Partners
UK online centres provide millions of people with access to computers and the internet, along with help and advice on how to use them. Our mission is to connect people to digital skills and opportunities, using technology to improve lives and life chances.
There are thousands of UK online centres cross England, and many use www.myguide.gov.uk to introduce people to the world of computers and the internet. myguide is a simple website designed to make getting online easy for complete beginners, and was developed by the UK online centres team at Ufi in consultation with a wide variety of partners.
Becta leads the national drive to inspire and lead the effective and innovative use of technology throughout learning.
Becta's role is to ensure that technology is used at its best in the British education system. We work to make sure technology is used effectively – maximising the gains to teachers and learners. We also work to make sure technology is used efficiently – so that we achieve the greatest benefits for the least cost, and save money for the system.
