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Determining Music Service Performance Indicators
I recently attended a meeting with representatives from the FMS and a couple of my customers, to discuss some proposed Performance Indicators (PIs) for UK Music Services. One topic that came up during the meeting was how to...
Ensemble Enterprise Supersedes EnsembleXP.Net
New users of Ensemble will now be using the Enterprise edition; EnsembleXP.Net’s successor. Ensemble enterprise offers many new features and enhancements including...
Click here to see a video of Ensemble Enterprise
Launch of Ensemble's Support Ticketing System
As of version 59, Ensemble includes a support ticketing facility, complete with support history and an alerts system. The system is designed to keep a tighter control on the support we provide, improving communications both internally and externally...
We also have a blog, where members of the team post articles related to their current projects. Recent blog posts include:
| → The Customer Service Excellence Standard: 5 'E's | Jenny | 01/05 |
| → Survey of Music Services Completed by 'every LA in... | Jenny | 11/04 |
| → New Features for Managing Groups & Membership | Jenny | 25/03 |
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| Debate over Exam Difficulty |
| BBC • 1st July 2008 |
| England's independent exam regulator will ask experts to discuss evidence that it is harder to get top grades in some subjects than others. |
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| Review of Early Literacy Goals |
| DCSF Press Office • 30th June 2008 |
| Sir Jim Rose has been asked to review two of the milestones set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage in his review of the primary curriculum. |
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| Stage Struck by Drama Lessons |
| Telegraph • 28th June 2008 |
| With today's curriculum, drama often finds itself elbowed into the wings. The amount of drama in schools became yet another of education's political hot potatoes this year. |
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| NQTs Fail in Basic Skills |
| Guardian • 27th June 2008 |
| New teachers are not being trained to identify children who are struggling with reading, and some lack skills in teaching spelling... |
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| Facebook: an Educational Tool |
| Guardian • 25th June |
| Teachers and lecturers are getting the lowdown on how to use social networking sites such as Facebook and Bebo in an educational way. |
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| Turnaround on Poor Behaviour |
| DCSF Press Office • 24th June 2008 |
| “Good behaviour should be the norm in all schools all of the time. It’s simply not true that behaviour is poor in schools or is deteriorating..." |
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