Tagged: Professional Development & News
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#FutureJobs – Best way to fight skills shortage is to look within your organisation (videos) News
08.02.2013 Technology companies and organisations struggling with a shortage of tech talent would be wise to take proactive measures to improve continuous learning in their organisations... -
Learning new skills is most professionals’ goal for 2013 - LinkedIn News
15.01.2013 If ‘professional development through learning new skills’ is your top professional goal this year, you’re not alone, as it’s the No 1 professional goal in Brazil and the US, as... -
Most European employers stop spending on skills, training - survey News
27.04.2012 Eighty-six per cent of European employers have cut or frozen spending on skills and training in the last 12 months despite being concerned about skills shortages, a new survey... -
eBay seeking staff via revamped Careers site News
06.01.2012 E-commerce giant eBay is on the lookout for employees - including staff to fill positions in Ireland - and has revamped its Careers website to better serve prospective and... -
Workers need more employer support to boost skills - study News
17.11.2011 The pressure to develop additional skills for career success affects 55pc of workers, but only 21pc say they have gained new skills through company-provided formal training... -
Tech Jobs - Cultivating top talent News
06.06.2011 Oracle is so focused on recruiting and retaining talent that it has created a ‘talent academy’ and dedicated centres to help its employees realise their true potential. -
Tech Jobs - Analytics is a potential jobs growth driver News
01.06.2011 Ireland could be a future draw for analytical market leaders, creating thousands of jobs, but first we must address our skill gaps in the area, says the Analytics Institute. -
Top tools for classroom tech News
03.02.2011 Having the hardware is only the first step in creating smart schools. LAURA O’BRIEN looks at some online resources and software tools to help ensure that every lesson and... -
The teaching profession and the digital opportunity News
02.02.2011 Teachers have as much to gain as their students from the onset of digital education. The opportunity to grow personally and professionally is at their fingertips. -
Time to take triage approach to spending priorities - Lord Puttnam News
21.10.2010 As many of us know, Ireland is going to have to take a triage-like approach to decide where public spending goes for the future. But according to the former digital adviser to... -
Embracing new ways of learning News
20.09.2010 Continuing professional development (CPD) in Irish schools will need to adopt a broad range of approaches to accommodate diverse needs, including online and face-to-face...