Northamptonshire on October 9 and 10 2009.

Ofsted’s report into the last three years of ICT in schools

Get along quickly to the Naace CPD area at, http://cpd.naace.co.uk/course/view.php?id=44 to have your say.

Naace Annual Strategic Conference: Into the Next Generation

Video and presentations from our hugely successful conference are being posted online at http://blackpoolconference09.naaceblogs.org/

You can also following the fascinating stream of Twitter comments at http://twitterfall.com/?trend=%23naace2009

Please also fill in your online evaluation here: www.tinyurl.com/strategicconference2009

Planning has begun for 2010!

Naace position paper on Online Reporting

Following the successful think tank on Moving Towards Online Reporting, the position paper resulting from members' discussions is available here. Members can also view the presentations from the think tank and join in the debate in the Naace CPD area.

Computer Education

The autumn edition is available here. Members can use the Comment feature to provide feedback on articles - we look forward to hearing from you!

All Members Conference 08 - Blog now available

The official All Members' Conference 2008 blog is available to members and can be found at:
http://amac2008.naaceblogs.org/
Both delegates and those that were unable to attend can post comments on each of the sessions. You can also view the session slides and videocasts.

Paul Heinrich's Inaugural Speech

To view Paul's speech click here.

Naace Think Tank and Position Paper on ICT Dimensions of BSF

Find out what happened at the lively event in Coventry on 18th July. In the Naace CPD area you can see the presentations from some of the leaders in the field and follow and join in the ensuing discussions. And now in the Consultations area you can read or download the Naace position paper which was developed after the Think Tank.

Ideas for Gifted and Talented Students

The latest wiki item in the Naace Knowledge area summarises ideas submitted by Naace members  for an SSAT resource which will support secondary schools in their provision for gifted and talented students.

e-skills Consultation - Naace response

e-skills UK is a critically influential body and has been consulting on its strategic plan for England. Their strategic objectives include: "Inspire greater numbers of talented men and women to enter the sector by improving understanding of the diverse range of IT and Telecoms careers" and "Ensure technology-related education in schools, colleges and universities supports the future needs of the UK in the global economy". Naace's response has been sent to e-skills and can be read in the Consultations section of the website.

Consultation Responses - Rose Review and CQS

Read the submissions which Naace has made to the Rose Review of the primary curriculum and the consultation on Classroom Quality Standards for teaching gifted and talented pupils.

Naace Annual Strategic Conference 2008 - Blogs

Following the success of the Naace Annual Strategic Conference 2008 held in Torquay earlier this year, we are now able to invite all Naace members to view the informative material from the conference posted in the Naace blogs. Click the link below to access this year’s conference material.

http://torquayconference08.naaceblogs.org/

Within this site you can view presentations provided by speakers, view video footage of the keynote speakers and have the opportunity to join and create discussions around the material. We hope to add further materials to this site as they become available.

Byron review

On 27 March, Dr Tanya Byron published her report 'Safer children in a digital world'. Naace contributed evidence during the consultation period more . . .

DCSF Home Access consultation

Naace has published the response here . . . Thankyou to all Members for their contributions.

New Inquiry into the National Curriculum

Naace has submitted written evidence to the Committee more . . .

Naacemark for Service Providers

Naace has completely revised this scheme. Read all about NMSP 2.0 here.