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Sensory Overload in Children
The environment we live in can often be loud, fast-paced and chaotic – and that can cause us to feel overwhelmed or exhausted. When that happens, we want to escape somewhere more calming and quiet. We might take five minutes to breathe, go for...
First UK Level 7 Safeguarding Qualification launched to ‘professionalise’ the DSL Role
The UK’s first Level 7 Qualification focused on Safeguarding in schools has been launched by Birmingham Newman University in partnership with Safe4Schools. The Leading Safeguarding in Education PG Cert is targeted at the Designated...
Browne Jacobson’s school leaders survey illustrates rising volume of parental complaints and impact on teachers 1 May 2024
Two-thirds (65%) of school leaders say parental complaints have increased during the 2023/24 academic year in a new survey by UK and Ireland law firm Browne Jacobson. Thirty percent reported a ‘substantial rise’ in the volume of complaints...
DEAF AWARENESS WEEK: DISCOVERY EDUCATION LAUNCHES NEWS BULLETIN FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS
A special news programme to help primary schools celebrate and support children and young people who are deaf is being launched by global edtech leader Discovery Education in support of Deaf Awareness Week. The Deaf Awareness Week...
How AI is revolutionising the future of learning and how educators can adapt to this new era of human thinking
Teaching with AI A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning By José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way we learn, work, and think. Its integration into classrooms and...
Now don’t Teach?
DfE ends flagship recruitment scheme for career changers. Charity faces September recruitment shut down despite applications flying in. Now Teach co-founder and ex-FT journalist Lucy Kellaway OBE slams decision. Initiative overhit targets in...
Serve up a summer term winner by claiming your tennis equipment and resources through Premier Education.
We’re serving up a match winning tennis offer this summer – to get your pupils active on court at lunchtime, after school and during the school day. Sign up today to claim free equipment and coaching. This summer term, we’ve partnered with the Lawn...
Entries for robotics contest up 50% as FANUC continues to inspire Gen Z
Industrial automation experts FANUC UK have reported an impressive 53% year-on-year increase in the number of young people that have applied for the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition. A record 80 young people have registered to take part...
Two in five pupils feel safe at school – Criminal lawyer say teachers are on their own
Responding to the Department of Education’s latest statistics revealing only two in five pupils feel safe at school , David Hardstaff, General and Serious Crime Partner at BCL Solicitors, said: “Violence in schools is on the rise and...
Industry first language translation software drives business efficiency
Pocketalk, a leading provider of translation solutions, today announces availability of Ventana, its administration panel that allows organisations to gain insights from the language needs in their business, make data driven decisions and govern...
UK Schools Face Looming Staffing Crisis
Perfect storm of resignations, missed recruitment targets and lack of SEND provisions means more schools are turning to supply staff to plug the gaps Google searches for ‘teacher resignation dates’ in the UK have more than...
IRIS and Amazon Business Partner to Help Simplify School Purchasing
IRIS Software Group (IRIS) today announced the availability of Amazon Business e-Procurement for IRIS Financials. This integration will enable more than 5,000 UK schools to purchase supplies directly from Amazon Business through their IRIS Financials...