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ITT course and CATE
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DES approves (Circular 3/84) course for Initial Teacher Training followed by creation of Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education
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Education Support Grants
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DES Circular 6/84 Education Support Grants announced. ESG allowed government to without money from LEA budgets, which could be applied for specific projects specified by the Secretary of State
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Education Act
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Mar 05, 2011
Education (Grants and Awards) Act - gave Secretary of State power to promote particular developments in education spending
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Disc drive scheme for Primary
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Disc drives available for primary school computers
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DES grants for IT INSET
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DES Circular 4/84 provided grants for In-service IT training of teachers
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Butcher report 1 and 2
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Mar 05, 2011
Butcher report (there were 2 in 1984 ) expresses alarm at the graduate supply shortfall in IT and highlights the need not only for technicians but also for future workforce to have IT skills
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BBC Domesday Project
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Mar 05, 2011
From 1984 to 1986 the Domesday Project, organised by the BBC, gathered film, photographs, descriptions and data to cover the United Kingdom, publishing it all on an innovative variant of laser disc technology, LV-ROM in November 1986 in celebration of the 900th anniversary of the Norman Domesday Book.
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Apple Macintosh computer
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The Apple Macintosh was launched in January 1984, for the first time incorporating a windows, icon, mouse and pointer user interface in a consumer level computer. Successful in schools although in the minority, because of its simplicity of use combined with power.
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TVEI
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DoE (Dept of Employment) funds Training & Vocational Education Inititative (TVEI) in secondary education £20m
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SEC and SCDC
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Schools Council abolished, replaced by Schools Examination Council and the Schools Curriculum Development Committee
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