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Schools need free-to-use computer software to help students learn the skills they need to thrive in the technologically advanced world, according to Bermuda Parent Student Teacher Association chairman Harry Matthie.Mr Matthie, a programming and engin...
DATE: Jul 07, 2015
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From drawing plans, to attending meetings to on-site visits, Ché Caines and Kevin Simmons are learning all aspects of the architectural trade.
For more than a year, the two young aspiring architects have been in training at local firms as they work ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Opposition MP Rolfe Commissiong is calling for a Government-wide task force to break an alarming trend of job losses due to technological advances.
Government’s education, immigration, economic development, workforce development and finance departmen...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Former Berkeley Institute acting principal Keisha Douglas has been named as the new principal of Clearwater Middle School.
The appointment is one of up to six transfers at the school including the vice principal.
The Department of Education also anno...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Determined to get more young Bermudians involved with electronics and robotics, teacher Harry Matthie has brought thousands of dollars worth of microcontrolling equipment to the Island.
Mr Matthie, who will be using the machines in classes he will be...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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The Parent Teacher Association at Clearwater Middle School is exploring avenues to prevent the transfer of its principal — at a time when five more teachers are also set to leave.
President of the school’s PTA Tanya Dyer said she had only been infor...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A new Accelerated Reading Library giving CedarBridge Academy students access to thousands of new books has been opened.
The opening comes as the school looks to double its Community Literacy Volunteer Programme with the help of the Reading Clinic.
Th...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Parents have written to Government complaining about inadequate consultation over extensive teacher transfers that they fear could cause disruption in Bermuda’s schools.
The Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association says the shake-up, including prin...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Drivers skirting Hamilton on Rosemont Avenue are using the road as a “speedway” according to a complaint online, although a nursery school in the area reported only occasional traffic issues.
The thoroughfare, which also has four guest houses nearby,...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Elena Strong has been appointed the new deputy director of the National Museum.
Ms Strong will continue to work in her previous capacity as curator but officially took over her new role on June 18.
“We are extremely fortunate to have Elena take on th...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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