Digital Skills in Irish Schools
The recent OECD report on Digital Skills offered up some talking points from an Irish education point of view. On the plus side, Irish students scored well in the comparitive …
Microsoft Announce Academic Pricing on Surface RT
Microsoft recently announced that they will be offering special pricing on their Microsoft Surface RT product directly to schools and universities for a limited time between 19th June 2013 and …
Why Upgrade to Microsoft Office 2013?
With the release of Microsoft Office 2013 earlier this year came a lot of questions, mainly “Why should I upgrade from Microsoft Office 2010?”. Microsoft Office 2013 has been installed …
5 Ideas for using your School Blog to Prepare Students for Exams
The team at ExamTime have been busy researching school blogs and ways you can use yours to help prepare your students for upcoming exams. Read more below: Whether you are …
Why Should Charities Embrace Cloud Technology?
With cloud technologies becoming increasingly prevalent in the technology and information industry and Microsoft’s latest offerings Windows 8 and Microsoft Office 2013 integrating cloud functionality, more and more charities are …
BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2013
The BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition took place Wednesday 9th to Saturday 12th January 2013, bringing together an array of students, teachers, education experts and people with an interest …
Merry Christmas from all at SAMI!
It’s hard to believe that it’s Christmas time again! We are winding down for the year ahead at the SAMI office and looking forward to a prosperous 2013! This is …
SAMI recognised in Deloitte Fast 50 again
SAMI got spruced up on Friday evening to attend the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards 2012. The effort was worth it, as we were absolutely delighted to be awarded with …
How Technology can benefit Education..
How technology can benefit education was on the agenda at the Science Gallery on Wednesday evening. 5 projects aiming to break new ground outside the traditional classroom setting pitched in …
Embracing Technology in the Classroom
The Digital Youth Symposium recently took place in the Science Gallery of Trinity College, Dublin where leading experts in education gathered to discuss the opportunities and risks of children’s engagement …