Robots run our firm: Distribution list for Becta's monthly content developers' bulletin.

Today's mail was this interesting:

This bulletin is also available to download from the Becta website [ http://www.becta.org.uk/industry/newsletters ].

1. News headlines
Interoperability framework recommended
ICT funding 2008-11: Harnessing Technology Grant

2. Focus on... Harnessing Technology: Next Generation Learning strategy

3. Education updates

3.1 Schools
Consultation on new-look GCSEs
Early years: New curriculum under review
Independent review of mathematics teaching
Shakespeare for all
Funding announced for speech and language development
Games in the classroom
Nintendo DS in Japanese schools

3.2 Post-16 and 14-19
New Diplomas: funding for training
New Diplomas: funding for innovative projects

3.3 SEN and inclusion
Alternative formats for new resources
More educational materials for blind and partially-sighted pupils

4. Technical news
Web security: Captcha images
Web security: FIRECAT 1.4 released

5. General news
Byron Review action plan
Combining handheld devices, e-assessment and e-portfolios
TechNews
Edupunk
Handheld Learning Awards

6. Events
Delivering Diplomas for 2009

7. Feedback and unsubscription information