The government expects that the new ICT curriculum due to be implemented from September 2014 will be shorter and therefore more flexible and innovative. Yesterday, the Department for Education (DfE) ...

The Department for Education (DfE) has decided to disapply ICT from the curriculum from September, following a public consultation. This has been a concern for stakeholders such as the Open University ...

The government is to scrap the teaching of the GCSE ICT curriculum in schools this September, with plans to replace the subject with the “rigorous” teaching of computer science and programming ...

Student interest in ICT finally seems to be growing with an increase of nearly 13% of students opting to take the exam at GCSE this year. Despite the rise, the government still plans to scrap the ...

The Government will announce later today it's to scrap the current existing ICT (Information and Communications Technology) program in schools in England from the start of the new term in September.

Will children return after the summer holidays to radically different ICT lessons? As the schools in England close for the summer holidays, the planning of lessons in September is probably not top of ...

Michael Gove has unveiled plans for an overhaul of ICT teacher training with help from top technology firms including Facebook, Microsoft and IBM. Computer science: The new courses, which will start ...

A pupil from Thornhill Primary in London testing new software at BETT Information and communications technology (ICT) teachers say plans to shake up the curriculum in England are "exciting" but ...

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As the schools in England close for the summer holidays, the planning of lessons in September is probably not top of teachers' to-do lists. But information and communications technology (ICT) ...