CESI Meet – Dingle

The CESI Executive Committee is delighted to announce its next CESI Meet on 17th September 2010.  As usual the Meet is a  semi-formal evening of sharing information, ideas and projects, this CESI Meet’s programme will provide attendees with exposure to different ICT & learning topics in the span of two hours in the Skellig Hotel, Dingle.
CESI Meet is always a [...]

ICT in Education Conference 2010

Last year was the first year I attended the ICT in Education Conference in Thurles, Co. Tipperary and I had a really great time. I met some really great people and attended a number of brilliant workshops.  I listened to two amazing speakers – Daithí O’Mhurchú and Conor Galvin who both keynoted and capstoned [...]

CESI Meet 2010 – Portlaoise

Last night was the beginning of the first CESI conference outside of Dublin in years.  As is now the norm, it began with a TeachMeet in the Heritage Hotel in Portlaoise.  As my wife and I checked into the hotel, we bumped into one of the organisers, he was panicking in a good way.  They [...]

Co-operative Learning Conference

Although arranged by the Second Level Support Service, some talks are being held later this month about co-operative learning. It may be useful to some of you. Application forms, etc. can be found on the SLSS web site. Here’s the press release:
We are delighted to announce details of our forthcoming Cooperative [...]

Photos from IPPN Conference

As well as recording our interviewees’ voices, Rozz snapped some photographs of them too. For those of you who missed Thursday morning, there’s a couple of photographs of the specially made IPPN cupcakes.
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Anseo at IPPN

Anseo.net recently bought ourselves a digital dictaphone and our roving reporter Rozz is walking around the IPPN Expo asking teachers, principals, guests and businesses their thoughts on technology in primary education. We should have a nice podcast ready over the coming days so you can find out what the word on the ground really [...]

CESI Conference timetable

08.00

Registration Desk Opens

09.00

Opening Address

09.10 – 10.00

Keynote Address: New Tools, New Curriculum, New Opportunities
Joe Dale

10.00

Exhibits and Coffee

10.45 – 11.15
The Potential Use of Social Software in Rural Irish Schools
Jim O’Sullivan & Sally Reynolds
Online Encyclopaedias through Scoilnet
Karin Whooley & Pat Coffey
Why Teach – iTeach
Dr. Daithí Ó Murchú
Pre-Service Student Teachers “Vision” of ICT in their future [...]

CESI 2010 – the venues

Below are the two venues for CESI’s annual national conference.  Again, I would urge as many of you to go to this conference as much as possible.  Every year I leave with new ideas and new enthusiasm.
Friday 5th February, Evening Venue, The Heritage Hotel
The beautiful Portlaoise Heritage Hotel will play host to the Friday evening [...]

Keynote Speakers at CESI 2010

Every few days Anseo.net will update you with some information about CESI 2010 to make sure it stays in your mind!  Of all the conferences in the technology/education sector, this is one that primary school teachers shouldn’t miss.  Full information can always be found of CESI’s own page, http://www.cesi.ie.  Below is some information about the [...]

CESI Conference 2010

The Computers in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) National Conference will be held Friday and Saturday, 5 & 6 February 2010. The change in date, one week earlier than previously announced, presents the exciting opportunity of holding the conference at Portlaoise College and the nearby Portlaoise Heritage Hotel. This change in location marks the first [...]