In a growing and sophisticated threat landscape, 2019 Cyber Security Schools Audit reveals only 35% of schools provide non-IT staff with cyber security training. Edtech charity LGfL is highlighting the need for more cyber security training in schools, following the publication of its Cyber Security Schools Audit. Working in partnership with the National Cyber Security […]

Chartered accountancy body ICAEW has designed the resources to help GCSE maths students tackle context-based questions. Around a quarter of questions in GCSE maths exams involve applying maths to real-world contexts, but analysis of past papers showed that many pupils struggled with this. The new teaching resources use financial examples to provide real-world context and […]

Oldham-based Lyndhurst Primary School has introduced weekly British Sign Language (BSL) lessons across every year group to help better connect their pupils with hopes that BSL will become ‘second-nature’ to them and the local community. The initiative was set up to help support and improve the lives of five-year-old deaf pupil Mohammed Daud who needs BSL and […]

-Individual, regular rewards improve employer desirability – Positive connection found between individual rewards and employee motivation for education workers – Clear correlation between lack of expressing gratitude and staff turnover in the education sector NEW research reveals that education business leaders who thank their staff experience reduced staff turnover, improved staff retention and more successful […]

Financial instability and academic success are causing high levels of stress for students starting university, while parents are deeply concerned about their children’s wellbeing, a recent survey has found. The research, commissioned by Endsleigh Insurance Services, showed how students set to embark on their studies begin feeling the pressure more than a month before starting […]